Why women don’t always discuss menopause with their doctors
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  • Oct 02, 2026

Why women don’t always discuss menopause with their doctors

  • Toronto Star
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  • Anne Bowker, Janet Mantler, Chizorom Ogbuagu and Emma Bider
Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO
  • Oct 02, 2026

Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
Breast cancer screening needs to be more consistent, accessible
  • Oct 02, 2026

Breast cancer screening needs to be more consistent, accessible

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Lauren Roulston
Most Canadians haven't planned for incapacity. Young onset dementia shows why that matters
  • Oct 02, 2026

Most Canadians haven't planned for incapacity. Young onset dementia shows why that matters

  • CHW Perspective
  •  — 
  • Erin Bury
Canada has a new national strategy for eye health, now we need to make it real
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  • Oct 02, 2026

Canada has a new national strategy for eye health, now we need to make it real

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Jennifer Urosevic

CMA Central

Canadian Medical Association reflects on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • Oct 01, 2026

Canadian Medical Association reflects on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  • Canadian Medical Association
Putting health care on the agenda: What to watch as Parliament returns
  • Sep 25, 2026

Putting health care on the agenda: What to watch as Parliament returns

  • Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Medical Association updates code of ethics and professionalism
  • Sep 25, 2026

Canadian Medical Association updates code of ethics and professionalism

  • APTN
Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth
  • Sep 22, 2026

Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth

  • CBC News

Opinions

Most Canadians haven't planned for incapacity. Young onset dementia shows why that matters
  • Oct 02, 2026

Most Canadians haven't planned for incapacity. Young onset dementia shows why that matters

  • CHW Perspective
  •  — 
  • Erin Bury
Canada has a new national strategy for eye health, now we need to make it real
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  • Oct 02, 2026

Canada has a new national strategy for eye health, now we need to make it real

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Jennifer Urosevic
Why are Canada’s health care standards so different for Indigenous people?
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  • Oct 02, 2026

Why are Canada’s health care standards so different for Indigenous people?

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Tanya Talaga
Canada is great at inventing next-generation therapies. But can we actually get them to patients?
  • Oct 01, 2026

Canada is great at inventing next-generation therapies. But can we actually get them to patients?

  • CHW Perspective
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  • Cate Murray
How Ontario’s private clinics are draining taxpayer dollars and staff from public health care
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  • Oct 01, 2026

How Ontario’s private clinics are draining taxpayer dollars and staff from public health care

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
Eby calls an election and health care gets benched, again
  • Oct 01, 2026

Eby calls an election and health care gets benched, again

  • Times Colonist
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  • Martin McMahon

News

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans
  • Oct 02, 2026

Tentative settlement in N.S. First Nation class action over non-consensual MRI scans

  • CTV News
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  • The Canadian Press
Health ministers say Ottawa needs to renew mental health, home care funding
  • Oct 02, 2026

Health ministers say Ottawa needs to renew mental health, home care funding

  • CTV News
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  • Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press
How has medical understanding of 'shaken baby syndrome' evolved?c
  • Oct 02, 2026

How has medical understanding of 'shaken baby syndrome' evolved?c

  • CTV News
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  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
Eating sugar while taking antibiotics might harm gut bacteria
  • Oct 02, 2026

Eating sugar while taking antibiotics might harm gut bacteria

  • CTV News
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  • Brenda Goodman, CNN
Toronto hospital to greatly expand permanent housing program that reduces ER visits
  • Oct 02, 2026

Toronto hospital to greatly expand permanent housing program that reduces ER visits

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Liam Casey
Suspected Ebola case at Montreal hospital turns out to be a false alarm
  • Oct 02, 2026

Suspected Ebola case at Montreal hospital turns out to be a false alarm

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Isaac Olson
Foundation proposes national policy agenda on menopause
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  • Oct 01, 2026

Foundation proposes national policy agenda on menopause

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Tavia Grant
N.L.'s new health minister says negotiating a federal pharmacare deal is a top 'priority'
  • Oct 01, 2026

N.L.'s new health minister says negotiating a federal pharmacare deal is a top 'priority'

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Mark Quinn
Canadian Medical Association reflects on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • Oct 01, 2026

Canadian Medical Association reflects on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  • Canadian Medical Association
Pennsylvania reports fifth measles-related death of the year amid outbreak
  • Oct 01, 2026

Pennsylvania reports fifth measles-related death of the year amid outbreak

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Marina Dunbar
Cost of living negatively affecting mental health of many Canadians, research shows
  • Oct 01, 2026

Cost of living negatively affecting mental health of many Canadians, research shows

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Emma Convey
Not adding up: Surgical and diagnostic privatization in Ontario
  • Oct 01, 2026

Not adding up: Surgical and diagnostic privatization in Ontario

  • Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
  •  — 
  • Andrew Longhurst

Podcasts

Alberta's "two-tier" challenge to public health care
  • Jul 29, 2026

Alberta's "two-tier" challenge to public health care

  • The Big Story
Hold the lettuce: Updates on the 'explosive' cyclospora outbreak
  • Jul 18, 2026

