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Nova Scotia’s decision to make all adults in the province potential organ donors unless they opt out has sparked a backlash from some Canadians. The goal is to increase organ donations from deceased donors to save lives of more recipients. Read more …
U.S. health officials are investigating whether electronic cigarettes may trigger seizures in some people who use the nicotine-vaping devices. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it has reviewed 35 reports of seizures among e-cigarettes users, mainly in young Read more …
The head of a support program for men struggling with homelessness and addiction hopes a traveling committee of Parliamentarians get a better understanding of the city’s meth crisis after their visit to Winnipeg. Seven members of the Standing Committee on Read more …
A new case of the measles infection has been identified in the Lower Mainland, bringing the total number of cases in B.C. to 22 this year. According to Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health, the infection was acquired abroad and is Read more …
A documentary screening in Windsor will show people what it’s like to be a first responder — once they’re off the clock. The Other Side of the Hero was produced by Canadian actor Enrico Colantoni, who starred in Person of Interest, Just Read more …
Cindy Ryan knows to the day how long it’s been since her life changed thanks to an organ donation, and what that change has allowed her to experience. “My 50th birthday celebrated in hospital and a few more since. My Read more …
People will die if Doug Ford’s government doesn’t reverse its decision to stop funding some safe injection sites, said Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health on Monday, but the premier said he also has to listen to residents who don’t want the sites in their “backyard.” Read more …
One morning last fall, 4-year-old Joey Wilcox woke up with the left side of his face drooping. It was the first sign of an unfolding nightmare. Three days later, Joey was in a hospital intensive care unit, unable to move Read more …
City hall should call on national and international organizations to combat the spread of false information about vaccines, the city’s top medical officer says. In a meeting on Monday, April 8, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Eileen de Villa, will advise the board Read more …
Welcome to The National Today newsletter, which takes a closer look at what’s happening around some of the day’s most notable stories. Sign up here and it will be delivered directly to your inbox Monday to Friday. TODAY: Starting May 1, all fentanyl Read more …