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Spinal surgery delays could have long-term effects on kids in Canada: report – National

Children across the country are waiting too long to see a specialist and get treatment, says a new report that highlights delays in surgery for scoliosis and the potential long-term effects on kids and the health-care system. The report by the Conference Board of Canada says four in 10 children …

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‘Bring our people back’: One year later, Peguis still feeling effects of devastating flooding – Winnipeg

It’s been one year since devastating flooding hit Peguis First Nation, Man., a community about 180 kilometres north of Winnipeg. Last spring, heavy rainfall caused the Fisher River to rise rapidly, surrounding and filling hundreds of homes with water and sending the community into crisis overnight. Peguis resident Carol Spence …

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Some teachers are using TikTok to reach teens, but concern over app’s effects persists

When Shauna Pomerantz saw her daughter’s smartphone use rocket up during the pandemic, she investigated and discovered the reason: TikTok videos. Her next step? Pomerantz, a professor of child and youth studies at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont., dug into the world of TikTok alongside her teen. Besides picking up some …

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PCOS and its effects on skin and hair | Health News

PCOS and its effects on skin and hair | Health News

New Delhi: PCOS is a complex disorder or rather a spectral disorder with no uniform clinic or laboratory diagnostic criteria. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disturbances affecting women all over the world. Dr Vidushi Jain, Dermatologist Trichologist, Medical head of Dermalinks says, “It has …

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