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Megan Ogilvie

Megan Ogilvie

Health Reporter at Toronto Star Online

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  • Health & Medicine

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This 37-year-old Toronto dad has aggressive cancer. The drug that could save him is approved — bu...

The tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy uses a patient’s own cells to train their immune system to attack cancer.
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Canada’s emergency departments are in worse shape than before the p...

An analysis by CIHI found that one in 10 patients who required admission to hospital last year were forced to wait more than two days in Emergency.
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This $3,000 program drastically cuts colon cancer recurrence. Docto...

Supervised exercise programs, which cost about $3,000 per patient over three years, boost survival rates and save the health system money, study shows.
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An audit warns your doctor’s AI notetaker is hallucinating. Ontario...

AI notetakers are helpful and save time, say doctors, who say the auditor general missed a crucial quality-control step in her examination.
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Ford government quietly reverses medical residency rule that exclud...

The rule required candidates to have at least two years of Ontario high school to be considered for first round of matching for residency placements.
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These chronic conditions are the fastest growing in Toronto. ‘We ne...

U of T study shows number of Ontarians living with major illness is rising, with more people expected to develop chronic diseases at an earlier age.
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Ontario to keep seasonal time change as B.C. moves to permanent model

Most provinces and territories observe daylight time. The Yukon abandoned it in 2020, and Saskatchewan made central standard time permanent in 1966.
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Could weight-loss drugs prevent cancer? How about vaccines? What’s ...

Projects include investigations into whether common diabetes and weight-loss drugs can lower risk, and potential of vaccines for cancer prevention.
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Giorgio Mammoliti has died. Here are 8 times he turned Toronto poli...

Some of the high-profile ways the long-time Toronto politician grabbed the public spotlight.
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Canada has a new chief public health officer. Here’s one of the top...

Reimer, who has held numerous leadership roles, including chief medical officer for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, replaces Dr. Theresa Tam.
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Ontarians who lost their family doctor face a higher risk of death ...

Researchers say the study serves as a warning that the province needs to find ways to triage the sickest patients waiting for a family doctor.