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'what was the rush?' quebec to end high school in-class mask rule
the change, coming monday, 'seems stupid,' according to one teacher, while a pediatrician says, “i personally think it’s not the time to do it."
katherine wilton
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
masked students work at their desks during french class at john f. kennedy high school in montreal tuesday november 10, 2020.

one-third of iowa deer test positive for sars-cov-2, scientists see a new stream of mutations
free-living animals can act as a reservoir for the virus, allowing it to multiply and mutate into variants with increased transmissibility and virulence, before spilling back into the human population
devika desai
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
nearly one-third of iowa deer are infected with sars-cov-2 virus, which causes covid-19 in humans, a study has found.

the problem with using ai to detect skin cancer
artificial intelligence is trained to detect skin cancer using photos — but they're mostly photos of white people.
maija kappler
skin cancer
nov 12 2021
artificial intelligence has a lot of potential to detect skin cancer — but there are also some significant drawbacks. (getty)

ontario extends deadline for ltc staff to be fully vaccinated
data on staff inoculation rates from 57 ltc homes remained "outstanding"
antonella artuso
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
ajax mpp rod phillips, ontario minister of long-term care.

asking for a friend: is smoking half a cigarette healthier than smoking whole one?
with more than 7,000 toxic chemicals like tar, benzene and acetone, it's better not to smoke at all.
maja begovic
advice
nov 12 2021
nothing good comes from smoking. getty

the history of diabetes: november 14 marks 100 years of insulin
frequent urination was first documented in egypt as a symptom of a mysterious disease that also caused increased thirst and emaciation.
karen hawthorne
diabetes
nov 12 2021
in 1922, a fourteen-year-old was the first to receive an injection of purified insulin. getty

anti-vaxxers disrupt remembrance day services in kelowna
"we were worried, to be honest, that something like this would happen," said the local legion president.
vancouver sun
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
a woman disrupts remembrance day ceremonies in kelowna in footage from global okanagan.

the 'silent thief': with no symptoms, osteoporosis is often not diagnosed until the disease is advanced and harder to treat
osteoporosis canada reports that suffering a bone fracture due to osteoporosis is more common than heart attack, breast cancer and stroke combined.
nick beare
osteoporosis
nov 12 2021
osteoporosis usually isn't diagnosed until a person suffers a fracture. getty
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'what was the rush?' quebec to end high school in-class mask rule
the change, coming monday, 'seems stupid,' according to one teacher, while a pediatrician says, “i personally think it’s not the time to do it."
katherine wilton
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
masked students work at their desks during french class at john f. kennedy high school in montreal tuesday november 10, 2020.

one-third of iowa deer test positive for sars-cov-2, scientists see a new stream of mutations
free-living animals can act as a reservoir for the virus, allowing it to multiply and mutate into variants with increased transmissibility and virulence, before spilling back into the human population
devika desai
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
nearly one-third of iowa deer are infected with sars-cov-2 virus, which causes covid-19 in humans, a study has found.

the problem with using ai to detect skin cancer
artificial intelligence is trained to detect skin cancer using photos — but they're mostly photos of white people.
maija kappler
skin cancer
nov 12 2021
artificial intelligence has a lot of potential to detect skin cancer — but there are also some significant drawbacks. (getty)

ontario extends deadline for ltc staff to be fully vaccinated
data on staff inoculation rates from 57 ltc homes remained "outstanding"
antonella artuso
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
ajax mpp rod phillips, ontario minister of long-term care.
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save your skin foundation

asking for a friend: is smoking half a cigarette healthier than smoking whole one?
with more than 7,000 toxic chemicals like tar, benzene and acetone, it's better not to smoke at all.
maja begovic
advice
nov 12 2021
nothing good comes from smoking. getty

the history of diabetes: november 14 marks 100 years of insulin
frequent urination was first documented in egypt as a symptom of a mysterious disease that also caused increased thirst and emaciation.
karen hawthorne
diabetes
nov 12 2021
in 1922, a fourteen-year-old was the first to receive an injection of purified insulin. getty

anti-vaxxers disrupt remembrance day services in kelowna
"we were worried, to be honest, that something like this would happen," said the local legion president.
vancouver sun
世界杯决赛2022
nov 12 2021
a woman disrupts remembrance day ceremonies in kelowna in footage from global okanagan.

the 'silent thief': with no symptoms, osteoporosis is often not diagnosed until the disease is advanced and harder to treat
osteoporosis canada reports that suffering a bone fracture due to osteoporosis is more common than heart attack, breast cancer and stroke combined.
nick beare
osteoporosis
nov 12 2021
osteoporosis usually isn't diagnosed until a person suffers a fracture. getty
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movember canada

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