The worsening Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is contributing to a growing maternal health crisis, with health experts warning that more pregnant women are …
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Manitoba is set to open its first supervised consumption site on August 11, marking a significant milestone in the province’s efforts to address the ongoing opioid crisis and reduce overdose-related …
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New Research Finds Construction Workers Face Disproportionately High Risk of Opioid Deaths
A new study has found that construction workers are disproportionately affected by opioid-related deaths, reinforcing growing concerns about substance use, workplace injuries, and mental health challenges within the construction industry. …
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STARS Temporarily Relocates Helicopter to Western Manitoba as Flooding Forces Dauphin Hospital Closure
The STARS Air Ambulance has temporarily relocated one of its emergency medical helicopters to western Manitoba after severe flooding forced the closure of Dauphin Regional Health Centre, ensuring critical air …
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First responders in Winnipeg are urging the public to remain vigilant after a medical bag containing emergency medications was stolen from the scene of an emergency response, raising serious concerns …
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A team of international scientists has discovered that Heparin, a drug commonly used to thin blood, can be repurposed as a cost-effective antidote to cobra venom. This breakthrough has significant …