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People with schizophrenia were hit hard by B.C.’s deadly 2021 heat dome
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Pharmaceutical innovation saves lives. But not every “new” drug is truly new. Patents are designed to reward breakthrough inventions by...
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Most people know roughly what kind of lifestyle they should be living to stay healthy. Think regular exercise, a balanced...
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Understanding Suicide Risk in Bipolar Teens
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Kids in child care need healthy movement — and guidelines can improve their health
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Vaccine mandates misinformation: 2 experts explain the true role of slavery and racism in the history of public health policy – and the growing threat ignorance poses today
On Sept. 3, 2025, Florida announced its plans to be the first state to eliminate vaccine mandates for its citizens,...
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How Indigenous-led health education in remote communities can make reconciliation real
If Canada is serious about reconciliation, it must change how it trains health professionals. Right now, too few Indigenous doctors,...
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Hepatitis B shot for newborns has nearly eliminated childhood infections with this virus in the US
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More Americans meet criteria for high blood pressure under new guidelines
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