Doctor wants mandatory pre-screening to prevent chemo overdoses in N.S.
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Last year, Dr. Scott Kapoor's brother died from a chemotherapy drug that was supposed to help heal him. A genetic screening test could have saved him. That screening is now mandatory in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia. Dr. Kapoor thinks it should also be the standard here.
There has been a rash of domestic violence in the province recently. Shelter Movers helps leave abusive situations, and they are looking for help.
Published 11/13/24
Find out about a new app called Timeleft that just launched in Halifax. It promises to help you meet five new people, every Wednesday night, at different restaurants around town. It's already active in more than 279 cities around the world. The CBC's Rose Murphy signed up.
Published 10/30/24