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Healthcare Year In Review by the Globe and Mail

11 IDEAS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD OF HEALTH IN 2015

It takes major news to tilt conventional wisdom off its axis – and this year had its share of blockbusters:

  • Supreme Court of Canada rules on physician-assisted suicide
  • Dairy and red meat take heat
  • Genes are tweaked
  • Overhaul sought for Home-care
  • The brain’s blood-brain barrier is breeched
  • The anti-vaccination movement loses steam
  • Germs get their due
  • Autism gets reimagined
  • Fairy-tale romance gets a reality check
  • We stand up to sitting
  • Infants nibble solid food earlier 

Read the full article on The Globe and Mail website.

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