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Send us a text Would you buy a steak or pork chop that came from a cloned animal? In the new year, you might end up doing just that — without even knowing it. Health Canada has introduced new regulations that will remove cloned meat from the agency’s “novel foods” category, which means meat from cloned animals won’t need to be labelled. The move raises a whole lot of juicy questions. Is cloned meat safe to eat? Shouldn’t producers be forced to tell us what we’re eating? Do we even nee...
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Send us a text Would you buy a steak or pork chop that came from a cloned animal? In the new year, you might end up doing just that — without even knowing it. Health Canada has introduced new regulations that will remove cloned meat from the agency’s “novel foods” category, which means meat from cloned animals won’t need to be labelled. The move raises a whole lot of juicy questions. Is cloned meat safe to eat? Shouldn’t producers be forced to tell us what we’re eating? Do we even nee...
In the fight against dementia, this will be a ‘transformational decade’
Closer Look - Insightful, credible, unfiltered conversations that matter
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2 weeks ago
In the fight against dementia, this will be a ‘transformational decade’
Send us a text Last week, Health Canada gave the green light to a long-awaited drug that slows the progression of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab is the first approved medication that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, believed to be an underlying cause of Alzheimer's. For patients and their loved ones across the country, the approval could not have come fast enough. According to the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada, there are close to 800,000 people in the country ...
Closer Look - Insightful, credible, unfiltered conversations that matter
Send us a text Would you buy a steak or pork chop that came from a cloned animal? In the new year, you might end up doing just that — without even knowing it. Health Canada has introduced new regulations that will remove cloned meat from the agency’s “novel foods” category, which means meat from cloned animals won’t need to be labelled. The move raises a whole lot of juicy questions. Is cloned meat safe to eat? Shouldn’t producers be forced to tell us what we’re eating? Do we even nee...
