Health Canada approves drug to treat hot flashes for some cancer patients
Health Canada has authorized a drug to treat moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats in breast cancer patients. …
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Trump’s new childhood vaccine order ‘not supported’ by evidence, experts say
‘Childhood vaccination continues to be one of our most powerful tools to prevent illness and support child health in Canada,’ the agency wrote. …
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Certain Whole Foods products recalled over salmonella fears linked to U.S.
Products impacted from the recall range from certain prepared foods such as chicken quesadillas, several types of salsas, guacamoles and pico de gallo. …
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Unauthorized, counterfeit cosmetic injectables seized from Hamilton spa
Health Canada is warning consumers after unauthorized and counterfeit injectable products were seized from a Hamilton beauty and wellness business. …
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Influenza, COVID-19 awareness higher than RSV among Canadians, poll says
‘These findings suggest there may be opportunities to improve understanding of lesser-known respiratory illnesses and available prevention options,’ the study says. …
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Mortgage renewals mean housing takes up 50% of many Canadians’ budgets
Canada is in the middle of its largest wave of mortgage renewals, with many Canadians seeing their housing budgets go up, a new survey has found. …
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Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine’: CEO
Requests via text in the evening and overnight hours are 183 per cent higher than those received during the day, Kids Help Phone said. …
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Ottawa pledges millions to study cannabis mental health, pregnancy impacts
Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams across Canada will work together to study how cannabis affects the brain. …
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Compliments’ smashed 100% chicken burgers are being recalled in Canada
The notice is classified as a Class II recall, meaning ‘there is a moderate risk’ consuming the affected products may lead to ‘short-term or non-life threatening health problems.’ …
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