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Weight-loss drug Wegovy available in Canada starting May 6 for …

WEBThe weight-loss drug Wegovy is shown in this undated handout photo. The makers of Ozempic say the weight-loss drug Wegovy will be available to patients in …

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Construction starting on new Blood Tribe recovery community

WEBAl Beeber. Lethbridge Herald. Ground was broken Wednesday on a Blood Tribe recovery community at Moses Lake just outside of Cardston. The 75-bed facility is …

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‘Triple whammy’ of respiratory illnesses circulating in city

WEBWith health care seeing an influx, AHS is helping spread awareness for prevention to ease the volume in hospitals. “We still have those trio of respiratory …

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AMA president wants assurances about impact of health services

WEBAdriana LaGrange, minister of health, speaks about health-care reforms as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looks on during a news conference in Edmonton on …

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Health system engagement session held in city

WEBCommunity members and health care professionals gathered Tuesday evening at the Coast Hotel in Lethbridge for the first of 45 in-person engagement …

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Medical teaching school at U of L a positive step

WEBMedical teaching school at U of L a positive step. By Lethbridge Herald on March 13, 2024. Editor: In southern Alberta, members of the rural medical community, …

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Fragmented health-care needs to be addressed in Alberta

WEBFragmented health-care needs to be addressed in Alberta. By Lethbridge Herald on September 1, 2022. Dr. Vesta Michelle Warren ALBERTA MEDICAL …

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Cigarettes with health warnings could nudge smokers to butt out

WEBBy Camille Bains, The Canadian Press on April 29, 2024. Canada has become the first country to sell cigarettes with health warnings printed directly on them …

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New medical training school unveiled at U of L

WEBThe Alberta government on Wednesday formally announced the investment of $224.8 million to train more physicians in rural areas of the province. A big part of that …

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University of Lethbridge partners with Blood Tribe on health project

WEBTheodora MacLeod – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Following a 2022 memorandum of understanding, the University of Lethbridge …

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Health care ‘doomed’ with budget: Phillips

WEBFor us who have been on the health care front lines, and when, specifically, Lethbridge, had 400 acute care beds and thus, plenty of doctors (because they had + + …

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Health minister calls new training centres a boost for rural Alberta

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Emergency department wait times can vary widely, says AHS

WEBHerald photo by Al Beeber Alberta Health Services says that wait times at Chinook Regional Hospital emergency department can vary based on a number of …

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Hearing set for man accused in killing at healthcare facility

WEBA preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a 52-year-old man accused of killing a resident at a healthcare facility in Lethbridge. Dates for the three-day hearing, …

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New organizations to support mental health and addiction care

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Alberta to pay nurse practitioners up to 80 per cent what family

WEBEDMONTON – The Alberta government has announced a new payment model that would allow nurse practitioners to make 80 per cent of what family doctors …

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Ganley promises to regulate health care facilities if elected

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Province establishing corporation to improve mental health, …

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Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after

WEBBritain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla stand in Buckingham Palace Gardens on Wednesday April 10, 2024, the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. …

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Mixing games and education, Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in …

WEBABUJA, Nigeria (AP) – Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, arrived in Nigeria amid pomp and dancing on Friday to champion mental health for young people …

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