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Why many Canadians face long waits or big bills to have painful medical devices removed
They are four women from across this country who share one painful thing in common: Each had a medical device surgically implanted in...
Canadian Celebrities
Insulin pumps linked to more reports of injury and death than any other medical device, records show
“What’s your birth date?” “November … November … 27… November 27, 1963,” says Christine Landry, her voice fading over the phone. The 49-year-old...
Canadian Celebrities
Canadian doctors urge caution after FDA approves controversial new opioid pill
Canadian doctors specializing in pain management say a pill form of sufentanil — an opioid related to fentanyl but even more potent that was recently approved in the...
Canadian Celebrities
Canada’s giant public health ‘experiment’ with legalized cannabis begins
Many people in the medical field agree that with legalization Canada has opened the door to an unprecedented glimpse into the effects of cannabis...
Canadian Celebrities
How long should police officers abstain from pot before going to work? Researchers weigh in
Twenty-eight days. That’s how long members of the RCMP and Toronto police have been ordered to abstain from smoking or vaping recreational pot...
