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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

Will Apple AirPods Pro 2 Be the Game-Changing Hearing Aid Solution?

Are Apple's AirPods Pro 2 the key to unlocking affordable hearing aids for millions of people worldwide? With the announcement of a new software update that will turn the popular earbuds into over-the-counter hearing aids, Apple is poised to revolutionize the way we approach hearing health. But what

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Emergency Abortions: A Matter of Life and Death or a Political Ploy?

The US is witnessing a crisis of epic proportions. In a country where women's bodies are still treated like political battlegrounds, emergency rooms have become a battleground for life and death. The Republican-controlled House has made it clear that women's health and lives are secondary to their p

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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

Breaking Down Barriers: A New Program to Promote Health Equity

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, it's essential to address the significant disparities faced by underserved communities. AbbVie and MATTER have joined forces to launch the AbbVie Foundation Health Equity Accelerator, a program designed to empower community-based organizations to tack

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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

"Unpacking the Truth: Pregnancy and Politics"

Pregnancy is a life-changing event that should be met with care, compassion, and accurate information. However, the recent debate surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris' statement about pro-life state laws causing pregnant women to be denied needed healthcare during medical emergencies has sparked

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

$17. 5M Boost: KHSC Aims to Slash Wait Times, Upgrade Care in Southeastern Ontario

KHSC plans to reduce wait times, complete long-overdue infrastructure projects, and expand services to meet the needs of its growing patient base. But what if the province's Growth and Efficiency Model is flawed? Does it truly reward high-quality care, or just efficiency? KHSC's cardiac program i

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

How My Parents Went from Skeptics to Apple Watch Evangelists

Before giving my parents Apple Watches, I thought I knew how they'd react. My mom, 70, was a traditionalist, preferring her delicate analog watch and carefully curated selection of bracelets. My dad, more tech-savvy, thought the Apple Watch was a waste of money. But after a decade of teaching people

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

VA Hospitals Soar to New Heights: Unraveling the Secret to Their Care Quality Success

VA hospitals have once again defied the odds by topping the charts in care quality and patient satisfaction, leaving their non-VA counterparts in their dust. But what's behind this remarkable achievement? Is it a result of their unwavering commitment to serving veterans? Or are there other factors

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

The Billionaire CEO Who Went AWOL: A Tale of Greed and Bankruptcy

Sen. Bernie Sanders is not happy with Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre's decision to ignore a subpoena and skip a hearing. But why is de la Torre so keen to avoid accountability? Is it because he's hiding something? Or is it because he's just not interested in answering to the American peop

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

Queen Mary Road: A New Chapter in Integrated Health and Housing

The City of Kingston is making waves with its latest project, a housing and health-care facility at 309 Queen Mary Road. The City's vision is to create a unique model of primary health care, transitional housing, and community-based programming. The facility will include a transitional housing prog

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

Doctors' SOS: Can BC's Next Government Stem the Tide of Sick Leave and Retirements?

What if the 40% of family doctors planning to retire or scale back in the next five years aren’t just burning out, but are also abandoning ship due to a lack of support from the system? It’s time to question whether the ‘tide of doctor departures’ is a crisis or a reflection of a deeper issue. Th

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