Jennifer Yoon
Health Reporter at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Health reporter @CBCNews tv, radio & digital. ✉️ [email protected]. Drawing by Ben Shannon!
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1 week ago |
cbc.ca | Jennifer Yoon
Brenndon Goodman was nine years old when a doctor told him he would be dead by 30 if he couldn't get his weight under control. "You're going through all the issues a normal nine-year-old goes through. On top of that, also being told you're overweight, you're an aberration. For me, I felt like I was a failure," said Goodman, 30, who lives in Thornhill, Ont. He said he remembers endless — and unhelpful — appointments at weight-loss programs that amounted to cookie-cutter diet plans and shame.
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1 week ago |
cbc.ca | Amina Zafar |Jennifer Yoon
HealthAs measles outbreaks in Canada grow and spread between provinces, pediatricians are again recommending vaccinations while also bracing for serious complications, including a rare, long-term neurological disorder that can emerge six to 10 years after an initial measles infection.
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2 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Jennifer Yoon
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven't subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. Many top scientists in the U.S. are now out of a job. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is aiming to cut 20,000 jobs at agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration FDA).
Trump wants to tariff Canadian-made drugs. Experts warn U.S. patients could pay the price | CBC News
3 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Jennifer Yoon
Experts say if the Trump administration applies tariffs to pharmaceuticals, it would disrupt delicate supply chains — and shortages in life-saving drugs could be on the line.
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3 weeks ago |
msn.com | Jennifer Yoon
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