Saskatchewan debates private MRI clinic role in health care
Premier Brad Wall notes pragmatic look at private MRI use to reduce wait times while stressing public system concerns. Kawacatoose First Nation and Siemens Canada plan a health centre with MRI services in east Regina, sparking questions about funding, access, and impact on public hospitals.
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Probiotics May Shield Endurance Runners From Colds
New York researchers report that daily Lactobacillus fermentum capsules reduced respiratory illness days for 20 healthy runners over a four month winter program. Probiotics doubled interferon gamma levels, suggesting boosted mucosal immunity and gut bacterial balance.
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