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How long can people survive in the rubble of an earthquake?
How long can trapped people survive in the rubble of an earthquake? Up to a week or more, experts say, but it depends on their injuries, how they are trapped and weather conditions.
Feb 8, 2023 4:55 PM
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Quebec reports steep rise in organ donations after medical aid in dying legalized
MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting a tripling of the number of organ donors in the last five years, including a major jump last year in donations through medical aid in dying.
Feb 8, 2023 4:34 PM
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COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy helps protect newborns, Canadian study suggests
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy passes along protection against infection and hospitalization to newborns, a Canadian study says.
Feb 8, 2023 4:34 PM
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Duclos to sit down with Ontario to negotiate bilateral health deal Thursday
OTTAWA — There are signs of momentum toward finalizing new health-care funding pacts with the provinces, with plans for the first one-on-one negotiation set for Thursday with the Ontario government, and the Prince Edward Island premier indicating he
Feb 8, 2023 4:12 PM
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Single-injection drug looks promising for early stages of COVID-19: study
A new study finds promise in a drug associated with significantly reduced hospitalizations among high-risk patients who received an injection in the early stages of COVID-19 infection.
Feb 8, 2023 3:59 PM
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Ontario signals acceptance of health deal, raises concerns about funding timelines
TORONTO — The Ontario government and health officials are happy new federal funding is set to enter the health sector but say it’s nowhere near enough to fix the beleaguered system.
Feb 8, 2023 3:32 PM
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Pierre Poilievre pledges to honour Trudeau's health-care funding offer to premiers
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday he would honour the health-care increases Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has offered provinces if his Conservatives form the next government.
Feb 8, 2023 2:45 PM
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Organs in exchange for freedom? Bill raises ethical concerns
BOSTON (AP) — A proposal to let Massachusetts prisoners donate organs and bone marrow to shave time off their sentence is raising profound ethical and legal questions about putting undue pressure on inmates desperate for freedom.
Feb 8, 2023 1:55 PM
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In new role, Sanders demands answers from Starbucks' Schultz
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders settles into his new role as chairman of the Senate committee that oversees health and labor issues, he says some corporations “should be nervous.
Feb 8, 2023 12:17 PM
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Toxic gases connected to Ohio train derailment cause concern
Days after crews released and burned toxic chemicals transported by a wrecked train in Ohio, residents remain concerned about the toxic substances that could be lingering in their evacuated neighborhoods.
Feb 8, 2023 10:54 AM
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