McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over opioid industry work: Grand jury set up to hear evidence on consulting for drugmakers tied to addiction epidemic
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Quick Glance: Investigation against McKinsey in the US over involvement in the opioid industry
- A grand jury was established to examine evidence related to consulting for pharmaceutical companies involved in the addiction epidemic.
- McKinsey is under a criminal investigation in the US for its involvement with opioid manufacturers.
- Furthermore, federal prosecutors are looking into whether the company impeded justice through its actions as concerns about its work grew.
- According to a source, the US Department of Justice has been scrutinizing McKinsey's activities for several years, with a grand jury now set up in Virginia to review evidence.
Hype Ballo charged with murder of Kabete DCI officer: Popular entertainer Allan Ochieng alias Hype Ballo was on Monday charged before Kiambu Law Courts with the ...
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Ottawa injects another $36.4-million into vaccine injury compensation fund: To date, a private firm called OXARO has received $56.2 million from Ottawa to run ...
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Reason for William Nylander's playoff absence hard to pin down: Elliotte Friedman reports on the ailment that has kept Toronto Maple Leafs winger William ...
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Blue Jays lose as Barger experiences several big-league firsts in debut
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CFIA monitoring for avian flu in Canadian dairy cattle after U.S. discoveries: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is encouraging veterinarians to keep an eye ...
ctvnews.ca/health/cfia-monitoring-for-avian-flu-in-canadian-dairy-cattle-after-u-s-discoveries-1.6854207
Why Thatcher Demko’s injury will test Canucks’ ‘if everything goes right’ formulation
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IIO investigating after man injured in Port Alberni RCMP custody: B.C.’s police watchdog is looking into how and when the man was injured and what role, if any ...
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| Montreal Gazette: “Delays in treatment have been shown – especially for time-sensitive illnesses like heart attacks, infections and strokes – to increase ...
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Ontario to miss Canada’s WHO target to eliminate hepatitis C as a public-health threat by 2030
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Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's book reads like a motherly chat about mental health: Closer Together is full of personal stories and tips for healthy living and ...
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If Quebec can separate, can Montreal be partitioned? No so fast, experts say: Some anglophones want to split Montreal (or part of it) from Quebec ...
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The Disturbing Criminal Trial That Inspired 'Split': M. Night Shyamalan drew inspiration from the real court case of Billy Milligan for the character ...
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Quebec plans raccoon rabies vaccine operation for towns along Vermont border: From April 22 to April 30, the ministry will distribute about 46 ...
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Ottawa must revisit assisted dying for Alzheimer’s, dementia patients: advocates: The Alzheimer Society of Canada has said those living with dementia deserve the ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/ottawa-must-revisit-assisted-dying-for-alzheimers-dementia-patients-advocates
Australians with ADHD say they struggle to join the defence force, now there are calls for change
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/people-with-adhd-struggle-to-join-australia-armed-forces/103553606
Beware, Ottawa: Look what austerity and deficit fetishism did to Britain: Canada’s Liberal government has run a deficit every year. The national debt was at $1 ...
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Finally! Tough new safety rules on silica dust are out to protect miners' lungs: Addressing a problem first identified 50 years ago, federal regulators say ...
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Royal B.C. Museum takes on collection of Terry Fox memorabilia: The collection includes the runner’s prosthetic legs and T-shirts and the bottle of ocean water ...
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O.J. Simpson dead at 76 after cancer battle: O.J. Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995 trial of murdering his ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
From Heart to plate: Cookbook ‘Happy Healthy Meals’ by parents at St.Judes offers nourishment and joy
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Man, 36, jailed for two months over choking SCDF medic: The 25-year-old medic suffered a sprained neck.
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-36-jailed-for-two-months-for-choking-scdf-medic
The Titanic drug poisoning: is one of the greatest mysteries in film history about to be solved?
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/16/the-titanic-drug-poisoning-is-one-of-the-greatest-mysteries-in-film-history-about-to-be-solved
What does recovery from a mental illness look like?: The contemporary understanding of recovery is that the motivation to heal has to come from within
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-what-does-recovery-from-a-mental-illness-look-like/
Outdated cancer screening guidelines jeopardizing early detection, doctors say: A group of doctors say Canadian cancer screening guidelines set by a national ...
ctvnews.ca/health/outdated-cancer-screening-guidelines-jeopardizing-early-detection-doctors-say-1.6849248
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Quick Glance: Father of Ollie Davis Receives Life Sentence for Murdering Infant Son
- A father has been convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his five-week-old baby, who tragically passed away due to a broken neck.
