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1 in 8 pregnant people have disabilities but face lack of accessible care: report

1 in 8 pregnant people have disabilities but face lack of accessible care: report

One in eight pregnant people in Ontario has a disability, but many face barriers to accessible care and disrespect from health-care providers, a new report published Tuesday says.
Your Good health: Patient with BPH has pain when ejaculating

Your Good health: Patient with BPH has pain when ejaculating

Pain with ejaculation isn鈥檛 normal, but it isn鈥檛 rare. An enlarged prostate is a common cause, but there are others, including infection of the prostate.
UN report says that education, social safety nets vital for Asia to grow rich, cope with aging

UN report says that education, social safety nets vital for Asia to grow rich, cope with aging

TOKYO (AP) 鈥 As economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social safety nets needed to raise incomes and ensure social equity, a United Nations report said
Uganda tackles yellow fever with new travel requirement, vaccination campaign for millions

Uganda tackles yellow fever with new travel requirement, vaccination campaign for millions

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) 鈥 Uganda has rolled out a nationwide yellow fever vaccination campaign to help safeguard its population against the mosquito-borne disease that has long posed a threat. By the end of April, Ugandan authorities had vaccinated 12.
Last year's deadly heat wave in metro Phoenix didn't discriminate

Last year's deadly heat wave in metro Phoenix didn't discriminate

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥 Priscilla Orr, 75, was living in her old white Kia in a supermarket parking lot last summer after telling her family she lost her money and home to a romance scam.
Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

EDMONTON 鈥 The Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed.
Postmedia selling the Winnipeg Sun, the Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News

Postmedia selling the Winnipeg Sun, the Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News

TORONTO 鈥 Postmedia Network sa国际传媒 Corp. says it has signed a deal to sell the Winnipeg Sun, the Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News newspapers to the Klein Group Ltd.
Calgary golf pro fighting lung cancer gets exemption into Rogers Charity Classic

Calgary golf pro fighting lung cancer gets exemption into Rogers Charity Classic

CALGARY 鈥 Steve Blake has a powerful message 鈥 don鈥檛 give up on your dreams no matter what life throws your way.
World Health Assembly hopes to reinforce pandemic preparedness after bold treaty project stalls

World Health Assembly hopes to reinforce pandemic preparedness after bold treaty project stalls

GENEVA (AP) 鈥 Member countries kicked off the World Health Organization's annual assembly on Monday with hopes of improving global readiness for deadly outbreaks like COVID-19, after an ambitious 鈥減andemic treaty鈥 ran aground last week.

A correction to a May 26 story about disease and climate change

A story about disease and climate change published by The Canadian Press on Sunday, May 26, incorrectly said that Victoria Ng, senior scientific evaluator for the Public Health Agency of sa国际传媒, lives in Windsor, Ont. She does not. The Canadian Press