E-scooters driving ‘huge’ number of child injuries, doctors say: ‘Not toys’
  • Jul 28, 2026

E-scooters driving ‘huge’ number of child injuries, doctors say: ‘Not toys’

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico
B.C. TikToker with young-onset Alzheimer’s ends life using MAID
  • Jul 28, 2026

B.C. TikToker with young-onset Alzheimer’s ends life using MAID

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Andrew Weichel
Trump reportedly pushing RFK Jr to cut vaccines more aggressively
  • Jul 28, 2026

Trump reportedly pushing RFK Jr to cut vaccines more aggressively

  • The Guardian
California’s largest ICE facility neglected detainees’ medical needs, monitor finds
  • Jul 28, 2026

California’s largest ICE facility neglected detainees’ medical needs, monitor finds

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Sam Levin
Report urges Winnipeg to set up emergency service to respond to wellness calls
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Report urges Winnipeg to set up emergency service to respond to wellness calls

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Brittany Hobson, The Canadian Press

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's health care isn’t free or the best
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada's health care isn’t free or the best

  • Toronto Sun
We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan
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  • Jul 27, 2026

We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Andre Picard
Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
  • Jul 27, 2026

Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Guillaume Lhermie
Vaccine mis‑ and disinformation isn’t just a threat to public health, but also to our autonomy
  • Jul 27, 2026

Vaccine mis‑ and disinformation isn’t just a threat to public health, but also to our autonomy

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Kari Pahlman and Diego S. Silva
AI can fuel biological weapons. We must harness its power for defense
  • Jul 27, 2026

AI can fuel biological weapons. We must harness its power for defense

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Annie Jacobsen
Whether the threat is Donald Trump or separatism, health care is a powerful response
  • Jul 26, 2026

Whether the threat is Donald Trump or separatism, health care is a powerful response

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Susan Delacourt

News

AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea’s capital
  • Jul 28, 2026

AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea’s capital

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Claire Lee and Natsuko Fukue, AFP
Climate anxiety is surging during a Toronto summer of extreme heat and smoke. How it’s impacting young Canadians
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Climate anxiety is surging during a Toronto summer of extreme heat and smoke. How it’s impacting young Canadians

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom's sense of reality
  • Jul 28, 2026

What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom's sense of reality

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Laura Ungar, The Associated Press
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
Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
  • Jul 28, 2026

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak

  • Associated Press
  •  — 
  • Constant Same Bagalwa and Wilson McMakin
Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday
  • Jul 28, 2026

Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jennifer Lee
There's a worsening crisis inside Canada's fluorescent-lit emergency rooms, psychiatric care experts warn
  • Jul 28, 2026

There's a worsening crisis inside Canada's fluorescent-lit emergency rooms, psychiatric care experts warn

  • CTV News
How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging
  • Jul 27, 2026

How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Katherine Shwetz
Q&A: Radiation-free 3D imaging boosts breast cancer screening
  • Jul 27, 2026

Q&A: Radiation-free 3D imaging boosts breast cancer screening

  • Digital Journal
  •  — 
  • Tim Sandle
Alberta allowing patients to self-refer, pay out of pocket for preventative health testing
  • Jul 27, 2026

Alberta allowing patients to self-refer, pay out of pocket for preventative health testing

  • Edmonton Journal
  •  — 
  • Matthew Black
Southwestern Ont., health units push for change as worsening food insecurity strains public health
  • Jul 27, 2026

Southwestern Ont., health units push for change as worsening food insecurity strains public health

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Alessio Donnini
Canadian emergency doctors leaving ‘broken’ industry, citing burnout: CMAJ
  • Jul 27, 2026

Canadian emergency doctors leaving ‘broken’ industry, citing burnout: CMAJ

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico

Podcasts

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
Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS
  • Jun 26, 2026

Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS

  • Science Friday
We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan
  •  —
  • Jul 27, 2026

We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Andre Picard
1 in 10 ER doctors are leaving due to burnout. Some say the system is ‘broken’
  • Jul 27, 2026

1 in 10 ER doctors are leaving due to burnout. Some say the system is ‘broken’

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Adrian Ghobrial
What happens to patients when a rural town’s only emergency room suddenly closes?
  • Jul 27, 2026

What happens to patients when a rural town’s only emergency room suddenly closes?

