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COVID vaccines don't cause cancer. But false claims persist in sea …

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Nova Scotia opens key facility in its major health-care overhaul for

WEBHALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s massive health-care redevelopment plan will cross a key milestone next week with the opening of an outpatient centre in suburban …

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Nova Scotia has longest health care wait times in Canada: Fraser …

WEBThat data comes from a study released from the Fraser Institute yesterday. The annual survey from doctors across Canada showed that, on average, Nova …

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What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get …

WEBHealth officials said Thursday the kid shots have started shipping — and reminded most everyone to get a fall flu shot too. About 2 million Americans have gotten …

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Voting now open for N.S. government's Healthcare Improvement …

WEBThe provincial government wants Nova Scotians to express what they think needs to be upgraded in the health care system. That’s why it has opened up a new …

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Some surgeries being rescheduled after water main break at …

WEBNova Scotia Health says a “significant water event” at the QEII’s Halifax Infirmary site is creating big problems at the hospital. In a release, NSH said a broken …

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At first-ever health day at UN climate summit, Canadian doctors …

WEBThe health-care sector is estimated to account for about four per cent of Canada’s total emissions. Health-care leaders have looked to build from more energy …

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More Canadians have poor mental health. The economy is partly …

WEBThe double whammy of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic stressors is taking a toll on the mental health of Canadian adults, according to new data released by …

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program …

WEBOTTAWA — The “concerns and fears” dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched …

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Nova Scotia offering 50 prizes worth $1K each for the best …

WEBThe Nova Scotia government is so keen to improve the province’s ailing health-care sector that it is offering 50 prizes of $1,000 each to health workers who …

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New graphic health warnings on cigarette packs aim to help …

WEBA Health Canada spokesman said manufacturers must ensure they are on packages by Jan. 31, and retailers are required to stock the packs by April 30. The goal …

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Naturopathic doctors aren't solution to primary care crisis: doctors

WEBMedical tools are pictured in an exam room at a health clinic in Calgary, Friday, July 14, 2023. British Columbia, along with the Northwest Territories, has the …

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Mobile primary care clinic to set up in Halifax this weekend

WEBBy Dan Ahlstrand. Posted Nov 10, 2022 08:27:03 PM. Nova Scotia Health's mobile primary care clinic will be set up near the Shoppers Drug Mart on Mumford Road beginning …

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Nova Scotia strikes deal with private company for renovated …

WEBThe Health Department bought the hotel property from Cresco Holdings in January 2023 for $34.5 million. Officials said to date, the purchase and renovations at …

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Nova Scotia fourth province to sign detailed health accord with …

WEBNova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson attends a news conference in Halifax, Wednesday, Feb.2, 2023. Nova Scotia is the fourth province to sign a new …

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Nova Scotia Health bringing back masking requirements starting …

WEBLast Updated Oct 11, 2023 11:24:36 AM. Nova Scotia Health (NSH) is bringing back mandatory masking at all its facilities across the province. Beginning on Thursday, …

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Nova Scotia Health Authority's CEO, board has been fired

WEBPosted Sep 1, 2021 02:15:00 PM. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Health Minister Michelle Thompson have fired the CEO and entire board of the province's health …

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New cardiology clinic opens in Halifax

WEBPosted Nov 20, 2018 07:19:00 PM. This article is more than 5 years old. Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) opened a new cardiology clinic at the Mumford Professional …

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Federal government signs $3.1-billion health accord deal with …

WEBOntario will spend $3.1 billion in federal health-care funding on increasing access to family doctors, reducing backlogs and adding more health-care workers, the …

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Health Canada ready to unveil newly revamped Canada Food Guide

WEBOTTAWA — Canadians will finally see Health Canada’s modern spin on healthy eating today. Health Minister Ginette Petipas Taylor will unveil an overhauled …

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Slain nurse's husband sues health care company, alleging it …

WEBThe killing spurred a call for greater protections for home health care workers in Connecticut and across the country. Connecticut lawmakers are now considering a bill …

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Water running again at QEII but lingering impacts remain

WEBThe health authority said heat had been restored to the builing and while water was running again, the sprinkler system wouldn’t be back online right away. …

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