Woman, 27, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Weeks later, her sister 32, learned she had the same cancer
Katie and Lyndsay Cooper have the BRCA1 mutation and started screening early. They both discovered lumps in their breast, leading to their diagnoses.
Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that
Federal health officials are proposing changes to make sure medical devices that measure oxygen levels are working for ...
Days with severe fire conditions going up in the north finds study
The N.W.T. and the Yukon have had about 47 severe fire days per year the last twenty years. The number is up by two to three ...
Poor cell service in Ndilǫ catches attention of N.W.T. MLA
It’s a years-long issue that residents say is getting worse. As the CBC’s Nadeer Hashmi explains, even emergency responders can be hard to get ahold of.
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Black council seeks 'transparency and accountability' after man dies following release from police custody
The Black Council of Windsor-Essex is calling for ... Rose Grey, Colin's widow, previously told CBC Windsor that she blames racism for the alleged lack of concern about her husband's condition.
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Why Do You Need an Aldosterone Test?
When you get this test, a lab tech takes a small sample of your blood to measure how much of the hormone aldosterone is in your system. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Your adrenal glands ...
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What Is a Uric Acid Blood Test?
(Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Why Would I Need to Get a Uric Acid Blood Test? A uric acid blood test isn't a routine blood test. You're only likely to get it if your doctor has reason to think ...
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C-Reactive Protein Test to Detect Inflammation
In the case of a high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test, it can be used to predict your risk of heart attack. A CRP test cannot tell what the source of the inflammation is, but, when ...
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Four-Star Transfer Jordan White Announces His Commitment to Vanderbilt
White will almost assuredly be a starter for the Commodores in 2025, and there's a good chance he'll be their best offensive lineman.
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Mykhailo Mudryk: Chelsea forward provisionally suspended by FA over 'adverse finding' in urine test
Chelsea forward Mykhailo Mudryk has been provisionally suspended by the Football Association after failing a drugs test. The positive test was for the prohibited substance meldonium which was ...
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PICS: Akash Deep-Bumrah frustrate depleted Australia
Though Australia have dominated the rain-hit Test, time will most likely deny the hosts. SCORECARD IMAGE: Akash Deep and Bumrah put on an unbroken 39-run 10th wicket partnership to help India ...
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Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made income inequality worse and especially hurt Black Americans
It’s harder for middle-class Black people to get a mortgage than it is for low-income white people. This is true even when Black Americans with high credit scores are compared with white ...