A recent study shows there is a simple way to improve doctors’ understanding of their patients’ risk profiles
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Training the U.K. ‘surgeons of the future’ using robots
A drive to increase the use of robotics in keyhole surgery across the U.K.’s National Health Service is underway
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Trading up: Why young Canadians are choosing the trades over university
For generations, a university degree was seen as the path to a secure job. Now, many young Canadians are opting for the skilled trades
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The common, treatable disease often confused with dementia
A shunt surgery gave Cathy Barnhart her life back. Experts say too many patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus are never properly diagnosed.
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Your job may shape your overdose risk: report
Researchers found fatal overdose rates varied significantly by occupation, with workers from three industries being most at risk
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How Canadian media lost its way: A conversation with a former CBC journalist
In a new book, Tara Henley argues much of Canadian media has abandoned objectivity in favour of activist journalism
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Quebec had to allow more private health care. Here’s what happened
More than 20 years ago, the Supreme Court set Quebec on a different health-care path than the rest of Canada. Here’s what followed
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Op-Ed: Canada’s missing social enterprise strategy
While the U.K. and South Korea support businesses that reinvest profits for social good, Canada’s approach remains piecemeal
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Generative AI’s power sparks fears of dumbing humans down
Researchers warn that outsourcing everyday cognitive tasks to chatbots could weaken memory, critical thinking
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Air Canada taps new CEO to replace chief who couldn’t speak French
Air Canada has appointed Anko Van der Werff as its next CEO after Michael Rousseau announced his retirement