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Teva Canada brand Seasonale tablets recalled for extra placebo pills

Health Canada has issued a recall for a brand of birth control pills after some packages were packed with extra placebo tablets. The agency says the recall covers Seasonale Tablets made by Teva Canada with 0.03 milligrams of ethinylestradiol and 0.
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More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data

More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data

TORONTO 鈥� More than 2,200 Ontarians died from opioids last year, a 15 per cent decrease from 2023, newly released data from the Office of the Chief Coroner shows.
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Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj

Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj

ISLAMABAD (AP) 鈥� Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to do it.
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Annual births fall to another record low in Japan as its population emergency deepens

Annual births fall to another record low in Japan as its population emergency deepens

TOKYO (AP) 鈥� The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another record low last year, according to government data released Wednesday.
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Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) 鈥� Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures of an aging population.
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Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel in December, suspect Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against 鈥渢he deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel鈥� and said killing the e
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Man charged with supplying explosive chemicals to bomber of Palm Springs fertility clinic

Man charged with supplying explosive chemicals to bomber of Palm Springs fertility clinic

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� Federal authorities arrested a man they say collaborated with the bomber of a fertility clinic in May, alleging that he supplied chemicals used to make explosives and traveled to California to experiment with them in the bomber鈥檚 g
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Two lots of birth control pills recalled because they contained too many placebos

Two lots of birth control pills recalled because they contained too many placebos

TORONTO 鈥� Health Canada says a pharmaceutical company has recalled two lots of Seasonale birth control because the packages contain too many placebo pills. The agency says Teva Canada Ltd.
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Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start

Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start

While images of wildfires capture their ferocity, data can provide insight into how bad a fire season is. Such is the case with two graphics, powered by satellite data, that showcase a Canadian wildfire season off to a wild 鈥� and scary 鈥� start.
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鈥楢nother universe of pain and suffering鈥�: Patients allege neglectful obstetrical and gynecological care by Toronto doctor

鈥楢nother universe of pain and suffering鈥�: Patients allege neglectful obstetrical and gynecological care by Toronto doctor

TORONTO 鈥� Marie-Louise Fitrion says she was asleep in a hospital bed when she woke up to an obstetrician鈥檚 hand in her vagina. It was Oct.
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