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Fewer kids at alternative schools vaccinated
More than 10 per cent of students at some Toronto alternative schools have been exempt from vaccinations because of their parents wishes, public health data shows.
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How to improve the early diagnostics of ophthalmic diseases?
How to improve the early diagnostics of ophthalmic and also neurodegenerative diseases in safe, accurate ways? European researchers are keeping an eye to the latest optical technologies to provide some answers to that question.
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New imaging techniques to speed up eye diagnosing eye diseases
The Vienna General Hospital - Austria's biggest - routinely treats dozens of eye patients a day in its department of opthalmology. And one disease comes up again and again: aged-related macular degeneration. Last summer Barbel Langer, a...
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Virus-hunting scientists win Nobel Prize for Medicine | Inside Story
Why are they being honoured now, and what can their work teach us about defeating COVID-19?
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Bill Weld: Cannabis Should Be a States Rights Issue
The former governor of Massachusetts, who joined cannabis production company Acreage Holdings last week with former House Speaker John Boehner, says legalizing marijuana should be up to the states to decide.
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Bill Weld: Cannabis Should Be a States' Rights Issue
The former governor of Massachusetts, who joined cannabis production company Acreage Holdings last week with former House Speaker John Boehner, says legalizing marijuana should be up to the states to decide.
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Manitoba chiropractors misleading patients
A CBC News investigation revealed that some chiropractors in Manitoba may be using misleading advertising to lure patients, including claiming to treat conditions like autism and Alzheimer's
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Taiwan animal hospital trials blood donation scheme
There is already an established network of blood banks for humans but what about one for our favourite pets. Well the animal hospital in Pingtung County, Taiwan, has opened what it claims is the first dog blood bank in the country. It...
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Evidence revealed that 'genius' sperm donor was mentally ill felon
Lawsuit claims 4 Vancouver children are among 36 conceived with same sperm
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British ESA astronaut Peake says pressure suits him just fine
Survival training in a frozen Russian forest provided a last taste of fresh air for British astronaut Tim Peake (ESA) and his team mates the American Tim Kopra (NASA) and Russian Yuri Malenchenko (Roscosmos). They are set to go into...
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UK Biobank Completes First 100,000 Full‑Body Scans, Landmark Leap in Disease Research
After an 11-year push costing around £60 million, the UK Biobank has fully scanned 100,000 volunteers—capturing over a billion anonymized MRI, X‑ray, and ultrasound images of organs, bones, blood vessels, and fat distribution. Scientists...
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Gaza hospitals overwhelmed by Hepatitis A and Impetigo outbreaks amid war
Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir el-Balah is overwhelmed with hepatitis A and impetigo outbreaks, worsened by overcrowding and resource shortages.
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Soap shortages in Gaza: Lack of sanitation exacerbates skin diseases
Hundreds of people have shown support for Niger's junta leader at the start of a week-long celebration.
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Infectious diseases spread amid unhygienic conditions in Gaza
Infectious diseases are spreading at an alarming rate in Gaza
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Diseases spread in Gaza amid water and sewage crisis
Khan Younis streets flood with waste due to war damage, causing health crises. UN warns of severe conditions and long-term recovery.
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DEP confirms that some buildings in large Bushwick fire contain asbestos
According to nyc.gov, people who breathe in asbestos fibers are at risk for diseases, including lung cancer, digestive tract cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis.
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Kenyan students return to school after weeks of flooding
Students in Kenya are back to school after weeks of flooding, but there are fears that some schools may not be fit for purpose.
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‘Death sentence’: Gaza’s hospitals failing as Israel cuts off supplies
Israel’s capture and closure of the Rafah border crossing has blocked aid deliveries to Gaza and is forcing hospitals to run use up stocks.
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It's already tick season in Saskatchewan
Scientists are on high alert this year, as new varieties of ticks known to carry diseases threaten to multiply in Saskatchewan.
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Gaza health crisis: Israel’s war fuels spread of diseases
Israel's war on Gaza has left the strip's healthcare system in ruins
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Health officials sound the alarm as measles cases spike across the country
News 12 Connecticut’s Justin DeVellis spoke with an infectious disease expert from Yale on the measles outbreak.
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Continued Israeli strikes bring more suffering to Gaza City, Jabalia and Khan Younis
An escalation of the Israeli military offensive on Gaza has killed at least 97 Palestinians and wounded 123 others in just 24 hours.
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‘Sickest child I had ever seen’: Canadian doctor recounts hunger in Gaza
Around one million cases of infectious diseases are in Gaza - the medical situation in the Strip is described as “extremely catastrophic”
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B.C. reports first measles case since 2019
A case of measles has been reported in British Columbia — the first since 2019 — as the number of infections rises in some parts of the world, and provincial health officials are urging residents to make sure they're up to date on vaccines.