Calgary water restrictions lifted after feeder main put back in service | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Calgary has lifted water restrictions after repairs to nine damaged sections of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main were completed. The city made the announcement Thursday morning, a few days ahead of schedule, after the pipe was refilled with water and testing confirmed that […]
Vance anti-fraud task force suspends 221 California hospice and healthcare providers so far
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The anti-fraud task force led by Vice President JD Vance revealed a staggering increase in California hospice and healthcare providers that were suspended as a result of the task force’s crackdown on fraud. Fox News Digital is told a total of 221 providers […]
FDA approves new daily GLP-1 pill — what to know, including how they compare to Wegovy tablets
[ad_1] *Gulp* Much to the relief of the needle-shy, the FDA has just approved a second oral GLP-1 drug, following the release of the semaglutide Wegovy pill in January. But this new tablet, from pharma giant Eli Lilly, promises to be even more convenient than its predecessor with similar, if slightly less drastic, weight-trimming results. […]
Scientists Seem To Have Found A Way To Stop Ageing ‘Zombie Cells’
[ad_1] As we age, our bodies lose some resilience, which can lead to less movement throughout the day and an increased risk of facing multiple chronic diseases at once (multimorbidity). This happens partly because senescent cells, sometimes called “zombie” cells, stop dividing and build up. They secrete “proinflammatory molecules that contribute to chronic inflammation and […]
Mourning parents pressure Quebec to ban sale of energy drinks to minors – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Quebec is considering banning the sale of energy drinks to minors under the age of 16. Health Minister Sonia Bélanger says she’s reflecting on the idea after meeting the family of a 15-year-old who died after drinking Red Bull. David Miron and Veronica Martinez are the parents of 15-year-old Zachary Miron. After speaking with […]
Ontario won’t give nurse practitioners billing codes, but will bring them into public system | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Ford government says it will not give nurse practitioners billing codes, but will work to bring them into the publicly funded health-care system as the federal deadline to ensure coverage for medically necessary services passes. More than a year ago, the federal health minister wrote to Ontario, telling the province to come up […]
1 province is lowering colorectal cancer screening age and more could follow | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] One province and one territory are taking steps to lower the screening age for colorectal cancer, with more probing a similar change. Earlier this week, Prince Edward Island announced it’s lowering the age to 45, with Nunavut confirming to Global News on Tuesday its plans to make the same change. BC Cancer said in […]
Atlantic Canadian health spending could double in 20 years without changes: report | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2026 11:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new report says Canada’s four Atlantic provinces are spending 40 per cent more on health care than they did 10 years ago and could see those totals double over the […]
Montreal homeless deaths the focus of public inquiry by Quebec coroner – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A public inquiry into the deaths of several homeless people in Montreal has been ordered by Quebec’s chief coroner. In a news release issued Wednesday, chief coroner Reno Bernier says the inquiry will look to determine the causes and circumstances surrounding five deaths. But the probe […]
Ingram makes presence felt with birthday shutout | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] EDMONTON – It may have been his birthday, but goaltender Connor Ingram was the one handing the Edmonton Oilers a present on Tuesday. Celebrating his 29th birthday, Ingram made 27 saves for his second shutout of the season and ninth of his career as the Oilers extended their winning streak to four games, getting […]