This Week's Health News in Brief

CTV News - Fit vs. fat: which matters more for a long life?

CTV News - Many women still confused by contraceptive options
CTV News - ADHD drugs safe for adults' hearts, large study finds
CTV News - Serious reactions to MMR vaccine rare, study finds

CBC - Facebook suicide prevention chat service launched

CBC - Surgery wait times longest in 18 years

CBC - Money worries are driving an increase in sleep loss, stress

KW Record - Cure for the common cold could be a squirt away

Globe & Mail - Could a simple shot in the arm help treat Alzheimer's?
Globe & Mail - Cost a barrier for 'sicker' Canadians in need of health care: report

Toronto Star - Yoga may ease insomnia, menopause problems
Toronto Star - Do you suffer from Sunday night insomnia?
Toronto Star - Barefoot workouts gain ground

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