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The data is clear, Sudbury area among the hardest hit by opioid fallout

The data is clear, Sudbury area among the hardest hit by opioid fallout

Report to health unit reinforces previous reports of the impact opioid abuse is having on the region
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Mayor’s Proclamation kicks off Cardiac Awareness Month

Mayor’s Proclamation kicks off Cardiac Awareness Month

Bigger urging citizens to adopt heart health habits
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Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre in Sudbury gets funding for two Indigenous midwives

Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre in Sudbury gets funding for two Indigenous midwives

Province spending up to $2 million on developing an Aboriginal midwifery program
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Diabetes Canada aims to end the shame and blame of the disease

Diabetes Canada aims to end the shame and blame of the disease

One third of Canadians have either diabetes or prediabetes
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<b>Video: Take a look inside the new Ronald McDonald Family Room at HSN</b>

Video: Take a look inside the new Ronald McDonald Family Room at HSN

Watch the grand opening and take a tour of the new Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto Family Room at Health Sciences North
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DQ offers a tasty way to support Health Sciences North

DQ offers a tasty way to support Health Sciences North

Purchasing a six-pack of Blizzard cupcakes will help out HSN's cardiac programs
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<b>40 new beds now:</b> Union coalition blames funding for 'new normal' of hospital overcrowding

40 new beds now: Union coalition blames funding for 'new normal' of hospital overcrowding

Ontario Council of Hospital Unions says Health Sciences North's current overcapacity not a 'blip'; it's fallout from underfunding
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Focus on Abilities closing the gap for people with special needs

Focus on Abilities closing the gap for people with special needs

Newest private-sector day program for adults with developmental disabilities
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Baby food brand recalled over bacteria fears

Baby food brand recalled over bacteria fears

Eating PC Organics brand Apple, Blueberry and Green Pea strained food could be dangerous
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Report highlights dangers of early pot use

Report highlights dangers of early pot use

Because of weed's effect on developing brains, group calls for age limit to be set at 21
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