What health-care promises have B.C. parties made ahead of the provincial election? Baneet Braich reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
#cdnhealth โ Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #cdnhealth, aggregated by home.social.
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B.C. is seeing the highest flu numbers in the country, Amy Judd and Catherine Urquhart report. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #PublicHealthCA
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Weight loss in middle age can restore cardiovascular health, Andrew Gregory reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #HeartHealth
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Why using AI saves doctors time but wonโt fix physician burnout, Ali Abdalvand and Ehsan Etezad report. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #DigitalHealth
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How bad is another case of COVID? Dani Blum reports.
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Long COVID patients 'devastated' by impending changes to virtual care access in B.C., Ruby Cornish reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Young people want to know if they're neurodivergent. Here's what doctors say is going on, Sameer Chhabra reports. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Canadaโs health ministers advance workforce reforms and national health-data sharing, Hospital News reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Trump complains about 'loser' Trudeau and U.S. subsidizing Canadian health care, the National Post reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Beauty giants target โOzempic faceโ as boom in obesity drugs opens new market, Richa Naidu and Dominique Patton report. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #Ozempic #CdnHealth
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Wainwright fire shows the importance of health-care system resilience to Canadian security, Bhavini Gohel and Marcia Clark write. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Christina Applegateโs MS misdiagnosis shocked many. If she were in Canada, it might have been different, Kevin Jiang reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Over-the-counter hearing aids will soon be for sale in Ontario. Hereโs why some experts are concerned.
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Montreal hospital offers virtual ER appointments โ a first in Quebec, Robin Della Corte reports. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Regina mom hopes new HIV testing program will help others giving birth, Maeve Ellis reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #HIV
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An inquiry into alleged COVIDโ19 vaccine injuries fails to weigh the ethics and risks of Canadaโs response.
By Kari Pahlman, Diego S. Silva and Maxwell J. Smith. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #COVID #CdnHealth -
Problem gambling jumps, suicides triple in Ontario after expansion of online casinos, Dave Seglins, Andreas Wesley and Saloni Bhugra report. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #Gambling
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A Toronto mom keeps their two-year-old almost entirely screen-free. Here is their weekly rule โ and exceptions.
By Kerry Gillespie. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #MentalHealthCA -
Cancer patients decry Ontarioโs revised drug funding rules for out-of-country coverage, Allison Jones reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #CancerCare
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South Shore police services changing response to domestic violence involving dementia, Josh Hoffman reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #Dementia
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Plasma donation company Grifols begins phased reopening of centres after 2-month hiatus, Darren Bernhardt reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #Grifols #PlasmaDonation
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[At 10:05] Anna Johnston, West Coast Environmental Law (cont'd) on #BillC39 (Building Canada Strong Act):
"We are urging the Carney govt to scrap Bill C-39 and ensure that Canada has laws in place that we need to make sure that we're building Canada clean, building Canada safe, and building Canada fair"
#CdnPoli #transparency #accountability #CdnHealth #sustainability
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[At 09:45] Anna Johnston, West Coast Environmental Law (cont'd) on #BillC39 (Building Canada Strong Act):
"Yes, we are in a time of economic insecurity, rising affordability, climate disasters, and biodiversity loss."
๐จ"But, Bill C-39 only heightens that insecurity by enabling ill-informed reckless decisions about projects that could have effects that last a lifetime"
#CdnPoli #transparency #accountability #CdnHealth #sustainability
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[At 07:27] Anna Johnston (West Coast Environmental Law) continues on #BillC39 (Building Canada Strong Act):
"Bill C-39 grants ministers the power to weaken or do away with environmental protections and public safety measures that their predecessors deemed necessary to safeguard species and communities"
"That power could be used to remove conditions of approval on the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 port expansion in Vancouver that are working to protect southern resident killer whales"
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Can our health ministers ever focus on reform, not just money?
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More pharmacist prescribing power would help rural Manitoba, Progressive Conservatives say.
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CFB Wainwright fire highlights long, painful process of burn recovery, Nicole Ireland and Hannah Alberga report. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #BurnRecovery #CdnHealth
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Guelph psychotherapist urges Ontario to fund long-term supportive therapy with OHIP, Lauren Kuivenhoven reports. Read more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Canadaโs 2-year measles outbreak officially over, Sean Previl reports. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #MeaslesOutbreak