Claims that sunscreen causes cancer are spreading, here's what Health Canada actually says
  • Aug 01, 2026

Claims that sunscreen causes cancer are spreading, here's what Health Canada actually says

  • Western Standard
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  • Alyson Fraser
How AI can help alleviate loneliness and dementia in seniors
  • Aug 01, 2026

How AI can help alleviate loneliness and dementia in seniors

  • CTV News
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  • Devika Desai
Foldable synthetic molecules could infiltrate and bust apart the toxic protein clumps causing Parkinson’s
  • Aug 01, 2026

Foldable synthetic molecules could infiltrate and bust apart the toxic protein clumps causing Parkinson’s

  • The Conversation
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  • Sunil Kumar
Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery
  • Aug 01, 2026

Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery

  • Global News
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  • Gates Guarin
'Generation of moderation' no more: Gen Zers drink as much as the rest of society, report shows
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  • Aug 01, 2026

'Generation of moderation' no more: Gen Zers drink as much as the rest of society, report shows

  • National Post
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  • Laura Brehaut

CMA Central

Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong

  • Canadian Medical Association
1 in 10 emergency physicians leaving Canadian ERs, national survey suggests
  • Jul 27, 2026

1 in 10 emergency physicians leaving Canadian ERs, national survey suggests

  • CBC News
Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously
  • Jul 15, 2026

Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously

  • CBC News
Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome
  • Jul 10, 2026

Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome

  • Canadian Medical Association

Opinions

Canada underinvests in Black health, one window into broader policy bias
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  • Jul 31, 2026

Canada underinvests in Black health, one window into broader policy bias

  • The Hill Times
Past due: a plan for children and youth in Canada
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  • Jul 30, 2026

Past due: a plan for children and youth in Canada

  • The Hill Times
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  • EMILY GRUENWOLDT and SEVAUN PALVETZIAN
Canada's hospitals do poorly in online reviews
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  • Jul 30, 2026

Canada's hospitals do poorly in online reviews

  • Financial Post
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  • Colin Craig and Bacchus Barua
Cancer pseudoscience and the cultural moment
  • Jul 30, 2026

Cancer pseudoscience and the cultural moment

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Michelle Cohen
Canada's health care isn't free — And it isn't working
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  • Jul 29, 2026

Canada's health care isn't free — And it isn't working

  • Winnipeg Sun
The hidden cost of Canada’s measles outbreak
  • Jul 28, 2026

The hidden cost of Canada’s measles outbreak

  • Policy Options
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  • Dat Nguyen

News

Nurses chase Cyclospora using grocery receipts, food apps and detailed interviews
  • Aug 01, 2026

Nurses chase Cyclospora using grocery receipts, food apps and detailed interviews

  • npr
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  • Kate Wells
Fear and fatigue grip Congo’s health workers as Ebola response crumbles
  • Aug 01, 2026

Fear and fatigue grip Congo’s health workers as Ebola response crumbles

  • Health Policy Watch
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  • Anicet Kimonyo
New HIV infections in Canada are rising. Advocates say years of progress is at risk
  • Aug 01, 2026

New HIV infections in Canada are rising. Advocates say years of progress is at risk

  • CBC News
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  • Tashauna Reid
Less invasive heart bypass surgery just as good as traditional method, Canadian-led study finds
  • Aug 01, 2026

Less invasive heart bypass surgery just as good as traditional method, Canadian-led study finds

  • CBC News
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  • Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Residential school survivors 'overjoyed' about return of travel funding for counselling across North
  • Aug 01, 2026

Residential school survivors 'overjoyed' about return of travel funding for counselling across North

  • CBC News
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  • Sarah St-Pierre
Urgent recall notice issued for defibrillator device sold at Costco
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  • Aug 01, 2026

Urgent recall notice issued for defibrillator device sold at Costco

  • Toronto Star
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  • Shaaranki Kulenthirarasa
Dermatologists desperately want gen Z to stop 'tanmaxxing' — but are their warnings effective?
  • Aug 01, 2026

Dermatologists desperately want gen Z to stop 'tanmaxxing' — but are their warnings effective?

  • CTV News
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Health Canada ending discriminatory sperm donation rules after court challenge
  • Jul 31, 2026

Health Canada ending discriminatory sperm donation rules after court challenge

  • CTV News
Are you underestimating mold-related illness? What U.S. study says
  • Jul 31, 2026

Are you underestimating mold-related illness? What U.S. study says

  • Global News
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  • MIKE STOBBE
Health Canada drops final barriers to sperm donation by gay and bisexual men
  • Jul 31, 2026

Health Canada drops final barriers to sperm donation by gay and bisexual men

  • CBC News
Court finds B.C.‘s involuntary mental health treatment scheme unconstitutional
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  • Jul 31, 2026

Court finds B.C.‘s involuntary mental health treatment scheme unconstitutional

  • Toronto Star
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  • The Canadian Press
Advocates and premiers urge Ottawa to renew mental health funding
  • Jul 31, 2026

