CORY HURLEY The Western Star CORNER BROOK - Field workers of Youth, Child and Family Services received a lesson on street drugs Thursday to not only help protect young people, but also themselves.

A curtain of kudzu covers a tree in Cumberland Gap National Historic Park outside Middlesboro, Ky.

New field research shows that a third of anti-malaria drugs collected in six African cities fail at least one quality test, and aid agencies continue to fund untested, substandard drugs.

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Ontario Health Minister George Smitherman said Thursday the province plans to reinstate funding for sex-change surgery nearly a decade after the Conservatives stopped covering the procedure.

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Spending on prescribed and over-the-counter drugs in Canada outpaced overall health spending last year, and grew faster than the rate of inflation, new figures show.

The emergency contraceptive pill Plan B, also known as the morning-after pill, was approved yesterday as an over-the-counter drug across the country - except in Quebec.