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Smoke from Prairie Fires Triggers Health Warning in Ottawa
Environment Canada issues special weather statement as wildfire smoke from Prairies reduces air quality in Ottawa. Improvement expected by Thursday.
Smoke from Western Fires Reaches...
Health & Lifestyle
AI and Science Push for Stronger Opioid Reversal Tools
Experts warn that budget cuts and Medicaid rollbacks could reverse gains in overdose prevention. New drugs like nalmefene offer hope in the fentanyl...
Health & Lifestyle
Small Fiber Changes Can Improve Digestion and Health
Experts advise starting slowly with fiber intake—like adding berries or swapping one meal—to support digestion and avoid discomfort during dietary changes.
Gradual Fiber Increases...
Health & Lifestyle
Moderate Lifestyle Changes May Slow Cognitive Decline
A large U.S. study finds exercise, healthy eating, and socialization may delay cognitive aging by up to two years in adults at risk for...
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Canada Faces Shortage of Common Prescription Painkillers
Canada is seeing a shortage of codeine and oxycodone painkillers due to manufacturing delays and rising demand. Health Canada urges patients not to panic.
Short...
Canadian Cities
U.S. Cuts Vaccination Funding, States Brace for Fallout
Unexpected U.S. cuts to vaccine program funding force states to downsize services, risking lower immunization rates and renewed outbreaks.
Sudden Budget Reductions Spark Alarm Across...
Health & Lifestyle
Liver Disease Doubles Among Heavy Drinkers, Study Finds
Heavy drinking linked to rising liver disease, especially among women, seniors, and low-income groups. Experts urge better alcohol guidelines and education. Surge in Liver Disease...
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