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U.S. government can take share of Canadian drug sales under pricing deals, documents suggest
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  • Sep 21, 2026

U.S. government can take share of Canadian drug sales under pricing deals, documents suggest

New Airdrie health-care centre to focus on maternity, surgeries
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  • Sep 21, 2026

New Airdrie health-care centre to focus on maternity, surgeries

'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals she's cancer-free
  • Sep 21, 2026

'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals she's cancer-free

Toronto surgeon’s gene, stem cell therapy could make donor lungs ‘look more like itself’
  • Sep 21, 2026

Toronto surgeon’s gene, stem cell therapy could make donor lungs ‘look more like itself’

Pharmaceuticals, digital health data, and men and boys’ health top Minister Michel’s agenda this fall
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Pharmaceuticals, digital health data, and men and boys’ health top Minister Michel’s agenda this fall

The September 11 cancer wave ahead
  • Sep 21, 2026

The September 11 cancer wave ahead

'Serious health risk': Health Canada warns of counterfeit laser hair removal device
  • Sep 21, 2026

'Serious health risk': Health Canada warns of counterfeit laser hair removal device

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should they do?
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should they do?

Former NFL player advocating for those with head injuries encouraged answers are being sought
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Former NFL player advocating for those with head injuries encouraged answers are being sought

‘I’ve never been so excited’: New nanoparticle study at U of A offers hope for new Alzheimer’s treatment
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘I’ve never been so excited’: New nanoparticle study at U of A offers hope for new Alzheimer’s treatment

‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher

N.S. pharmacists cut tick bite ER visits in half with prescriptions to prevent Lyme
  • Sep 21, 2026

N.S. pharmacists cut tick bite ER visits in half with prescriptions to prevent Lyme

A year ago, President Trump pledged to lower Medicaid drug prices. Has that happened?
  • Sep 18, 2026

A year ago, President Trump pledged to lower Medicaid drug prices. Has that happened?

How do volunteers fit into Canada’s health care system? We answered your questions
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  • Sep 18, 2026

How do volunteers fit into Canada’s health care system? We answered your questions

Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge
  • Sep 18, 2026

Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge

Deepfake doctors peddling bogus cures are becoming more convincing — and very little can be done to stop them
  • Sep 18, 2026

Deepfake doctors peddling bogus cures are becoming more convincing — and very little can be done to stop them

University of Calgary study shows benefits of mindfulness and tai chi practices for cancer survivors
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  • Sep 17, 2026

University of Calgary study shows benefits of mindfulness and tai chi practices for cancer survivors

Alasko frozen raspberries recalled in 7 provinces over norovirus risk
  • Sep 17, 2026

Alasko frozen raspberries recalled in 7 provinces over norovirus risk

Inside one woman’s psychedelic experiment to treat Lyme disease
  • Sep 17, 2026

Inside one woman’s psychedelic experiment to treat Lyme disease

RFK Jr promises anti-vaxxers a 'friend at the White House' amid deadly measles outbreak
  • Sep 17, 2026

RFK Jr promises anti-vaxxers a 'friend at the White House' amid deadly measles outbreak

Drug alerts issued in northwestern Ontario after 60-plus poisonings
  • Sep 17, 2026

Drug alerts issued in northwestern Ontario after 60-plus poisonings

After years of family doctor shortages, the North Shore has room for 20,000 new patients
  • Sep 17, 2026

After years of family doctor shortages, the North Shore has room for 20,000 new patients

Need a new, better drug to tackle a serious illness? In Canada, you have to ‘fail’ on an old drug first
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  • Sep 17, 2026

Need a new, better drug to tackle a serious illness? In Canada, you have to ‘fail’ on an old drug first

Second Alzheimer’s-treating drug should be publicly covered, Canada’s Drug Agency recommends
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  • Sep 17, 2026

Second Alzheimer’s-treating drug should be publicly covered, Canada’s Drug Agency recommends

‘It is exciting’: Manitoba researchers find potential breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis treatment
  • Sep 17, 2026

‘It is exciting’: Manitoba researchers find potential breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis treatment

Ontario launches medical school tuition grants worth $220-million for family doctors
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  • Sep 17, 2026

Ontario launches medical school tuition grants worth $220-million for family doctors

Fixing B.C. tech tangle 'a top priority' for new health minister
  • Sep 16, 2026

Fixing B.C. tech tangle 'a top priority' for new health minister

Sanofi inaugurates Toronto facility that will produce seasonal flu vaccines for Canadians
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  • Sep 16, 2026

Sanofi inaugurates Toronto facility that will produce seasonal flu vaccines for Canadians

Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What's next?
  • Sep 16, 2026

Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What's next?

A decade after mercury ban, toxic skin bleachers still offered on top retailers’ websites
  • Sep 16, 2026

A decade after mercury ban, toxic skin bleachers still offered on top retailers’ websites

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