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Stemming the tide of stem cell scams
In April 2019, the Federal Trade Commission returned almost $515,000 to consumers who bought deceptively marketed "amniotic stem cell therapy" between 2014 and 2017. That came after the agency found t...
Jun 03, 2019
Estrogen insert may help loss of urine from stress and urgency
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 83-year-old female with bladder problems. I get up two or three times a night and usually make it to the bathroom. I thought it would be good to see a doctor in case the proble...
Jun 03, 2019
Treaty Education Presentation
John M. Cuelenaere is hosting a Treaty Education Session Monday, June 3 at the JMC Library with Amy Seesequasis, Director of Speakers Bureau for the Office of the Treaty Commissioner.See the poster fo...
Jun 03, 2019
The more things change…
In 2018 it could well be argued the Saskatchewan Roughriders offense played in a haze for most of the season.As the Riders went through the steps of dropping a 37-1 exhibition season opener to the Cal...
Jun 03, 2019
A diminished 'Godzilla' still bests 'Rocketman,' 'Ma'
NEW YORK - The latest iteration of the Godzilla franchise took over the top spot from "Aladdin" and roared louder than Elton John at the weekend box office, but it still left a notably smaller footpri...
Jun 03, 2019
Kevin Spacey appears at court for hearing in groping case
NANTUCKET, Mass. - Kevin Spacey has arrived at a Nantucket courthouse where a hearing is set in the case accusing him of groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016. The former "House of Cards" actor was no...
Jun 03, 2019
Trump, first lady meet with queen at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - President Donald Trump met with Queen Elizabeth II Monday during a three-day visit to Britain meant to strengthen ties between the two nations, although the trip was immediately at risk of be...
Jun 03, 2019
'Bugger of a fight': Historians question criticism of Canada's Normandy battles
OTTAWA - D-Day: the letter stands for nothing, but the term itself represents a great deal more. It conjures indelible images of landing craft speeding towards the beaches of Normandy. Of ramps l...
Jun 03, 2019
Some facts and figures about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944
OTTAWA - Some facts and figures about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944: TARGET: Allies land on French channel coast along five Normandy beaches stretching about 80 kilometres west from R...
Jun 03, 2019
Inquiry on missing, murdered Indigenous women released
GATINEAU, Que. - The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women wants health service providers across Canada to develop programs that could help young people recognize the s...
Jun 03, 2019