15 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Wife’s financial planning sparks protest from husband

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married for 19 years to my second husband, “Jack.” Our children are grown. When we met, I was a business owner, and he was retired. He has had numerous medical issues and procedures, and I have always insured him on my health plans and been his advocate. We have always had […]

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5 d. ago How does space travel affect health? Lethbridge researcher part of team studying what happens to astronauts

Identifying health issues could result in changes in astronaut's diet, for example

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5 d. ago Rays’ Wander Franco detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues

Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was found guilty earlier this year of sexually abusing a minor, was detained by police on Tuesday and admitted into a clinic in the Dominican Republic for mental health issues, according to authorities. The request to have him detained and admitted came from his family, police spokesman […]

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7 d. ago Folks with mental health struggles more likely to marry someone with similar issues: Study

The old saying that opposites attract can go out the window in this instance. A new study has found that people with psychiatric disorders are more likely to say “I do” to someone with similar mental health struggles than a partner without a diagnosis. “The pattern holds across countries, across cultures, and, of course, generations,” […]

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7 d. ago Saskatchewan health officials shutter ‘Queen of Canada’ compound, issue eviction order

'It's inhumane, it's indecent, it's unlawful,' Romana Didulo's followers say of order the vacate the premises

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9 d. ago 'Keep breathing': One woman's long fight to recover from injuries at Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

'This incident didn't happen because there were less police. This incident didn't happen because there were less barricades. This incident happened because someone was having a mental-health issue.' — Christi-Ann Watkins

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1 week ago AI chatbots changing online threat landscape as Ottawa reviews legislation

OTTAWA — Wrongful death lawsuits citing the activities of artificial intelligence chatbots are underway in the United States, as reports emerge of mental health issues and delusions induced by AI systems. These incidents are drawing attention to the changing nature of the online threat landscape — just weeks after the Liberal government said it would […]

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2 w. ago L.A. Angels manager Ron Washington recovering from quadruple bypass heart surgery

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said Monday he is recovering from quadruple bypass heart surgery. It’s the first time he has publicly addressed the health issues that have sidelined him since late June. He made the announcement while visiting the Angels eight weeks after his operation in California, calling it a day he had […]

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2 w. ago Health Canada recalls furniture sold at The Brick for excessive lead

Health Canada has issued a recall notice for a line of dining furniture sold at The Brick due to excessive levels of lead that could cause serious health risks.

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3 w. ago Friends of Kelowna man evicted while experiencing health issues speak out

Cory Hyde was living at Step Place, a 60-unit transitional housing development that supports people experiencing homelessness, when he became ill.

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