- The judge at Loughborough Court highlighted that medical professionals confirmed Ollie's extensive injuries, including 23 rib fractures, typically associated with a “high energy car crash.”
- Michael Davis was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 22 years, while the mother of the baby, Kayleigh Driver, received a seven-year prison term.
Amylyx Pharma to remove ALS drug from US, Canada markets: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals will withdraw its amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug - its only product in ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/amylyx-pharmaceuticals-remove-als-drug-us-canada-markets-2024-04-04/
According to Justin Trudeau, Justin Trudeau is fear-mongering on immigration: The Prime Minister has harsh words for whoever broke Canada’s immigration system ...
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Conservative motion calls for PM, premiers to have 'emergency' carbon price meeting
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‘I implore our government to allow a few more desperate Afghans the chance for a new life here.’ The plight of Afghan refugees ...
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The U.S. is asking states to be ready with testing for avian flu. What is Canada doing?
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| Montreal Gazette: "Resentment, fear, catastrophism — I don't think that's the way we are going to reach youth," Québec solidaire's Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois ...
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Titanic film cast’s drug-poisoning mystery could soon be solved: A ruling in Canada means more information may be revealed on how the actors and crew of the ...
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Quebec court approves class action alleging opioid makers misled users about risks
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OpenAI, Meta, Google: Big AI Users Fear Being Held Hostage by ChatGPT: Low pricing is drawing companies into deals with OpenAI and rivals, but what happens once ...
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Victoria has to keep up pace on greenhouse-gas reductions to hit 2030 target: Victoria saw an increased reduction of emissions between 2019 and 2022 ...
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Canadian officials monitoring avian flu on dairy farms after first-ever case detected in U.S. cows
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New mechanism uncovered in early stages of Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains one of the most challenging and prevalent neurodegenerative ...
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Fluid in eye cells can 'boil' if you watch the eclipse without protection: expert
ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/fluid-in-eye-cells-can-boil-if-you-watch-the-eclipse-without-protection-expert-1.6827071
Get your baskets out, Iowans. Here's your guide to morel mushroom hunting and safety tips
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/15/morel-mushrooms-iowa-2024-hunting-safety-tips-how-to-find-where/73289850007/
'I've been waiting for this': LEGO Houses, stores to be sensory inclusive by end of April
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/02/lego-sensory-inclusive-world-autism-day/73169474007/
CDC director explains latest bird flu outbreak : CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen explains the latest bird flu outbreak and what people should know.
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-cdc-director-explains-latest-bird-flu-outbreak/
With bird flu cases rising in border states, should Canadians be concerned about their food?
ctvnews.ca/health/with-bird-flu-cases-rising-in-border-states-should-canadians-be-concerned-about-their-food-1.6839263
Health Canada recalls multiple medical devices including one that may cause death - National | Globalnews.ca
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Inflammation discovery advances the fight against chronic liver disease: In a world-first, QIMR Berghofer scientists have discovered the mechanism that causes ...
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Jay Leno officially granted conservatorship of wife Mavis amid her dementia diagnosis and 'difficult period'
nypost.com/2024/04/09/entertainment/jay-leno-granted-conservatorship-of-wife-mavis-amid-dementia-diagnosis/
Sen. Saldaña suspends campaign for WA lands commissioner: There are currently seven candidates in the race for Washington state commissioner of public lands.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/saldana-suspends-campaign-for-wa-lands-commissioner/
Researchers stimulate gene that enhances CAR T-cell treatments for solid tumors: Researchers at Peter Mac have overcome a major barrier that could see a ...
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| Montreal Gazette: The bill requires staff to report any “behaviour that could reasonably cause fear for the physical or psychological safety of students."
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Mouse study uncovers how altered gene expression can induce autism: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses neurodevelopmental conditions where patients ...
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Plante administration must act to solve insecurity in métro issues, says opposition
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MPs vote to examine security breach at Winnipeg infectious disease lab: Liberals MPs on the committee tried to curtail the parliamentary examination
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-security-breach-winnipeg-lab-vote/
Measles cases in Canada are increasing, Canada's chief public health officer warns
ctvnews.ca/health/measles-cases-in-canada-are-increasing-canada-s-chief-public-health-officer-warns-1.6824960
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation: Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting ...
ctvnews.ca/health/youth-who-had-cannabis-induced-psychosis-support-standard-dose-recommendation-1.6821430
Scientists link certain gut bacteria to lower heart disease risk: Changes in the gut microbiome have been implicated in a range of diseases including type 2 ...
