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Wegovy, an injectable medication used to treat obesity, will now be available in Canada. Here's what to know about the drug
The weekly injectable drug was approved by Health Canada in 2021 — but due to shortages it's just hitting the Canadian market now.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Am I at risk of bladder cancer? Symptoms of a 'forgotten' disease that impacts 1,000s of Canadians every year
What are the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer, and what are its risk factors? For Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, here's what you need to know during, according to an expert.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
1 in 3 Canadians think dangers of sun exposure are exaggerated: What to know about skin cancer risk, sunscreens & more
Nearly a quarter of Canadians believe you need to burn before you tan — but is it true?
6 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Breast cancer rates are rising for women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, Canadian study says — here's what you need to know
"It’s alarming to see rising rates among women in their 20s and 30s because they are not regularly screened for breast cancer," said Dr. Jean Seely.
7 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Ontario sees more than 115 cases of eye damage after solar eclipse: What to do if you feel any pain
There have been 118 reported cases of eye damage in Ontario since the phenomenon, adding to the several cases seen in Quebec.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Canada Style
Health Canada recalls hazardous baby cribs, earmuffs: What to know about the latest product risks
From cribs to detergent, here's a list of the latest product recalls Canadian parents need to know about.
19 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Should Canada's rattiest cities worry about leptospirosis? Symptoms to know after New York reports rising cases
While the disease is rare in Canada, here are the symptoms and risks you should know about.
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