Category: Health
Being Jamaican in Canada Meant We Didn’t Talk About Mental Health – Until Depression Forced Me To Do So
This first-person column is by Bria Barrows, who lives in Toronto. For more information on CBC's first-person stories, please visit FAQ.I was sitting across the ... Read More
How a history of stigma still keeps some Black Quebecers from donating blood
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‘We’re very vulnerable’: How Canadians can deal with anxiety in the face of existential threats from the US
U.S. President Donald Trump's second term threatens annexation and economic ruin for Canada and destabilizes much of the international order that has governed the world ... Read More
Are you an early bird or a night owl? Why are scientists moving beyond these groups?
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If ... Read More
Seasonique, Seasonale birth control pills recalled due to possible missing blister card
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This nurse is bridging the gap between London’s hospital system and its black patients
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Manitoba sees surge in measles cases following Jets game last week
According to the province's latest measles report, 44 confirmed cases of measles were seen in Manitoba during the first week of February, including one that ... Read More
Is your water safe? Provincial lab gave old answers
When Dana Whiteknecht tested her well water at the University of New Brunswick's designated laboratory in Fredericton, she got a report back that confirmed what ... Read More
Welland Hospital closed its long-term care home, saying the building did not meet safety standards
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Quebec abortion pill prescriptions increase by 80% as barriers to access fall
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