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🩺 Can an ultrasound helmet replace brain surgery? A new study suggests it could reshape treatment for Parkinson’s and other brain disorders — no scalpel required. New Postcall is here → postcall.ca/p/helmet-rep...

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BREAKING: Hulk Hogan, pro-wrestler whose showmanship made him a household name, has died at age 71, his manager confirms.

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"The name hysterectomy is rooted in a mental health condition – “hysteria” – that was once believed to affect women. But we now know this condition doesn’t exist." theconversation.com/inaccurate-a...

From earwax and Parkinson’s to coffee and longevity — the latest Postcall newsletter is here. 🔗 postcall.ca/p/no-more-in...

This has always bugged me: hospital parking is incredibly expensive, especially for people who have to go weekly or even daily. Meanwhile, parking at casinos is free. It just feels completely backwards. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Watch out for these fake diabetes medications and products circulating online. globalnews.ca/news/1120490...

With measles making an alarming comeback across the country, more Canadians believe vaccines should be mandatory for kids in school, but a significant number of parents still aren’t convinced, according to a new poll. globalnews.ca/news/1120301...

With wedding season in full swing, couples tying the knot this summer might need to brace for a steeper bill, thanks to tariffs. globalnews.ca/news/1120088...

Dreaming of better sleep and less snoring? The mouth-taping trend promises a lot, but new research is raising red flags. globalnews.ca/news/1119042...

Reducing wait times for hip and knee replacement surgeries could be as simple as reorganizing how patients are referred to surgeons — no need for extra operating rooms, more surgeons or additional funding, the study argued. globalnews.ca/news/1118807...

Joe Biden's recent diagnosis brings prostate cancer into the spotlight. Here's what you need to know. globalnews.ca/news/1118749...

Yes, there's arsenic in rice. But should you be worried? globalnews.ca/news/1118140...

Even indoor cats are getting the avian flu. globalnews.ca/news/1117784...

The United States is advising travellers aged 60 and up to hold off on getting the chikungunya vaccine while it looks into reports of possible side effects, including heart problems, neurological issues and even death. globalnews.ca/news/1117723...

The study found that people living within one mile (1.6 kilometre) of a golf course have a 126 per cent higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease compared to living more than six miles (9.6 kilometres) away. globalnews.ca/news/1117529...

Can NHL playoff stress lead to more than just heartache—could it actually affect your heart health? globalnews.ca/news/1116622...

Microdosing Ozempic is gaining traction. But using smaller doses for weight loss hasn’t been rigorously studied. Because it’s considered off-label, there’s little clinical evidence to show whether it's effective or just anecdotal. globalnews.ca/news/1116420...

Diana Fox Carney is more than just the prime minister’s spouse. globalnews.ca/news/1115693...

Exposure to a bacterial toxin in childhood may be playing a key role in the global rise of early onset of colorectal cancer, according to a new study. globalnews.ca/news/1114713...

Mark Carney's Liberals projected to form government. globalnews.ca/news/1115357...

The Trump administration is reportedly exploring ways to reverse America’s declining birthrate by offering incentives for larger families, potentially including a $5,000 “baby bonus” for new mothers. But do cash incentives work? globalnews.ca/news/1114522...

Here's what the federal candidates are saying about Canada's healthcare. globalnews.ca/news/1114129...

Babies and young children might be breathing in harmful chemicals while they sleep, according to new research from the University of Toronto. globalnews.ca/news/1113211...

Autism rates are on the rise once again in the U.S. globalnews.ca/news/1113281...

For the first time in nearly two decades, Canada has updated its national clinical guideline for childhood and adolescent obesity — and this time, the focus isn’t on numbers on a scale. globalnews.ca/news/1113001...

Ferenc Jakab needed heart surgery, and a robot was called into action. globalnews.ca/news/1112118...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claim that the measles vaccine fades quickly is contradicted by experts, who say it provides protection for decades, if not a lifetime. globalnews.ca/news/1112693...

All the more reason to get a dog or cat! globalnews.ca/news/1112331...

A mouse watches the Matrix...and scientists map its brain. globalnews.ca/news/1112495...

“Measles is only a car ride away!" New York has warned its residents about travelling to Canada amid our country's measles outbreak. globalnews.ca/news/1112114...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, commonly used for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss, may also offer significant protection against Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to new research. globalnews.ca/news/1111914...

Measles can wipe out your immune system's memory. globalnews.ca/news/1111130...

I've spoken with several U.S. doctors over the past few days — some on the record, others off — about the state of healthcare in America. Many are thinking about packing up and heading to Canada. Here’s why... globalnews.ca/news/1111357...

As political tensions and health-care layoffs roil the United States, a surge of American doctors appears to be looking north for new opportunities — and provinces and Canadian recruiters are taking notice. globalnews.ca/news/1110905...

Organs are not usually tested for rabies before a donation in the U.S. What about in Canada? globalnews.ca/news/1110061...

Since the pathogen was first discovered in Japan in 2009, it has spread worldwide, triggering prolonged and challenging outbreaks in hospitals and long-term care homes, including in Canada. globalnews.ca/news/1109903...

The federal election is nearly here. I talked with five health professionals across Canada about how Ottawa can help better the country's health-care system. Here's what they said. globalnews.ca/news/1109494...

Bird flu has not been detected in sheep. Another concerning development. globalnews.ca/news/1109501...

On Wednesday, the CFIA announced that it had suspended Booby Food’s licence, which means the company can’t operate for now. globalnews.ca/news/1109210...

Measles is spreading across Canada and health experts are worried, especially amid the March Break season. globalnews.ca/news/1108874...

The ongoing spread of the highly pathogenic bird flu worldwide is reaching an “unprecedented” scale, a United Nations agency warned Monday. globalnews.ca/news/1108837...

Spring allergy season has arrived! globalnews.ca/news/1108483...

Tax season is here, and you might be able to claim more medical expenses than you think. Find out how to maximize your return. globalnews.ca/news/1107090...

A "woolly mouse" has been genetically created in a lab, scientists say. And it's adorable. globalnews.ca/news/1106876...

From retirement to job losses, here's how Canadians can weather the financial storm during a trade war. globalnews.ca/news/1106474...