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Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers from legal liability into law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Facing pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted in the state, Alabama's governor swiftly signed legislation into law Wednesday shielding doctors from potential...
Mar 06, 2024
Nebraska's new law limiting abortion and trans healthcare is argued before the state Supreme Court
Members of the Nebraska Supreme Court appeared to meet with skepticism a state lawyer's defense of a new law that combines a 12-week abortion ban with another measure to limit gender-affirming health ...
Mar 05, 2024
Maryland Senate approves legal protections for gender-affirming care
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Gender-affirming treatment in Maryland would be protected from criminal and civil actions brought by other states under a measure approved Tuesday by the state Senate. The Democr...
Mar 05, 2024
Ottawa, Nunavut sign $36M deal to improve health-care services in territory
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut and the federal government are spending nearly $36 million to improve access to health care in the territory. The agreement, announced in Iqaluit, is to increase the number ...
Mar 05, 2024
What to know about Alabama's fast-tracked legislation to protect in vitro fertilization clinics
Alabama lawmakers moved quickly to approve legislation on Wednesday that protects in vitro fertilization clinics from lawsuits in response to an uproar sparked by last month's state Supreme Court ruli...
Mar 05, 2024
Saskatchewan announces plan to streamline breast cancer care
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government has announced it's opening a new health centre in Regina to help breast cancer patients get screened sooner. The province says the centre will tackle backlogs by p...
Mar 05, 2024
Breast Health Centre to open in Regina, province expands screening age
Saskatchewan is taking steps to support the detection and treatment of breast cancer. That includes the opening of a new Breast Health Centre in Regina, which will perform diagnostic imaging, consulta...
Mar 05, 2024
Californians vote on measure governor says he needs to tackle homelessness crisis
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Californians voted on a statewide ballot measure that is touted by the governor as a major step to tackle homelessness and would be the first major update to the state's ment...
Mar 05, 2024
Four provinces confirm measles cases with Montreal deemed Canada's epicentre
Seventeen cases of measles have been confirmed in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia - more than half of those in the Montreal area, while one Ontario case has been linked to a high sc...
Mar 04, 2024
Quebec health officials report 10 cases of measles in Montreal area, confirm community spread
Montreal has become the epicentre of measles cases in Canada, and the disease is spreading in Quebec for the first time since 2019, public health officials said Monday. There are now 10 confirmed case...
Mar 04, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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