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What is radon, and do I need to worry? We asked an expert about the cancer-causing gas and its risks — plus how you can test for it in your home yourself

Radon gas levels in the home are a real health threat. While we know that a safe and comfortable living space informs our mental and emotional health, for many people, it’s our home that unknowingly makes us sick. According to Health Canada, 16 per cent of lung cancer deaths are related to radon exposure in…

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AbbVie (ABBV) Advances Cancer Treatments With Epcoritamab And Mirvetuximab Approvals

AbbVie (ABBV) Advances Cancer Treatments With Epcoritamab And Mirvetuximab Approvals

Health Canada’s recent approval of ELAHERE® for a challenging form of cancer marks a step forward for AbbVie in oncology, enhancing its presence in a high-need therapeutic area. Alongside this, the updated results presented from its EPCORE® NHL-6 trial further underscore the company’s commitment to advancing treatments in oncology. Yet, despite these developments, AbbVie’s stock…

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