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Mashup Score: 2California declared an emergency over H5N1 bird flu. What Canadians need to know | CBC News - 22 hour(s) ago
Here’s what you need to know about California officials declaring a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle.
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Mashup Score: 18
The Dose Transcript for December 12, 2024
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Mashup Score: 6At-home test kits for HIV, STIs aim to remove barriers for people in Waterloo region, Guelph and area | CBC News - 12 day(s) ago
A program aimed at getting free, at-home self-testing kits to people will make it easier for those who face barriers to testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), according to a professor at the University of Ottawa who is also a nurse practitioner and developed the kit.
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Mashup Score: 9He diagnosed his rare disease using Google. Now he hopes AI can do the same for others | CBC Radio - 14 day(s) ago
Ian Stedman champions using artificial intelligence to diagnose more people with rare diseases after it took him 32 years and extraordinary effort to pinpoint his own rare disease. Now eastern Ontario’s children’s hospital is doing just that.
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Mashup Score: 4What are the risks of raw milk? Experts warn of increased chances of infection, illness | CBC Radio - 14 day(s) ago
Despite the warnings of experts, there are growing conversations around the supposed benefits of raw milk. Microbiologists say the evidence clearly shows drinking unpasteurized milk is far riskier and may lead to harmful outcomes.
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Researchers in Nova Scotia led by Dalhousie University’s Christopher McMaster have developed new treatments for superbugs — bacteria that no longer respond to current medications. His team discovered 30 effective antibiotics after a decade of research and experimenting with over 700 variations.
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Mashup Score: 14
The Dose Transcript for November 28, 2024
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Mashup Score: 1Young people get health advice from social media. But can they tell good information from bad? | CBC News - 24 day(s) ago
Most young people turn to social media with their questions, but end up getting an onslaught of bite-sized, dubiously reliable content. Students and experts alike say more extensive learning is needed to boost critical thinking skills and help them be savvier on social media.
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Mashup Score: 4Home | White Coat, Black Art with Dr. Brian Goldman and The Dose podcast | CBC Radio - 25 day(s) ago
CBC Radio’s Dr. Brian Goldman takes listeners through the swinging doors of hospitals and doctors’ offices, behind the curtain where the gurney lies. Catch also The Dose podcast.
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Mashup Score: 10Would you pay to see a family doctor faster? Quebecers are, and critics are worried | CBC Radio - 28 day(s) ago
Critics say the situation in Quebec should act as a warning of what could happen elsewhere in Canada if incremental steps in the direction of privatization are allowed to add up to giant leaps.
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In this piece I’m quoted about some of the challenges with avian influenza outbreak in diary cattle, especially having good situational awareness https://t.co/yljxyeLsIJ.