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New health warnings considered a good start, but do they go far enough?

New health warnings considered a good start, but do they go far enough?

New health warnings considered a good start, but do they go far enough?

Today Statement January 19, 2026

Nicole Boyd knows what she’s looking for when she flips over a packaged item at the grocery...

N.L. urgent care clinics won’t reduce emergency room wait times, says doctor

N.L. urgent care clinics won’t reduce emergency room wait times, says doctor

N.L. urgent care clinics won’t reduce emergency room wait times, says doctor

Today Statement January 19, 2026

A St. John’s emergency doctor says urgent care centres (UCCs) are a good idea but they won’t...

Uber called out by service dog users who are fed up with ride rejections

Uber called out by service dog users who are fed up with ride rejections

Uber called out by service dog users who are fed up with ride rejections

Today Statement January 19, 2026

Salome Solomon, who is legally blind, relies on two things to get around Ottawa: her guide dog,...

Canada’s co-hosting the FIFA World Cup — and preparing for a potential surge in health emergencies. Here’s how

Canada’s co-hosting the FIFA World Cup — and preparing for a potential surge in health emergencies. Here’s how

Canada’s co-hosting the FIFA World Cup — and preparing for a potential surge in health emergencies. Here’s how

Today Statement January 19, 2026

As Toronto and Vancouver gear up to co-host FIFA World Cup games this summer, an emergency doctor...

Doctors can now perform robotic procedures from afar. What that means for rural Canadians

Doctors can now perform robotic procedures from afar. What that means for rural Canadians

Doctors can now perform robotic procedures from afar. What that means for rural Canadians

Today Statement January 18, 2026

LISTEN | Full interview with Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira and Nicole Cancelliere: The Current16:30How does remote-controlled brain...

Why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease?

Why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease?

Why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease?

Today Statement January 17, 2026

It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including...

Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city

Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city

Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city

Today Statement January 17, 2026

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based...

‘Super-agers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

‘Super-agers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

‘Super-agers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

Today Statement January 17, 2026

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science...

‘Superagers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

‘Super-agers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

‘Superagers’ reveal how to stay sharp as you get older

Today Statement January 17, 2026

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science...

Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world?

Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world?

Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world?

Today Statement January 17, 2026

LISTEN | Which childhood vaccines do doctors recommend universally?: The Dose22:21Which childhood vaccines do doctors recommend universally?...