Food recall could be largest in North America: FDA
About 50 Canadian food companies manufactured snacks and other processed foods made with an ingredient that has been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
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There were 16 suicides by Canadian Forces personnel in 2009, the highest annual number since tracking began in 1995.
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It comes too late for H1N1, but not for the next flu outbreak: New Canadian research shows vaccinating healthy children and teens ...
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Researchers said Tuesday that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumours...
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It may not be surprising, but a new study offers some proof that patients who are worried about their medications are more likely ...
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U.S. researchers estimate that an 18 percent tax on pizza and soda can push down U.S. adults' calorie intake enough to lower their...
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People with Parkinson's disease face an increased risk of the most deadly type of skin cancer, new research confirms.
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