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TORONTO – Contradicting the advice women have been getting for years, a government-funded medical advisory panel recommended this week that doctors stop routinely advising...
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THE BRONX, New York, – Public service ads endorsing a gay health line were taken down from 40 Bronx bus shelters after numerous complaints...
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UNITED NATIONS – U.S. congressional leaders agreed to add more than $1.3 billion to a global campaign against AIDS on Tuesday, a day after...
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WINNIPEG — Federal politicians are to blame for a suicide epidemic that has swept through the Pikangikum First Nation, says a doctor who got...
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OTTAWA — Canada will begin testing all immigrants and people seeking refugee status for the AIDS virus, Immigration Minister Elinor Caplan said Tuesday. A...
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BOSTON — The maker of a top-selling prostate cancer drug is expected to pay a record fine of more than $840 million to settle...
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PHILADELPHIA — A 74-year-old man has become the second American to receive an experimental heart machine that is capable of taking over the workload...
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TORONTO Using private, for-profit hospitals to treat Canada’s ailing health care system could have costly side effects, including dwindling quality and a sharp...
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TORONTO Using private, for-profit hospitals to treat Canada’s ailing health care system could have costly side effects, including dwindling quality and a sharp...
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NORTH BATTLEFORD, Saskatchewan — Three deaths in the past month may be linked to a parasite in the water supply of a western Canadian...