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They had to navigate the health-care system growing up. Now they're students at Canada's newest med school

They had to navigate the health-care system growing up. Now they're students at Canada's newest med school
The University of Prince Edward Island also welcomed its first medical students this week as a regional campus of Newfoundland and Labrador's existing program at Memorial University. York University in Toronto and Simon Fraser University in Surrey, B.C., will also open new medical schools in the coming years.  

They had to navigate the health-care system growing up. Now they're students at Canada's newest med school

Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall

Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall
Moderna says it will manufacture vaccine doses for the Canadian market in its new facility in Laval, Quebec and syringes will be filled in Cambridge, Ontario.

Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall

Rising heat a 'public health crisis' for workers, including in Canada: WHO

Rising heat a 'public health crisis' for workers, including in Canada: WHO
The WHO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released a joint report on Friday saying outdoor workers in construction, farming and other physically demanding jobs are at especially high risk of heat stroke, dehydration, cardiovascular damage and kidney dysfunction. 

Rising heat a 'public health crisis' for workers, including in Canada: WHO

Diabetes Canada calls for federal government to reset pharmacare program

Diabetes Canada calls for federal government to reset pharmacare program
Glenn Thibeault, executive director of government affairs with Diabetes Canada, says the new government has an opportunity to make improvements.

Diabetes Canada calls for federal government to reset pharmacare program

Delta Hospital’s Endoscopy Program Getting a New Home

Delta Hospital’s Endoscopy Program Getting a New Home
With colorectal cancer risk increasing with age and Delta’s population projected to surpass 155,000 by 2050, the new space in Delta Hospital will help ensure residents can access early detection services when they need them

Delta Hospital’s Endoscopy Program Getting a New Home

More elderly Americans are choking to death. Are these devices the answer?

More elderly Americans are choking to death. Are these devices the answer?
The 88-year-old man had been dining at a Providence, Rhode Island, Italian restaurant in September 2019. Now he was unconscious, with a piece of bread lodged in his windpipe.

More elderly Americans are choking to death. Are these devices the answer?

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