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CBC hiring new correspondents in (takes deep breath): -Banff -Red Deer -Lethbridge -Medicine Hat -Fort McMurray -Lloydminster -Hinton/Jasper Plus a slew of other cities outside Alberta. Apply. cbcrc.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/CBC_Radio-Ca...

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We’re celebrating our 125th anniversary! A highlight from our history was scoring a landmark victory for breathers’ rights with the passing of the Environmental Protection Act, which regulated emissions from vehicles + engines. Donate to our continued efforts: lung.ca/donate

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Did you know we're celebrating our 125th anniversary in 2025? From the challenges of global pandemics + the rise of tobacco use to the impacts of climate change, we remain committed to raising awareness of preventable threats, advocating for better treatments + funding vital lung health research.

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

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It’s the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! From groundbreaking research to life-changing health care, these incredible women continue to push boundaries and inspire future generations. Thank you to researchers like Tania Janaudis-Ferreira for everything you do! ❤️

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Air pollution causing more than 1,000 cases of lung cancer subtype a year in UK

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OH HOW WEIRD I WONDER WHO COULD POSSIBLY BENEFIT FROM THIS?

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Reminder that a study on lizard saliva eventually led to the development of Ozempic so be real wary of the criticism of studies and funding that sounds non-sensical when presented with no context.

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Lung cancer diagnoses on the rise among never-smokers worldwide

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"We expect to be fired” a CDC adviser told @usha.bsky.social after she interviewed him on pushing agency to explain data removal www.statnews.com/2025/02/01/c... via @statnews.com

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⚠️CDC WEBSITES DELETED—Multiple CDC websites and datasets related to HIV, LGBTQ people, youth health behaviors and more have been removed after the agency was directed to comply with an executive order from President Trump by 5pm deadline. Wildest is taking down even HIV pages!

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WINNIPEG – The Canadian Armed Forces have named its first Indigenous Knowledge Keeper.

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