Advocates and premiers urge Ottawa to renew mental health funding

  • Canadian Affairs
  •  — 
  • Meagan Gillmore

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
New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over
  • Jul 31, 2026

New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over

  • CTV News
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  • Nadia Kounang and Katherine Dillinger, CNN
Cyclosporiasis in Windsor-Essex linked to cross-border travel
  • Jul 31, 2026

Cyclosporiasis in Windsor-Essex linked to cross-border travel

  • CTV News
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  • Kristylee Varley
‘I’m enraged that I wasn’t heard’: Indigenous mom speaks out after Stage 3 cancer diagnosis
  • Jul 31, 2026

‘I’m enraged that I wasn’t heard’: Indigenous mom speaks out after Stage 3 cancer diagnosis

  • CTV News
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  • Abigail Bimman
N.L. health authority spent just under $10M, so far, on a contract seeking efficiencies
  • Jul 31, 2026

N.L. health authority spent just under $10M, so far, on a contract seeking efficiencies

  • CBC News
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  • Ashley Fitzpatrick
‘It’s a peptide wild west’: how RFK Jr is clearing way for a market of untested drugs
  • Jul 31, 2026

‘It’s a peptide wild west’: how RFK Jr is clearing way for a market of untested drugs

  • The Guardian
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  • Katie Thornton
3 people treated after exposure to cat with raccoon rabies southwest of Montreal
  • Jul 31, 2026

3 people treated after exposure to cat with raccoon rabies southwest of Montreal

  • CTV News
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  • Joe Lofaro
It's the start of mosquito season in Toronto. What does that mean for West Nile virus?
  • Jul 31, 2026

It's the start of mosquito season in Toronto. What does that mean for West Nile virus?

  • CTV News
New MRI unit bought with donations opens in Estevan, Sask.
  • Jul 30, 2026

New MRI unit bought with donations opens in Estevan, Sask.

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jeremy Warren
Mole Mobile brings free skin cancer screenings to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
  • Jul 30, 2026

Mole Mobile brings free skin cancer screenings to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Sean Mott
‘Nobody looked like me’: Filipino nurses remain underrepresented in leadership, health policy
  • Jul 30, 2026

‘Nobody looked like me’: Filipino nurses remain underrepresented in leadership, health policy

  • Frequency News
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  • Luis Miguel De Castro
Tanning is getting hot again. Here's what it really does to your skin
  • Jul 30, 2026

Tanning is getting hot again. Here's what it really does to your skin

  • CTV News
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  • Jaimie Ding, The Associated Press
Renewed concerns as Northern Alberta emergency department closures mount
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  • Jul 30, 2026

Renewed concerns as Northern Alberta emergency department closures mount

  • Edmonton Journal
Measles goes quiet in Alberta but risk not over, experts warn
  • Jul 30, 2026

Measles goes quiet in Alberta but risk not over, experts warn

  • CBC News
Toronto reports first human case of West Nile virus of the year
  • Jul 30, 2026

Toronto reports first human case of West Nile virus of the year

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Phil Tsekouras
Gay and bisexual Canadian men will be allowed to donate sperm. Health Canada drops controversial screening question
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  • Jul 30, 2026

Gay and bisexual Canadian men will be allowed to donate sperm. Health Canada drops controversial screening question

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Jacques Gallant
Loblaw boosts profit on generic GLP-1 drug sales, bargain hunting shoppers
  • Jul 30, 2026

Loblaw boosts profit on generic GLP-1 drug sales, bargain hunting shoppers

  • CBC News
London hospitals want to tackle physician burnout, but others say systemic change is needed
  • Jul 30, 2026

London hospitals want to tackle physician burnout, but others say systemic change is needed

  • CBC News
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  • Jack Sutton
Court bars Quebec-based company from selling unauthorized injectable peptides in Canada
  • Jul 30, 2026

Court bars Quebec-based company from selling unauthorized injectable peptides in Canada

  • Montreal Gazette
Congo says death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500
  • Jul 30, 2026

Congo says death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500

  • CBC News
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  • Prosper Heri Ngorora and Mark Banchereau
The common, treatable disease often confused with dementia
  • Jul 30, 2026

The common, treatable disease often confused with dementia

  • Canadian Affairs
Pediatricians and health officials are sidestepping Trump's CDC on vaccine advice
  • Jul 30, 2026

Pediatricians and health officials are sidestepping Trump's CDC on vaccine advice

  • Karen Brown
Know the risks: Cases of this tick-borne infection doubled last yearcb
  • Jul 30, 2026

Know the risks: Cases of this tick-borne infection doubled last yearcb

  • CTV News
The connection between alcohol and cancer is well known. So why are there no warning labels on bottles?
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  • Jul 30, 2026

The connection between alcohol and cancer is well known. So why are there no warning labels on bottles?

  • Investigative Journalism Foundation
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  • ANNIE BURNS-PIEPER
EXCLUSIVE: Ontario’s first family doctor med school gets $55.8M from Ford government, set to open in 2028
  • Jul 30, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Ontario’s first family doctor med school gets $55.8M from Ford government, set to open in 2028

  • CTV News
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  • Siobhan Morris
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