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UBC Lab Pays Volunteers to Breathe Polluted Air
UBC researchers expose volunteers to diluted air pollution in a controlled lab to study long-term health effects and improve public health policies.
Cutting-Edge Lab Studies...
Global
UN Warns of Millions of Deaths After U.S. HIV Aid Cuts
UN says U.S. HIV funding cuts may lead to 4M deaths, 6M new infections by 2029 if support isn't replaced. Global health programs face...
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US and Japan Finalize Major Trade Deal on Tariffs, Investment
The US and Japan strike a new trade deal lowering tariffs and unlocking $550 billion in Japanese investment. Auto industry reacts with mixed response.
Landmark...
Canadian Cities
Wastewater Testing Could Help Track Alberta’s Measles Surge
Alberta researchers are using wastewater to detect measles amid growing outbreaks. Experts hope it could become a key early-warning tool for public health.
Researchers Monitor...
Canadian Cities
Wildfire Evacuations Hit Indigenous Mental Health Hard
Indigenous communities face rising wildfire evacuations and deep mental health impacts. Experts call for culturally informed, community-led support systems.
Pregnancy, Smoke, and a 20-Hour Escape
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Wildfire Smoke and Dementia Link Weakened in New Study
Researchers revise wildfire smoke-dementia study after coding error, finding weaker, non-significant link. Experts call for further investigation.
Study Revised After Coding Mistake Discovered
A prominent 2023...
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Winnipeg Doctor Accused of Endangering Patients’ Care
Patients and staff accuse a Winnipeg family doctor of lost records, missed referrals, and unsafe clinic conditions—prompting a regulatory investigation.
Alarming Complaints Emerge from Winnipeg...
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