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Ottawa Morning6:35Ozempic eating disorders One of the things Sheryl Rasband learned as part of her recovery from anorexia was that she shouldn’t actively try to lose weight. That’s why she …
Britain’s medicines regulator has authorized the world’s first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease, in a move that could offer relief to thousands of people with the disease in …
Kids who spend hours on their phones scrolling through social media are showing more aggression, depression and anxiety, say Canadian researchers. Emma Duerden holds the Canada Research Chair in neuroscience …
A new Health Canada report says the number of medically assisted deaths in 2022 was more than 30 per cent higher than the year prior. Medically assisted deaths constituted 4.1 per …
An off-duty airline pilot riding in an extra cockpit seat on a Horizon Air flight last weekend said “I’m not OK” just before trying to cut the engines mid-flight and …
Thirty-three states including California and New York are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people’s mental health and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features …