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Carlos Monteiro
Vaping – Crónica de um fim anunciado
Não me lembro de nos últimos anos ter visto uma campanha tão histérica relativamente a casos de saúde pública, como…
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Canadá
2 Alberta flocks quarantined after fatal disease related to mad cow found in a sheep
Two sheep flocks in central Alberta have been quarantined by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for scrapie, a fatal…
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Canadá
Possible measles exposure in Laval and Parc Safari
Quebec’s Health Ministry says members of the public may have been exposed to measles in one of several locations in…
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Canadá
Surprising number of people with pancreatic cancer may miss out on life-prolonging treatment
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek announced he’s undergoing treatment for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. An estimated 5,500 Canadians will be diagnosed with the disease this year…
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GTA
Clinicians, health advocates ringing alarms about province’s ‘short-sighted’ cuts to public health
Clinicians and public health advocates are ringing alarms about the province’s “short-sighted” cuts, citing major crises like the early-2000s SARS outbreak —…
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Canadá
Epilepsy patient refuses to leave Vancouver hospital until her health needs are met
A 22-year-old epilepsy patient is risking arrest — refusing to leave her hospital room at Vancouver General Hospital — claiming the medical system has failed…
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