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Heroin drug study results to be released in Vancouver despite election freeze
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
VANCOUVER - Results from a drug program that involved providing prescription...
Second lawsuit filed in tainted milk scandal
TINI TRAN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
BEIJING - A second lawsuit has been filed against a Chinese dairy company at...
Palliative care group urges Canadians to learn more about end-of-life issues
Lauren La Rose, THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - It's a concept of care aimed at relieving suffering and improving...
Deadly strep outbreak in northern Ont. largely impacting homeless, drug users
Tamsyn Burgmann, THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - A deadly outbreak of streptococcal infections that's killed 10 people...
10,000 Chinese children still sick from tainted milk, health officials say
Gillian Wong, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
BEIJING - Chinese health officials say more than 10,000 children remain...
Only 8 of 27 passengers on bus with TB-infected rider have come forward
TORONTO - There's no cause for concern because only eight of 27 passengers on a...
1 in 4 U.S. teen girls got new vaccine to prevent cervical cancer
Mike Stobbe, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
ATLANTA - One in four teen girls in the United States have rolled up their...
Listeria a reality in all ready-to-eat foods, Maple Leaf CEO says
Allison Jones, THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - Listeria is an inherent reality in food and eliminating it from...
Virus prompts Fredericton hospital to impose visiting restrictions
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
FREDERICTON - The Chalmers hospital in Fredericton has imposed temporary...
Four more samples of Listeria at closed Maple Leaf plant
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - Despite a massive clean-up effort and a tightly controlled reopening,...
BCAA drops health wait list insurance following outcry from members
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
VICTORIA - The B.C. Automobile Association has dropped plans to offer members a...
Hasbro Inc. recalling Nerf Blasters toy due to possibility of injury
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
LONGUEUIL, Que - Hasbro Inc. has announced a voluntary recall of a model of its...
Chinese herbal injection suspended after three deaths
Audra Ang, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
BEIJING - China has suspended the sale and use of an injectable herbal remedy...
10 dead after Group A strep outbreak sickens 75 in Thunder Bay
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - An outbreak of Group A streptococcal infection has killed...
Pirate's Gold milk chocolate coins may be contaminated with melamine
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to eat,...
Doctors get update on proper use of Botox, possible adverse events
THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - Health Canada has received 13 reports describing adverse events in...
Simple hygiene steps can prevent flu, food-borne illnesses, experts say
Sheryl Ubelacker, Health Reporter, THE CANADIAN PRESS 
TORONTO - With flu and cold season just around the corner, public health...
German doctors say world's first double-arm transplant patient doing well
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
MUNICH, Germany - A German farmer is doing well more than two months after...
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