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Unions say better working conditions needed for Nova Scotia's home-care sector
HALIFAX — Better working conditions and more safety considerations are needed to ensure Nova Scotia can recruit and keep workers in its overstressed home-care sector, a pair of union leaders told a legislature committee Tuesday.
Nov 14, 2023 2:54 PM
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A Georgia county is fighting a ruling requiring it to pay for a transgender deputy's surgery
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia county asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that it illegally discriminated against a sheriff’s deputy by failing to pay for her gender-affirmation surgery. But lawyers for Houston County Sgt.
Nov 14, 2023 1:06 PM
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Saskatchewan announces plan to address overcrowding, staffing at hospitals
SASKATOON — The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it's taking immediate steps to address overcrowding and staffing issues at hospitals in Saskatoon.
Nov 14, 2023 11:32 AM
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Judge denies initial request to temporarily block North Dakota's ban on kids' gender-affirming care
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge has ruled that he won't immediately block the state's ban on gender-affirming health care for minors, delivering an early setback to families who want the new law found unconstitutional.
Nov 14, 2023 9:38 AM
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UK experts recommend chickenpox shot for kids for the first time, decades after other countries
LONDON (AP) — An expert scientific committee advising the British government recommended for the first time Tuesday that children should be immunized with the chickenpox vaccine — decades after the shots were made widely available in other countries,
Nov 14, 2023 5:12 AM
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Is Hamas hiding in Gaza's main hospital? Israel's claim is now a focal point in a dayslong stalemate
JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza’s Shifa Hospital has become the focus of a dayslong stalemate in Israel’s war against the Hamas militant group. Shifa is Gaza’s largest and best-equipped hospital.
Nov 14, 2023 3:45 AM
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Internal documents show the World Health Organization paid sexual abuse victims in Congo $250 each
LONDON (AP) — Earlier this year, the doctor who leads the World Health Organization’s efforts to prevent sexual abuse travelled to Congo to address the biggest known sex scandal in the U.N.
Nov 14, 2023 1:53 AM
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Publicly funded genetic test for suitable antidepressants would save health-care costs: study
VANCOUVER — Loss. That's the word that comes to mind when Linda Riches thinks of the debilitating depression that robbed her of the ability to fully care for her son, advance in her career and pursue her goal of a PhD in education.
Nov 13, 2023 10:09 PM
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Nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by lead linked to tainted applesauce pouches, CDC says
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children after at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.
Nov 13, 2023 3:48 PM
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In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for 'natural' drugs
A recent boom in psychedelic research has given way to a bumper crop of startups seeking to harness the potential of mind-altering drugs for treating depression, addiction and other conditions.
Nov 13, 2023 7:29 AM
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