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Allergy season arrived early in US. Here's how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
Allergy season is here — and it's earlier and stronger than expected. More than 80 million Americans deal with itchy eyes, runny nose and other symptoms of seasonal allergies , according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
Mar 22, 2024 3:08 AM
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Ontario extends program that helps rural and northern hospitals avoid ER closures
TORONTO — Ontario is extending a program that helps rural and northern hospitals avoid temporary ER closures for another six months.
Mar 22, 2024 2:00 AM
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Tech platforms face 'whack-a-mole' situation in battling health misinformation
TORONTO — When Dr. Garth Graham thinks about health misinformation on social media platforms, he envisions a garden.
Mar 22, 2024 1:00 AM
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Federal cannabis review calls for look at tax structure among 54 recommendations
A group convened by the federal government to study the legislation that made cannabis legal is recommending the country review one of the industry's biggest gripes: excise taxes charged to pot producers.
Mar 21, 2024 8:34 PM
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Why are striking doctors in South Korea facing license suspensions and what’s next?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors as a punitive measure against their weekslong walkouts that have shaken hospital operations.
Mar 21, 2024 7:41 PM
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B.C. inmates with addiction issues at high risk of reincarceration: study
A new study led by a B.C. criminology professor says people jailed in the province who have addiction and mental health issues are at high risk of being reincarcerated within a few years of being released.
Mar 21, 2024 4:24 PM
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'We are sorry': Manitoba premier apologizes to two men switched at birth decades ago
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew formally apologized at the provincial legislature Thursday to two men who were switched at birth in a hospital almost 70 years ago and only late in life discovered their true identities.
Mar 21, 2024 4:22 PM
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Republican majorities block efforts to expand Medicaid in Georgia and Kansas
ATLANTA (AP) — Plans to expand Medicaid coverage to over half a million more people in Georgia and Kansas were defeated by Republican-led committees in the states' legislatures Thursday.
Mar 21, 2024 4:11 PM
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Requiring ugly images of smoking's harm on cigarettes won't breach First Amendment, court says
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal requirement that cigarette packs and advertising include graphic images demonstrating the effects of smoking — including pictures of smoke-damaged lungs and feet blackened by diminished blood flow — does not violate the F
Mar 21, 2024 3:49 PM
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US surgeons transplant a gene-edited pig kidney into a patient for the first time
NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors in Boston have transplanted a pig kidney into a 62-year-old patient, the latest experiment in the quest to use animal organs in humans.
Mar 21, 2024 3:39 PM
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