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 More than a third of southeast Asia, Africa malaria drugs are fake or low quality: studyA study released Tuesday reveals that more than one third of malaria-fighting drugs are counterfeit or low quality, giving health researchers “a sense of emergency” since 3.3 billion people worldwide are at risk of infection.
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 Losing even a few pounds may cut breast cancer riskA new study finds link between extra weight and heightened cancer risk
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 Supreme Court to make life and death decision on landmark appeal in DecemberCase of coma patient on support in Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital will lay blueprint for end-of-life treatment
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 How a camera can find a rare eye cancerA camera’s flash is a parent’s best tool to find Retinoblastoma, a tumour which usually develops before the age of 5
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 Video: Tone your triceps with these bench dipsPersonal trainer Kathleen Trotter shows you the proper technique when doing a dip on a park bench
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 How marijuana may ease the MS charley horseNew research backs what multiple sclerosis patients have long been saying: pot helps the pain
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 Medical-fee rollback 'not acceptable,' doctors tell McGuintyDecision to cut fees without consulting doctors is not what Canadians want, CMA says
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 Paralysis patients move robot arms with their mindsComputer-electrode system allows patients to control robotic arms and perform simple tasks independently
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 Paralysis patients use brain sensors to control robotic armsComputer-electrode system allows patients to control robotic arms and perform simple tasks independently
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 Yet another reason to add fish to your dietPeople who eat fish regularly see their risk for the disease drop 12 per cent, even after factoring in family history, body weight and smoking
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 How to get your 'friendly bacteria' fix with probioticsWith mounting evidence of probiotics’ power to keep your gut in good health, the helpful bacteria are popping up more and more often in foods and supplements
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 Minister praises 'milestone' mental-health plan - but will Ottawa fund it?Though Aglukkaq’s presence at launch is notable, but she made no mention of billions required to implement landmark strategy
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 Injury-free fitness: How to take the ouch out of your workoutThe fifth instalment of this eight-week series focuses on the importance of your warm-up and warm-down
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 Zinc: a queasy fix for the common cold?A new study suggests zinc lozenges may shave days off a cold - if you can stomach them
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 Kuuala.com co-founder passionate about healthy livingWeekday vegetarian diet, daily workouts help keep him motivated
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 What can I do to have my tumour taken seriously?I’ve waited almost a year for doctors to follow up on my tumour that was originally misdiagnosed
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 Growth in drug spending slows in Canada: studyTotal drug costs rose just 4 per cent between 2010 and 2011, the lowest year-over-year increase in a generation
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 Run for your life - or at least to make it longerJogging can boost your life expectancy by years, research suggests
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 Antidepressants may not be worth the risks, researchers sayPeople need to be much more cautious about the widespread use of the drugs, according to a paper out of McMaster University
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 Micro-meditation: Can you find Zen in 30 seconds or less?You can squeeze a micro-meditation while in a grocery-store lineup, all you need is 30 seconds
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 Ottawa under fire for cutting funding to anti-smoking programIn total, $15-million will be cut from annual budget of the Federal Tobacco Control Strategy
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 Unlocking the mysteries of AspirinActive ingredient tied to enzyme that regulates cell growth
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 Soy can cool a hot flashNew study suggests that that including soy in your diet will reduce the frequency and severity of the most common menopausal symptom
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Video: Overweight Americans heading to Canada for surgery Many overweight Americans are coming to Canada to undergo a weight loss surgery that has not been approved in the U.S. Dr. Sanjeev Kaila, a plastic surgeon, explains the intragastric balloon procedure and how effective it is
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 Video: The link between your health and your wealthRecent reports demonstrate that there’s a definitive link between health and wealth. A new study suggests wealth plays a significant role in health outcomes including premature death
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