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Teens face unique challenges caring for Alzheimer's patients
Seven years ago, at age 14, Claire Poirier of Toronto had to quickly step into the role of caregiver for her mother, who has early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. More read comments
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Measles confirmed in 3 more Ontario patients
Three new cases of measles have been confirmed in Ontario, health officials said Saturday. More
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Teens face unique challenges caring for Alzheimer's patients
Seven years ago, at age 14, Claire Poirier of Toronto had to quickly step into the role of caregiver for her mother, who has early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. More read comments
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ANALYSISPM'S charity audits look for 'bias, one-sideness'
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MEASLESWhat you need to know about measles
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CBC Marketplace investigates the advice that parents get about vaccines
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About 25% of those in federal prisons show psychopathy
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AnalysisEbola outbreak: Complacency now a concern
Disease's spread now slowing but it has before, too
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MarketplacePharmacy errors: How often do they happen? Nobody knows
Marketplace finds that while mistakes can be serious, hardly anyone tracks them
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Change starts with education
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The bitter truth about cocoa flavanols
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