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Decision to offer sedation for often-painful IUD insertion is ‘groundbreaking,’ health experts say

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a highly effective and long-lasting form of birth control placed in the…

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Johns Hopkins Scientists Uncover Surprising Brain Health Benefits

A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine and NIH’s National Institute on Aging on 40 older adults with obesity and insulin…

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Giant sinkhole swallows part of Illinois soccer field where children often play

A giant sinkhole has swallowed the centre of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern…

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Unheeded warnings, failure to check blood sugar led to 25-year-old P.E.I. diabetic’s death, mother says

Heidi Clarke says all the warning signs should have been evident and well-documented in the days before her 25-year-old daughter…

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Digital corpo health startup Alyve Health bags $6M Series A funding and more briefs

Alyve Health to enhance AI with $6M Series A funding Alyve Health, an Indian startup offering personalised digital health plans…

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Head of National Microbiology Lab resigns in wake of scientist security scandal

The head of the National Microbiology Lab (NML) in Winnipeg says he is stepping down to continue his medical work and…

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Sidecar Health scores $165M for employer health insurance plans

Sidecar Health, an insurance startup focused on price transparency and direct payments for care, announced it secured $165 million in…

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Princess Anne’s husband gives health update as she remains in hospital – royal family news

Princess Anne in hospital with concussion after ‘being kicked by horse’Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our…

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Calgary doctors help refugees connect with key Canadian health services

A unique online tool designed by University of Calgary researchers is helping refugees in Canada connect with key health care and settlement…

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Walk 10,000 Steps To Improve Health And Fitness

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