January 23, 2017 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters
As deaths from powerful painkillers continue to rise, Canada is pursuing unprecedented measures to curb their use, including requiring cigarette-style warning stickers on every prescription, Health Minister Jane Philpott told Reuters.
May 24, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Researchers have found the first evidence of sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium in Canada. It’s highly prevalent, inordinately drug-resistant, and clinics aren’t testing for it — until recently there was no standardized test available.
May 23, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Dating apps are an easy target when it comes to placing blame for the stratospheric rise in sexually transmitted infections.
May 23, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Ameeta Singh’s patients should know better.
May 20, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Jane was pregnant and she didn’t want to be and she didn’t know where to go.
May 17, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Despite calls from “outraged” Ontario health workers, the province won’t stop putting immigration detainees in provincial jails any time soon.
May 13, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould is tabling a bill enshrining trans and gender-identity rights in Canadian law next week.
May 13, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Nick has loaned people money with the same bills those customers used to repay their delinquent loans moments earlier.
May 12, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Alberta is reducing the maximum amount payday lenders can charge to the lowest in Canada and requiring these companies to give borrowers more time to pay back the money they owe.