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Scientists identify 'obesity genes' which increase risk of disease by six times: Scientists say gene variants could affect up to 10,000 people in UK
standard.co.uk/news/health/scientists-obesity-genes-risk-disease-study-b1149326.html
Untangling the threads of early onset dementia: Changes in personality, behavior and language are hallmarks of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...
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What a cancer nurse and psychologist say about sharing a diagnosis with others: While we are all different, experts say some people might find it helpful not to ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-26/easing-the-burden-of-sharing-a-cancer-diagnosis/103628952
Wanted Nanaimo man considered violent has been arrested: Cody Ranger, 36, had been wanted on charges that include assault by choking and uttering threats
timescolonist.com/local-news/wanted-nanaimo-man-considered-violent-has-been-arrested-8547001
Russia's secret intelligence unit responsible for spreading 'Havana Syndrome' in US, Canada: Report
wionews.com/world/russias-secret-intelligence-unit-responsible-for-spreading-havana-syndrome-in-us-canada-report-706432
Quick Glance: Russia potentially linked to Havana Syndrome
- Russia may be responsible for mysterious neurological illness
- Symptoms and spread of Havana Syndrome
- Theories on the causes and measures to support those affected
- New investigation points to Russian involvement
Team moves forward in developing a vaccine for the 'zombie drug' xylazine: Xylazine is an FDA-approved sedative and pain reliever for use in animals ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-team-vaccine-zombie-drug-xylazine.html
Can Denver’s mayor keep drug users out of jail? Here’s his new plan to fix a decades-old problem
denverpost.com/2024/03/31/denver-roads-to-recovery-drug-treatment-mental-health-mike-johnston/
AIMA MAT May 2024 schedule released at mat.aima.in: AIMA MAT May 2024: Interested candidates can apply at the official website -- mat.aima.in.
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Can Denver’s mayor keep drug users out of jail? Here’s his new plan to fix a decades-old problem
denverpost.com/2024/03/31/denver-roads-to-recovery-drug-treatment-mental-health-mike-johnston/
Cancer-predisposition variants associated with adverse outcomes in rhabdomyosarcoma
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Women with obesity do not need to gain weight during pregnancy, new study suggests
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Study suggests that estrogen may drive nicotine addiction in women: A newly discovered feedback loop involving estrogen may explain why women might become ...
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AI analysis of social media language predicts depression severity for white Americans, but not Black Americans
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Kickboxing China PhD student at prestigious Canadian university suffers brain damage in brutal combat contest
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| Montreal Gazette: "On behalf of Canadians, I'm sending my support as she undergoes treatment. We're all wishing her a swift recovery ...
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In Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem where she received radiation therapy for breast cancer, Palestinian Rim Abu Obeida waits anxiously ... Show more www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240322-gaza-cancer-patients-fear-israel-move-to-force-them-back-to-hell
Health Canada issues recall for some Disney character toys - National | Globalnews.ca
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Kate Middleton Reveals She Has Cancer, Justin Trudeau, Boris Johnson Send Wishes
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Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
- Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.
- The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.
- Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.
- The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
Gaza cancer patients dread forced return amidst Israel's policy moves: In a small hotel in East Jerusalem, Palestinian Rim Abu Obeida, treated for cancer ...
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Ian O’Doherty: I am a supporter of euthanasia, but horror of Canada where people end their life if they’re lon
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Researchers determine underlying mechanisms of inherited disorder that causes bone marrow failure
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Canada Backtracks on Allowing Euthanasia for the Mentally Ill: Mentally ill Canadians who want to end their lives thought they’d be eligible for medical ...
usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2024-03-05/canada-backtracks-on-euthanasia-for-the-mentally-ill
Researchers unlock secrets of birth defect origins, offering early detection and prevention strategies
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Landmark heat rules for California workers left in doubt: Cal/OSHA has voted to adopt new heat illness prevention standards for indoor workers ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-22/landmark-heat-rules-for-california-workers-left-in-doubt
Similar DNA changes found in cells of both smokers and e-cigarette users: E-cigarette users with a limited smoking history experience similar DNA changes to ...
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