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Menopause makes your body age faster. Here’s why — and what you can do about it
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  • Oct 07, 2026

Menopause makes your body age faster. Here’s why — and what you can do about it

Russian officials say no cases of plague in city where lab technician died
  • Oct 07, 2026

Russian officials say no cases of plague in city where lab technician died

Ontario’s flu season is off to an early start, especially among kids
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  • Oct 07, 2026

Ontario’s flu season is off to an early start, especially among kids

Weight gain can be one of menopause’s most distressing symptoms. Experts break it down
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  • Oct 07, 2026

Weight gain can be one of menopause’s most distressing symptoms. Experts break it down

Santé Québec releases report touting nearly $2-billion in savings
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  • Oct 07, 2026

Santé Québec releases report touting nearly $2-billion in savings

Fact File: HPV vaccine safe and effective despite RFK Jr. claims, experts say
  • Oct 07, 2026

Fact File: HPV vaccine safe and effective despite RFK Jr. claims, experts say

Respiratory illness season hitting GTA earlier this year, doctors say
  • Oct 07, 2026

Respiratory illness season hitting GTA earlier this year, doctors say

Liberals to outline plans on assisted dying ahead of mental illness expansion
  • Oct 07, 2026

Liberals to outline plans on assisted dying ahead of mental illness expansion

Kenya confirms 1st Ebola case imported from Congo
  • Oct 07, 2026

Kenya confirms 1st Ebola case imported from Congo

Should kids living with obesity be on GLP-1s? New global guidance says yes — in some cases
  • Oct 07, 2026

Should kids living with obesity be on GLP-1s? New global guidance says yes — in some cases

Justice minister to announce next steps for MAID in Canada
  • Oct 06, 2026

Justice minister to announce next steps for MAID in Canada

Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know
  • Oct 06, 2026

Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know

Niagara hospital system aims to overcome fear and mistrust among Indigenous patients
  • Oct 05, 2026

Niagara hospital system aims to overcome fear and mistrust among Indigenous patients

Toronto Public Health says mpox cases on the rise, urges vaccine for those eligible
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  • Oct 05, 2026

Toronto Public Health says mpox cases on the rise, urges vaccine for those eligible

U.S. advances first government-funded trials of psychedelic drug ibogaine
  • Oct 05, 2026

U.S. advances first government-funded trials of psychedelic drug ibogaine

Here’s why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu
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  • Oct 05, 2026

Here’s why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu

Trillium CEO says $1-billion fundraising goal isn’t what keeps her up at night — overcrowded ERs are
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  • Oct 05, 2026

Trillium CEO says $1-billion fundraising goal isn’t what keeps her up at night — overcrowded ERs are

New data shows spike in COVID-19, cold symptoms as flu season arrives
  • Oct 05, 2026

New data shows spike in COVID-19, cold symptoms as flu season arrives

Why heart attacks in women are often missed in Canadian emergency rooms
  • Oct 05, 2026

Why heart attacks in women are often missed in Canadian emergency rooms

Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection
  • Oct 05, 2026

Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection

The mental health of young men is dropping. Experts warn it could get worse
  • Oct 05, 2026

The mental health of young men is dropping. Experts warn it could get worse

After years of calls for data, study confirms Black Canadians face higher risk of maternal complications
  • Oct 05, 2026

After years of calls for data, study confirms Black Canadians face higher risk of maternal complications

Why women don’t always discuss menopause with their doctors
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  • Oct 02, 2026

Why women don’t always discuss menopause with their doctors

Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO
  • Oct 02, 2026

Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO

Breast cancer screening needs to be more consistent, accessible
  • Oct 02, 2026

Breast cancer screening needs to be more consistent, accessible

Health of women with diabetes may deteriorate after menopause: study
  • Oct 02, 2026

Health of women with diabetes may deteriorate after menopause: study

Fruit giant Driscoll's faces class-action lawsuit in Quebec
  • Oct 02, 2026

Fruit giant Driscoll's faces class-action lawsuit in Quebec

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans
  • Oct 02, 2026

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans

Health ministers say Ottawa needs to renew mental health, home care funding
  • Oct 02, 2026

Health ministers say Ottawa needs to renew mental health, home care funding

How has medical understanding of 'shaken baby syndrome' evolved?c
  • Oct 02, 2026

How has medical understanding of 'shaken baby syndrome' evolved?c

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