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A University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia. Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, a professor of psychiatry, neurology, epidemiology and pathology at the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, said the result comes from an ongoing cross-sectional study about Canadian brains and aging from …
Read More »Severe thunderstorm warning issued for large swath of Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued by Environment Canada for a large section of Ontario which extends from Kitchener all the way into Quebec. The area begins in Waterloo Region while running up to Lake Huron and extends past the border while …
Read More »‘Nickle-sized hail’: Severe thunderstorm warning ends for Toronto
Environment Canada issued a warning for Toronto after 2 p.m. on Sunday, warning of very strong winds, nickel-sized hail and potentially heavy rain. News Source link
Read More »More than 20,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm – Montreal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 15, 2023 12:14 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Power outages persist in the Montreal area nearly 48 hours after severe thunderstorms ripped through southern Quebec, downing trees, snapping poles and breaking wires. Hydro-Québec reports over 20,000 customers are still …
Read More »Severe thunderstorm warnings end for large sections of southern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada ended severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for a large swathe of southern Ontario on Tuesday evening. The agency issued the warning and watches to an area that stretched from Windsor to Quebec and along the shores of Lake Huron and …
Read More »Severe thunderstorm watch issued for large part of Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada has issued a thunderstorm watch for a large portion of Ontario on Thursday, saying severe thunderstorms are possible. The weather agency issued the watch at around 11 a.m., saying the thunderstorms may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large …
Read More »Severe thunderstorm warning: Potential tornado threat for southeastern Manitoba – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm, a potential tornado threat for southeastern Manitoba on Tuesday shortly after 4 p.m. The weather centre says extra care and attention should be exercised in and around the area of Grand Beach and Beausejour. Tornado warning …
Read More »Women’s health at risk as Lethbridge battles severe obstetrician shortage, doctors warn
A shortage of obstetricians in Lethbridge is being called a crisis, and it’s sparking concerns about patient safety. By the end of November, just one permanent obstetrician-gynecologist will be left to serve the southern Alberta city of more than 100,000 people and its surrounding areas. There’s funding for eight obstetrician-gynecologists. But since June …
Read More »Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide
This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly health and medical science newsletter. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. Unexplained severe acute hepatitis cases among children continue to emerge in Canada and around the world, and while health officials desperately search for a cause of …
Read More »Remdesivir to be used in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19: Health ministry
The Centre on Friday said Remdesivir drug should only be used in patients with ‘moderate to severe’ COVID-19 and those with no renal or hepatic dysfunction within 10 days of the onset of any symptom. It also warned against use of the drug in patients who are not on oxygen …
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