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Maria Sarrouh
Report finds Canadian employers’ investments in women’s mental health supporting better employee outcomes
  • Jul 27, 2026

Report finds Canadian employers’ investments in women’s mental health supporting better employee outcomes

  • Benefits Canada
Alberta government expected to unveil preventative health testing changes
  • Jul 27, 2026

Alberta government expected to unveil preventative health testing changes

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Kevin Green
Emergency doctors are leaving or reducing hours in face of 'hopeless' ER crisis: survey
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  • Jul 27, 2026

Emergency doctors are leaving or reducing hours in face of 'hopeless' ER crisis: survey

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Sharon Kirkey
Singer Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease and cancer diagnoses
  • Jul 27, 2026

Singer Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease and cancer diagnoses

  • Global News
Why 1 in 10 Canadian ER doctors are quitting — and what it means for your next hospital visit
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  • Jul 27, 2026

Why 1 in 10 Canadian ER doctors are quitting — and what it means for your next hospital visit

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Omar Mosleh
Michigan battles massive cyclosporiasis outbreak as state reels from Trump cuts
  • Jul 27, 2026

Michigan battles massive cyclosporiasis outbreak as state reels from Trump cuts

  • CTV News
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
Tick-borne illness on the rise in Nova Scotia
  • Jul 27, 2026

Tick-borne illness on the rise in Nova Scotia

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Yuan Wang
From broken bones to skull fractures, Alberta ERs see the downside of trampoline fun
  • Jul 27, 2026

From broken bones to skull fractures, Alberta ERs see the downside of trampoline fun

  • CBC News
Finance and health ministers to discuss health funding, but Carney doesn’t commit to extending bilaterals for mental health, home and community care as premiers say they're facing 'fiscal cliff'
  • Jul 27, 2026

Finance and health ministers to discuss health funding, but Carney doesn’t commit to extending bilaterals for mental health, home and community care as premiers say they're facing 'fiscal cliff'

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Tessie Sanci
Yukon’s find-a-health-provider waitlist down by half as territory welcomes new doctors
  • Jul 27, 2026

Yukon’s find-a-health-provider waitlist down by half as territory welcomes new doctors

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Dana Hatherly
Cancelled federal ‘axe the fax’ digital prescription program gets new life in Quebec
  •  —
  • Jul 27, 2026

Cancelled federal ‘axe the fax’ digital prescription program gets new life in Quebec

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Tu Thanh Ha and Chris Hannay
Canadians may be eligible for a piece of this class-action involving a drug used to treat depression, schizophrenia
  • Jul 27, 2026

Canadians may be eligible for a piece of this class-action involving a drug used to treat depression, schizophrenia

  • CTV News
Private billing law for doctors threatens universal health care, critics charge
  • Jul 27, 2026

Private billing law for doctors threatens universal health care, critics charge

  • Toronto Star
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
He was diagnosed with dementia at 52. Losing memories wasn't the hardest part
  • Jul 26, 2026

He was diagnosed with dementia at 52. Losing memories wasn't the hardest part

  • CBC News
'Extremely frustrating': Six months later, Alberta yet to implement promised triage liaison physicians
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  • Jul 26, 2026

'Extremely frustrating': Six months later, Alberta yet to implement promised triage liaison physicians

  • Edmonton Journal
Quebec had to allow more private health care. Here's what happened
  • Jul 25, 2026

Quebec had to allow more private health care. Here's what happened

  • Canadian Affairs
Pharma task force urges Health Canada to streamline regulatory reviews as part of suite of recommendations
  •  —
  • Jul 24, 2026

Pharma task force urges Health Canada to streamline regulatory reviews as part of suite of recommendations

  • The Globe and Mail
U.S. measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row
  • Jul 24, 2026

U.S. measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Deidre McPhillips, CNN
Hair loss risk goes up on GLP-1 drugs, BMJ study finds
  • Jul 24, 2026

Hair loss risk goes up on GLP-1 drugs, BMJ study finds

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico
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