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applegrove

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Wed Nov 22, 2017, 10:12 PM Nov 2017

Researchers found more opioid prescriptions in Alberta compared to

other places in Canada. No surprise there. Alberta is the Texas of Canada. But the surprise is that Quebec, which has prescription coverage along with the free health care that the rest of canada has, has half the opioid prescriptions of the rest of canada. Way different than any other province. And researchers want to find out why. CBC News.

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