A new Canadian Cancer Society report shows out-of-pocket costs are estimated to reach almost $33K dollars in a cancer patient's lifetime. While the health-care system covers hospital costs including chemotherapy and radiation, patients still pay for some prescription drugs and travel expenses. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Dec. 9, 2024.
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The 43-year-old comedian said comments from trolls and medical experts about "moon face" prompted her to seek medical advice.
House Republicans on Thursday passed their version of a “born-alive” abortion bill one day after Democrats blocked the Senate version from advancing. The bill requires health care practitioners to provide the “same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence” for a child born alive during an attempted abortion as they would during normal childbirth. Republicans…
The Princess of Wales was spotted in London on a shopping trip to one of her favorite eyewear shops
The singer-songwriter says she "wants to be a ray of light" in her mental health advocacy
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"It's a muscle that kind of clamps down on my sciatic nerve, and it was shooting down my leg," the actress said during an appearance on 'The Drew Barrymore Show'
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His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.
January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month in Canada.
A woman was arrested after dozens of dead horses were found along with several other malnourished horses as part of an animal neglect investigation in San Joaquin County.
Losing fat and gaining muscle at the same time can be a challenge. Here, experts explain how to do it with weightlifting, HIIT, and a high protein diet.
Grand Erie Public Health is warning the community of possible measles exposures related to a "probable" case it is investigating in the Brantford-Brant area.That case is related to a case of measles confirmed earlier this month, the health unit said in a Jan. 21 news release."The individual is an adult resident of Brant and is currently recovering at home," public health said, adding it's reaching out to individuals who may have been exposed.The health unit says members of the public may have be
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Friday abortion opponents are “entering a new era” with President Trump and Vice President Vance in the White House. Speaking at the March for Life, Johnson praised the new administration for anti-abortion actions taken in the first week, including pardoning nearly two dozen anti-abortion activists. He also pointed…
Bills Mafia gathered at the Big Tree Inn for a morning pep rally featured on ABC's Good Morning America.
Pregnancy education bill advances out of Senate subcommittee hearing, faces backlash from public
Vaccines have been a hotly-debated political topic lately. Here's the honest truth about them.
The documents, which were obtained by NBC5, provide stunning new details following the deadly shooting on Jan. 20.
