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Slovakia’s parliament passes legislation that could ban doctors from protesting low pay
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament on Wednesday approved legislation drafted by the government of…
MAID cases rose to 15,000 in 2023, but growth of cases has halved
OTTAWA — More than 15,000 people received medical assistance in dying in Canada in 2023,…
Adversity holds lessons for injury-plagued Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — There have been days this season when walking into the office was a…
Hardest-hit Nigeria is latest African country to provide malaria vaccine to young children
BAYELSA, Nigeria (AP) — Ominike Marvis has lost count of the number of times her…
Creditors approve proposed $32.5B deal with tobacco giants today: lawyer
A proposed deal that would see three tobacco giants pay out billions to provinces and…
Canadian flyweight Jamey-Lyn Horth wastes little time getting back in the UFC cage
Canadian flyweight Jamey-Lyn Horth waited 11 months for her last UFC fight. This time it’s…
Some epilepsy patients worry their seizures will return amid medication shortage
TORONTO — The Canadian Epilepsy Alliance says an ongoing shortage of an epilepsy medication is…
Highlights from Trump’s interview with Time magazine
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump was on the verge of backing a 16-week federal…
Police say suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing wasn’t a client of the insurer
NEW YORK (AP) — The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was never…
Police say suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing wasn’t a client of the insurer
NEW YORK (AP) — The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was not…
Back trouble and brain fog bothered suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, his posts show
After Luigi Mangione made the difficult decision to undergo spinal surgery last year for chronic…
Back trouble and brain fog bothered suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, his posts show
After Luigi Mangione made the difficult decision to undergo spinal surgery last year for chronic…
Greece’s only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Slowly, almost imperceptibly at first, a smile spreads across the little…
Greece’s only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Slowly, almost imperceptibly at first, a smile spreads across the little…
Bringing hope and joy: superheroes for children with cancer in Kosovo
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Superheroes like Superman, Spiderman, Batman, Super Mario, Superwoman, Captain America, Bumble…
U.S. study links Canadian wildfire smoke to doctor visit spike in Baltimore
TORONTO — Raging Canadian wildfires that choked North America under clouds of smoke last year…
Bringing hope and joy: superheroes for children with cancer in Kosovo
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Superheroes like Superman, Spiderman, Batman, Super Mario, Superwoman, Captain America, Bumble…
Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz day-to-day with lower-body injury
TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Head…
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills by telemedicine
Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman…
B.C. NDP government, Greens forge confidence agreement with ‘shared priorities’
VANCOUVER — A confidence agreement between British Columbia’s New Democrats and the provincial Green Party…
Trump wants to turn the clock on daylight saving time
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump wants to turn the lights out on daylight…
Texas’ abortion pill lawsuit against New York doctor marks new challenge to interstate telemedicine
Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near…
Trump wants to turn the clock on daylight saving time
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump wants to turn the lights out on daylight…
Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips
Last year, when Lauren Haydel began her first sober holiday season, she wondered how difficult…