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  1. The Death Talk: Why We Avoid It and How to Start

    The Death Talk: Why We Avoid It and How to Start

    A journalist confronts her own avoidance of end-of-life conversations with her aging parents, despite knowing the importance.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. LEO Pharma Acquires Replay's Gene Therapy Platform for $50 Million

    LEO Pharma Acquires Replay's Gene Therapy Platform for $50 Million

    LEO Pharma acquires Replay's HSV gene therapy platform for $50M upfront, targeting rare dermatological conditions like dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Four Drug Types Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

    Four Drug Types Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

    Common medications, including antihistamines and antipsychotics, may increase dementia risk. Learn which drugs to avoid.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Australia's Race to Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2035

    Australia's Race to Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2035

    Australia leads global effort to eliminate cervical cancer through vaccination and screening, aiming to be first nation to eradicate a cancer.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Immune Cells Retain 'Memory' of Obesity for Years After Weight Loss

    Immune Cells Retain 'Memory' of Obesity for Years After Weight Loss

    New research reveals immune cells carry a lasting 'memory' of obesity, potentially raising disease risk for up to a decade after weight loss.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. Saskatoon Overdoses Nearly Double in 2025, Fire Department Reports

    Saskatoon Overdoses Nearly Double in 2025, Fire Department Reports

    Saskatoon saw 2,512 overdose incidents in 2025, almost double the 1,281 in 2024, prompting emergency measures.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Being Unmarried Linked to Higher Cancer Risk

    Being Unmarried Linked to Higher Cancer Risk

    A recent study reveals never-married adults have significantly higher cancer rates, with some types showing drastic gaps.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. Health Canada Approves Second Generic Semaglutide from Apotex

    Health Canada Approves Second Generic Semaglutide from Apotex

    Health Canada clears Apotex's generic semaglutide for type 2 diabetes, expanding access to alternatives for brand-name drugs like Ozempic.

    last mo. 1 min read