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LISTEN | White Coat, Black Art: White Coat Black Art52:58‘Magic mushrooms’ for end-of-life distress Hear more from Pete and Susan Pearson, son Dr. Blake Pearson and psilocybin researcher Dr. Joshua Rosenblat in this two-part series. Pete Pearson had three reasons for trying psilocybin, or “magic mushrooms,” for the first time …
Read More »Pneumonia hospitalizations in Canada rose dramatically last respiratory illness season, CIHI says
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The number of pneumonia hospitalizations rose by almost one-third during the last respiratory illness season compared …
Read More »Mystery illness has Manitoba parents seeking genetic answers in Florida
It was only a week after Beau Friesen was born that his parents knew something was wrong. Two years later, they still do not know what that is. Now, the Grunthal, Man., couple are heading to Florida in search of answers. As an infant, Beau was throwing up and had …
Read More »U.S. health secretary heads to Texas after 2nd unvaccinated child dies of measles-related illness
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. travelled to West Texas on Sunday after a second unvaccinated school-aged child died from a measles-related illness. Ahead of a “Make America Healthy Again” tour across the southwestern United States, Kennedy said in a social media post that he was in Gaines County …
Read More »Jean Marie River, N.W.T., facing outbreak of respiratory illness, chief says
The chief in Jean Marie River, N.W.T., says her community is in the midst of a serious outbreak of respiratory illness. Melanie Menacho is the Chief of Tthets’éhk’edélî First Nation in Jean Marie River. She told CBC said that they don’t know yet what illness is going around, but it’s spread to “about …
Read More »Premier ready to ban glyphosate if link found to mystery brain illness
Premier Susan Holt says her government would be willing to ban the herbicide glyphosate if a new investigation finds a link to the purported mystery brain illness that a Moncton neurologist says he is tracking. The province has launched a new investigation into the hundreds of cases, saying the symptoms …
Read More »550 people report illness after P.E.I. shellfish festival, health officials say
More than 550 people who attended the P.E.I. International Shellfish Festival last weekend reported getting sick, according to the province’s chief public health officer. “This is the biggest gastrointestinal illness outbreak we have on record,” Dr. Heather Morrison told CBC News on Friday. Stool samples taken from people who ate …
Read More »Daryl Hall ends PNE concert early due to illness
PNE spokesperson Laura Ballance says Daryl Hall stopped his show on Wednesday night because he wasn’t feeling well and couldn’t return. News Source link
Read More »What is listeriosis? The illness behind the plant-based milk recall
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several people in Ontario have become sick with listeriosis in an outbreak that triggered a national recall of certain plant-based milks that may have been contaminated with Listeria. The Listeria bacterium is found in soil, sewage and untreated water. It can also be found …
Read More »Rise in TTC violence sign of failure to address poverty, mental illness: psychiatrist – Toronto
A forensic psychiatrist says a rise in violence on Toronto’s transit system signals an urgent need to better support people struggling with homelessness, mental illness and addiction. Dr. Sandy Simpson, chair in forensic psychiatry at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, says it’s impossible to know exactly what factors …
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