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Health Canada has recalled a children's medication sold across due to the potential risk of overdose.

The recall was triggered by Teva Canada Ltd. after a routine product testing found "higher than acceptable amounts of acetaminophen in the affected lot."

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Pharmaprix and Shoppers Drug Mart have got your sexual wellness needs covered. Both will now be carrying sex toys online and in select stores.

The Canadian retailer will offer an array of products, including personal massagers, vibrating bullets, lubricants and more. The rollout of sexual wellness products in Shoppers across Canada aims to specifically champion women's health with a focus on increasing awareness of the benefits of sexual well-being and improving access to related items.

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Health Canada has issued a warning regarding Abbott brand baby formula products due to possible microbial contamination, which are currently being recalled from Shoppers Drug Marts across Canada.

The Canadian pharmacy and grocer is pulling Abbott brand powdered infant formula products from its shelves due to possible Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella contamination.

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The Government of Canada is expected to create a Menstrual Equity Fund, as announced in the most recent federal budget.

Canadian Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland unveiled the 2022 budget on Thursday, and among the allocations the government has proposed is a plan for public health that provides $25 million over the course of two years to the Department for Women and Gender Equality for a pilot project.

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