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Pandemic anxiety at an all-time high in Alberta as Jason Kenney responds to...
Alberta’s mishandling of COVID-19 may be impacting the mental health of people in the province directly, as new data shows Albertans are reporting higher anxiety than any other province, surpassing...
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Study: non-melanoma skin cancer rates on rise
Study: non-melanoma skin cancer rates rose 30 per cent in Ontario from 2003 to 2017
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The science is clear: pregnant Ontarians should get the COVID vaccine. Why...
Alyson Larocque’s parenting journey has unfolded in lockstep with the pandemic.
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With longer wait times and lack of in-person support, parents are sounding...
For six months this year, Jenny Carson’s six-year-old son was on a wait list for a therapy program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
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Male doctors disproportionately refer patients to male surgeons: study
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‘Just trying to keep people alive’: A study examines burnout among people who...
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Toronto, Lorraine Lam’s life as an outreach worker supporting Toronto’s homeless population felt increasingly lonely and distant.
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The pandemic encouraged virtual family doctor visits. Are they here to stay?
Virtual care has been part of Dr. Jonathan Fitzsimon’s practice from the moment he became a family doctor in 2007.
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Rise in eating disorders seen among Ontario youth
'I stopped eating': Rise in eating disorders seen among Ontario youth during pandemic
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Better masking needed to curb Omicron: experts
Experts call for N95s to become new masking standard to curb Omicron spread
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'Just a weird coincidence’: Vaccines play a starring role in new PBS series...
Over the past two centuries, life expectancy in Canada has doubled — from about 40 to more than 80 years.
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‘Catastrophic’ surgical backlog in Ontario will take years to clear, doctors say
As the crushing pressure from the Omicron wave eases, Ontario hospitals must now confront a massive surgical backlog that has forced hundreds of thousands of people to wait for scheduled surgeries,...
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Restrictions are lifting and boosters are flowing, but the mental health of...
At a time when COVID-19 restrictions are lifting and booster vaccines are flowing, many Canadians are still feeling significantly more depressed and anxious than before the pandemic — a trend that...
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Eating disorder hospitalizations up nearly 60 per cent among girls age 10-17
Hospital visits by young girls and teens for eating disorders increased across Canada in the first year of the pandemic and have remained high. These rates are likely driven by isolation, uncertainty...
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Requests for mental health care higher than ever for racialized communities...
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 40 people walked through the doors of Across Boundaries daily, looking for anything from art therapy, to literacy lessons, to a healthy meal for breakfast or lunch.
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Saved by transplants, terrified of navigating COVID: Kidney recipients still...
At the end of 2019, just weeks before Canada announced its first case of COVID-19, Nancy Tran got what she calls her second chance at life.
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Thousands of kids waiting months too long for surgeries in Ontario, risking...
Thousands of children are waiting months too long for surgeries in Ontario — most beyond the safe clinical window — prompting pediatric experts to demand additional funding to help clear the...
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Buckle up, the traditional winter flu and cold season is hitting us right now
From the flu to gastro bugs, viruses other than COVID-19 are making a comeback, and putting pressure on already stretched Ontario emergency rooms.
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There’s a COVID-prevention drug that can protect vulnerable patients. Doctors...
With terrifying certainty Dr. Eric Hurowitz knew he was especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
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