The Ontario Medical Association is seeking to overturn a landmark decision by the province’s privacy commissioner to release the names of top-billing doctors. In addition, a group of about 40 doctors
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Nova Scotia doctors vote in favour of new contracts with province
Nova Scotia’s doctors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of two new contracts, Doctors Nova Scotia confirmed Wednesday. Overall, physicians will see a two-year freeze on fees followed by a 1 per
Uterine cancer risk higher for women with ?breast cancer gene? mutation
Women with a mutation in the BRCA1 gene, which is already linked to breast and ovarian cancers, also face a higher risk of a deadly type of uterine cancer, according to a
B.C. eyes options that may be more accurate, accessible than Pap tests
As British Columbia rolls out new cervical cancer screening guidelines that say the procedure should begin later and take place less often, health experts in the province are already looking toward new
Scientists have started growing tumours in labs so they can learn to destroy them
British scientists have started work on a revolutionary construction project: building a tumour from its basic biological components. While the idea of building rather than destroying a tumour might seem
Bright’s Grove native sharing her experience with colon cancer on stage
Dani Taylor feels like she's making up big time these days for being a “bratty” cancer patient. The 26-year-old Bright's Grove native – who survived colon cancer and lived to