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Rise in eating disorder hospitalizations among young women linked to social media and pandemic isolation, experts say
Rylee McKinlay suffered from an eating disorder, she is now a peer support worker and advocate for those suffering.
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Number of surgeries performed in Canada fell more than half a million during pandemic, report says
It may be harder for Ontario's health system to quickly respond to a future surge in critically ill COVID-19 patients, as non-virus care ramps up and workers contend with burnout, according to a new report. Registered nurse Claire Wilkinson tends to a 47-year-old woman who has COVID-19 and is intubated on a ventilator in the intensive care unit at the Humber River Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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How to keep the peace when travelling with adult kids and grandkids, can Canada fix its aging crisis and more questions about reverse mortgages
Group of multiethnic big family enjoy dinner party together on the beach at sunset.
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Will COVID-19 spending data finally force us to take home care seriously?
André Picard
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Health care spending in Canada to surge beyond $300-billion due to COVID-19, report says
Nurses waiting outside the isolation room help the team working inside the isolation room of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient inside the intensive care unit of Humber River Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 15, 2021. Picture taken April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
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One in nine newly admitted long-term care residents could be cared for at home, report says
A man takes a walk outside the Seven Oaks Long-Term Care Home in Toronto on Thursday, June 25, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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81% of COVID-19 deaths in Canada were in long-term care – nearly double OECD average
Crosses laid out on a lawn near the Camilla Care Community, a long term care home in Mississauga, Ont., are photographed on April 13 2020. Fifty residents of the facility have died of the coronavirus.
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Three ways the pandemic is showing us how to improve health care
Editorial
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Medication dominates Canadian health-care spending, according to new CIHI reports
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Federal health agencies need dramatic overhaul, report says
Minister of Health Ginette Petitpas Taylor listens to a question during an announcement on funding for the opioid crisis in Ottawa on Monday, March 26, 2018.