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P.E.I.'s chief public health doctor on human metapneumovirus
Several people at a P.E.I. care home were recently infected with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison explains the symptoms of the virus and what you can do in case of an infection.
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Stamford man recovers from rare Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a rare disease in this part of the country and is caused by a tick bite.
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Adenomyosis: Everything About The Painful Uterus Condition
In this video, Dr. Balaji Nalwad, Head Of The Department And Consultant - Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune explains all about adenomyosis and its impact on uterus health.
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Montreal patient undergoes genetic procedure for frontotemporal dementia
Two doctors from the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital, including Dr. Simon Ducharme, performed a genetic procedure on a patient in hopes of slowing down or halting the disease's progression. This is the first time this gene...
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Talk with the Doc: From wheezing to breezing through summer
Dr. Trevor Jain speaks with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about asthma-like symptoms after having COVID, the P.E.I. generic drug program, how to spot melanoma, and how to protect yourself from the Island sun.
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What millennials need to know about rising cancer rates
There has been a significant increase in younger people being diagnosed with cancer. CBC’S Shannon Martin speaks to Miyo Yamashita, CEO and president of Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, about the different kinds of cancers...
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be Well: The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and breakthroughs in treatment
April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. During this time, we try to understand the complexity of the disorder. Dr. Zion Zibly, a neurosurgeon at Greenwich Hospital, talks about the symptoms and the new breakthroughs in treatment.
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Aamjiwnaang residents talk about symptoms as airborne chemical levels are reported
Aamjiwnaang First Nation’s Christine and Bobby Rogers explain the symptoms they had earlier this week, their experience in hospital, and their worries surrounding benzene causing cancer.
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Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2, Verse 54: What are the marks of an enlightened being? Krishna explains
This episode of Daily Dose of Bhagavad Gita explores Chapter 2, Shloka 54, where Arjuna inquires about the characteristics of someone established in divine consciousness. We'll delve into the verse and explore the speech, posture, and...
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Snow mould: an irritation for springtime allergy sufferers
Mould released from fast melting snow is sending allergy sufferers in search of relief. Experts weigh in on what you can do to ease the pain.
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Kerala Mumps Outbreak: What Are The Symptoms And Why Kerala Often Record First Cases Of Viral Diseases?
In less than three months, over 11,000 mumps cases have been reported in Kerala, causing concern for state health authorities. Mumps is primarily caused by the paramyxovirus, affecting the salivary glands and causing swelling and pain in...
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Doctor says understanding the symptoms of colorectal cancer is crucial for early detection and prevention
Dr. Momeni also explained that some age groups seem to be most at risk, and how you can lower your risk for colorectal cancer.
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NYC public schools lift 5-day COVID-19 quarantine period for students
New York City schools are no longer required a five-day quarantine period for people who test positive for COVID-19.
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Symptom awareness, vaccination key to fighting strep A, doctor says
Dr. Ryan Sommers, the senior regional medical officer of health at Nova Scotia Health, says watching for symptoms, knowing when to consult a medical professional and keeping up-to-date with vaccinations are important as the province sees...
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Colon cancer is spiking for younger adults, doctors say
It's approximated that 27,000 people under the age of 50 will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2030.
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Guide: Common symptoms of gynecological cancers
Here are some common symptoms and tips to help lower your risk of gynecological cancers.
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be Well: How to finally have a good night’s sleep
Dr. Alexander Scheer, from Scheer Medical Wellness, has some tips to help you get a good night’s sleep.
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This UWindsor hockey player is thanking her teammates after her cancer diagnosis
Maggie Mitani was in her first year playing hockey for the Lancers women's team when she found a small lump on her neck. Initially brushing it off, it was her teammates — especially goalie Holly Borrett — who urged her to get it checked...
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Health Department issues mumps warning amid Hunterdon County outbreak
Officials say a family cluster of eight people has suspected cases of the mumps after traveling internationally.
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She had to wait 2 years for an MRI. Now, 16-hour brain surgery is her only treatment option
Alanna McDonald had severe migraines. Then her face started to go numb. While she saw her family doctor and a specialist, it was 24 months before she got an MRI — which showed a brain tumour that was too big for anything besides surgery....
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Raising awareness of colorectal cancer
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and this year advocates are highlighting the importance of screening. A measure that's getting more attention after the death of a former B.C. Lions and Winnipeg Bluebombers' player this...
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Doctors call on people to get tested for colorectal cancer
The dome of the Nassau County executive building will be lit up in blue in recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Family doctors play key role in diagnosing unknown health conditions
Earlier this month B.C. Children’s Hospital discovered a rare, new disease – one with puzzling symptoms. It was an example of a "syndrome without a name" (SWAN), a long-standing issue in the medical world. CBC health columnist Dr....
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Doctor: Symptoms of a heart attack can be different for women compared to men
The doctor stresses the importance of being prepared and urges individuals to take their symptoms seriously.