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Nicole Ireland

@nicireland_news

Health reporter at @CdnPressNews. Former reporter + producer for CBC News. Toronto is home, lived in Thunder Bay, Iqaluit, NYC + Beirut.

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The COVID pandemic shone a light on life in long-term care facilities. The folks I talked to say it doesn’t have to be that way: Stop 'warehousing' seniors and build small homes for long-term care: aging institute | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/stop-wa…

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My latest on the fallout from Trump decision to pull out of the World Health Organization and what it means for Canada: Canadian doctor says WHO headquarters 'stressed, devastated' as Trump orders U.S. exit | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/canadia…

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Flu cases continue to rise across Canada, public health agency data show. Here’s what’s happening this respiratory virus season. | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/flu-cas…

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People with mobility issues struggle to navigate sidewalks as cities rush to clear snow |Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/environment/pe…

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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit five years ago, Canadian public health doctors, infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists became household names. They also faced anger and threats of violence. Story here…| Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/doctors…

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Health associations are urging governments to ensure Canadian patients don't get caught in the crossfire of the ongoing trade war with the U.S… | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/healt…

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Disability, gender equality advocates slam Carney's elimination of cabinet positions | National News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/disab…

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RESENDING to correct typo: As mass layoffs of workers at U.S. health agencies get underway, Canadian Medical Association Journal urges more Canadian health research to counter ā€œblack holeā€ for science | Health News | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/cmaj-ur…

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Gairdner Foundation says Jennifer Stinson of SickKids is the first nurse to receive prestigious medical research award: Toronto nurse practitioner researching and treating pain in kids wins Gairdner Award | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/toronto…

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New from me today: Some emergency departments installing AI weapons detection amid rising violence | National News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/some-…

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Ontario reports 95 new measles cases, sending total above 1,000 since outbreak began | Health | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/al…

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Remember when health care was expected to be a front-and-centre election issue before Trump issues took over? Here's some of what the Liberals promised for health care. But can they deliver? | National News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/heres…

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NEW: Wildfire smoke linked to more ER visits for asthma, researchers urge preparedness | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/wildfir…

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Canadian Blood Services says it needs 1 million new blood donors over next 5 years | National News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/canad…

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We don’t normally cover early stage safety trials, but #ALS is so devastating and needs more hope — and the science is fascinating Canadian researchers reach 'major milestone' in search for ALS treatment | Science News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/science/canadi…

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Now that we’ve got a dedicated federal AI minister, just resurfacing this story: Protect 'valuable' Canadian health data from Trump's AI aspirations, experts urge | Science News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/science/protec…

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Canadian researchers used AI to sort through mounds of patient data and found six genes they say predict if a patient will develop sepsis. They hope the resulting test can help docs to intervene early and save lives | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/canadia…

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Canadian obstetricians and gynecologists emphasize COVID vaccine 'strongly recommended' during pregnancy after RFK Jr.’makes unsubstantiated claims they’re not needed | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/covid-v…

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ā€˜If we had a cancer drug with this amount of benefit…it would be celebrated in all the major guidelines across oncology societies worldwide’: Exercise improves colon cancer survival, Canadian researchers say | Health News | thecanadianpressnews.ca thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/exercis…