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Toronto Star - Health

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Families urge passage of Ontario NDP bill to create missing vulnerable people alerts

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

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Faqiri family calls out Ontario gov't for lack of action on inquest recommendations

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What went wrong with drug decriminalization in British Columbia? Those on the streets have a message for Toronto

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A new COVID-19 subvariant is dominant in Canada. Here's why that might be a good thing

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First case of human contracting bird flu from a dairy cow confirmed by officials: 'The virus has jumped'

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Patients are 'routinely' being diagnosed with cancer in busy Canadian emergency rooms, doctors warn

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Cancer prevention, screening efforts working, new projections suggest

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Inside a Toronto plan to slash one of Ontario's most stubborn surgery backlogs

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Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, Canadian Cancer Society says

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A daily dose of olive oil may significantly reduce your risk of dementia-related death, new study finds

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Climate change is an added barrier to youth physical activity, report says

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Canada needs a national strategy to confront kids' health crises, report says

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York University students cut out social media for a week. The results 'amazed' researchers

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