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Higher rates of mental disorders, suicidal thoughts among transgender people: study

Higher rates of mental disorders, suicidal thoughts among transgender people: study

TORONTO — Serious mental health disorders and thoughts of suicide are more prevalent among people who are transgender or gender diverse in Canada, researchers say.
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Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck announces plan for stressed emergency rooms

Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck announces plan for stressed emergency rooms

SASKATOON, Sask. — Saskatchewan New Democratic Leader Carla Beck says she has a plan to get overstretched emergency rooms back on track if elected premier on Oct. 28.
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N.B. Liberal leader on defensive, says Bathurst residents are 'differently educated'

N.B. Liberal leader on defensive, says Bathurst residents are 'differently educated'

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's Liberal leader is on the defensive for comments she made on a podcast months ago that her opponents charge make northern residents in the Bathurst area seem uneducated.
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Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing inmates will be completed by end of year

Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing inmates will be completed by end of year

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Bakery that makes Sara Lee and Entenmann's pushes back on FDA sesame warning

Bakery that makes Sara Lee and Entenmann's pushes back on FDA sesame warning

A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame — a potentially dangerous allergen — when they don't.
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Feeling stressed about the election? Here's what some are doing and what they say you can do too

Feeling stressed about the election? Here's what some are doing and what they say you can do too

If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with loved ones, there’s no need to white knuckle through it. Take a deep breath. Literally.
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Pakistan records spike in new polio cases, hampering efforts to make the country polio-free

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has witnessed a spike in new polio cases since March, officials said Wednesday, in a troubling sign as the government seeks to eradicate the disease in the country.
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Feeling stressed about the election? Here's what some are doing and what they say you can do too

Feeling stressed about the election? Here's what some are doing and what they say you can do too

If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with loved ones, there’s no need to white knuckle through it. Take a deep breath. Literally.
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DFO ordered to improve officer gear to counter threat from 'criminals' with firearms

DFO ordered to improve officer gear to counter threat from 'criminals' with firearms

HALIFAX — A labour investigator has agreed with federal fishery officers that heavily armed criminals pose a threat to their lives and has ordered managers to take steps immediately to reduce the danger.
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Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for the worst

Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for the worst

Hospitals and other health care facilities on Florida’s Gulf Coast — still reeling from Hurricane Helene — are now revving up for Hurricane Milton.
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