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Antidepressants in Pregnancy: No Link to Autism or ADHD in Children, Study Finds
Large-scale meta-analysis of over 600,000 pregnancies shows no increased risk of autism or ADHD from antidepressants when accounting for maternal mental health.
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Experimental Pancreatic Cancer Drug Daraxonrasib Nears Approval, Shows Surge in Demand
Daraxonrasib nearly doubles survival in trials, now in early access amid high demand before full FDA approval.
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Ontario Invests $500K in Kingston Cancer Blood Test Tech
Ontario funds Kingston's mDETECT labs for minimally invasive cancer monitoring, detecting treatment failure months earlier than traditional scans.
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Retina Aging Could Signal Hidden Osteoporosis Risk
New studies show retinal scans may predict bone density loss, offering a non-invasive screening tool for osteoporosis.
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Ontario Audit Finds AI Medical Scribes Hallucinate Patient Data
Ontario's auditor general reports AI scribes recommended for doctors are generating incorrect and hallucinated medical information.
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How to Start Eating Healthy: A Simple Guide
Practical tips for adopting a healthier diet, focusing on fruits, vegetables, and protein while avoiding common pitfalls.
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26 Canadian Air Passengers Monitored for Hantavirus Exposure
Canadian public health officials are contacting 26 air passengers deemed low risk for hantavirus after exposure on a flight with a confirmed case.
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Antiviral Pill Ensitrelvir Proven to Prevent COVID After Exposure
A landmark trial shows Japanese drug ensitrelvir (Xocova) significantly reduces COVID-19 risk among household contacts, with U.S. FDA decision expected.