Hold the lettuce: Updates on the 'explosive' cyclospora outbreak

  • Science Friday
Grief built this treatment centre
  • Jul 13, 2026

Grief built this treatment centre

  • White Coat, Black Art
How post-traumatic stress led one paramedic to a new mission
  • Jul 04, 2026

How post-traumatic stress led one paramedic to a new mission

  • White Coat, Black Art
Dementia turned her husband into a violent stranger. Inside a Toronto family’s nightmare
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  • Oct 01, 2026

Dementia turned her husband into a violent stranger. Inside a Toronto family’s nightmare

  • Toronto Star
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  • Kevin Jiang
Employees in Manitoba no longer need sick notes for short absences
  • Oct 01, 2026

Employees in Manitoba no longer need sick notes for short absences

  • CTV News
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  • The Canadian Press
Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, survey finds
  • Oct 01, 2026

Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, survey finds

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Graham Richardson
Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, survey finds
  • Oct 01, 2026

Canadians embrace AI in health care, but not U.S.-based tools, survey finds

  • CTV News
Former deans of medicine call on Ottawa to intervene in Alberta's dual-practice health care model
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  • Oct 01, 2026

Former deans of medicine call on Ottawa to intervene in Alberta's dual-practice health care model

  • The Globe and Mail
Flu season off to an early start in these parts of Canada
  • Sep 30, 2026

Flu season off to an early start in these parts of Canada

  • CTV News
They were promised protection. Instead, these kids with disabilities died in foster care
  • Sep 30, 2026

They were promised protection. Instead, these kids with disabilities died in foster care

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Joseph Shapiro
Patients switching to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill from shots lose more weight in real-world study
  • Sep 30, 2026

Patients switching to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill from shots lose more weight in real-world study

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Patrick Wingrove, Reuters
Are the raspberries in my fridge OK to eat? What to know about chemical levels on Driscoll's berries
  • Sep 30, 2026

Are the raspberries in my fridge OK to eat? What to know about chemical levels on Driscoll's berries

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Nick Logan
Flu vaccine no longer free for all Quebecers; high risk groups only
  • Sep 30, 2026

Flu vaccine no longer free for all Quebecers; high risk groups only

  • CTV News
How does a bird virus infect a person? Surprising findings from B.C.’s human case of H5N1 avian flu
  • Sep 30, 2026

How does a bird virus infect a person? Surprising findings from B.C.’s human case of H5N1 avian flu

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • John Ni and Sriram Subramaniam
Travel plans? Here's what to know as measles exposures reach trains and games
  • Sep 30, 2026

Travel plans? Here's what to know as measles exposures reach trains and games

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rachel Carlson
Grifols permitted donors to give plasma despite punctures, bruising on arms, Health Canada finds
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  • Sep 30, 2026

Grifols permitted donors to give plasma despite punctures, bruising on arms, Health Canada finds

  • The Globe and Mail
Province and partners announce $71 million for Calgary Radiopharmaceutical Centre
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  • Sep 29, 2026

Province and partners announce $71 million for Calgary Radiopharmaceutical Centre

  • Calgary Herald
GLP-1, ADHD medication costs leading surge in drug insurance claims: report
  • Sep 29, 2026

GLP-1, ADHD medication costs leading surge in drug insurance claims: report

  • Global News
As federal budget nears, Canada’s health ministers to meet to talk funding
  • Sep 29, 2026

As federal budget nears, Canada’s health ministers to meet to talk funding

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Sarah Ritchie
Wait times for most priority surgeries in Ontario have increased since 2017, study says
  • Sep 29, 2026

Wait times for most priority surgeries in Ontario have increased since 2017, study says

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Eleanor Yuneun Park
Loblaw's PC Health launches chatbot as more people turn to AI for health info. Here's what to know
  • Sep 29, 2026

Loblaw's PC Health launches chatbot as more people turn to AI for health info. Here's what to know

  • CBC News
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
This Saskatchewan community still has more meth in its wastewater than any Canadian city
  • Sep 29, 2026

This Saskatchewan community still has more meth in its wastewater than any Canadian city

  • CTV News
RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event
  • Sep 29, 2026

RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event

  • The Guardian
Researchers are discovering more infections that can cause cancer
  • Sep 29, 2026

Researchers are discovering more infections that can cause cancer

  • CBC News
Study challenges original theory about Canada's first human case of bird flu
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  • Sep 28, 2026

Study challenges original theory about Canada's first human case of bird flu

  • The Globe and Mail
Canada extends travel restrictions related to Ebola outbreak for 60 days
  • Sep 28, 2026

Canada extends travel restrictions related to Ebola outbreak for 60 days

  • Global News
Health ministers to hold emergency meeting to discuss federal funding ahead of budget
  • Sep 28, 2026

Health ministers to hold emergency meeting to discuss federal funding ahead of budget

  • Castanet
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  • The Canadian Press
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