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Quadriplegic senior says home care now 'worse' as delivery of procedure limited to male workers
  • Jun 22, 2026

Quadriplegic senior says home care now 'worse' as delivery of procedure limited to male workers

AI-for-health care startup Signal 1 takes off as it borrows page from Shopify and Slack
  • Jun 22, 2026

AI-for-health care startup Signal 1 takes off as it borrows page from Shopify and Slack

Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back
  • Jun 22, 2026

Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Jun 22, 2026

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day

Doctor burnout: calls for change after Quebec pediatrician dies by suicide
  • Jun 22, 2026

Doctor burnout: calls for change after Quebec pediatrician dies by suicide

Canada eliminates phase III trial requirement for biosimilar approvals
  • Jun 22, 2026

Canada eliminates phase III trial requirement for biosimilar approvals

Maternal Mortality in Canada: Beyond the Delivery Room
  • Jun 22, 2026

Maternal Mortality in Canada: Beyond the Delivery Room

How a Nova Scotia mother’s kitchen experiment became a scientific breakthrough
  • Jun 22, 2026

How a Nova Scotia mother’s kitchen experiment became a scientific breakthrough

An urgent prescription for our ailing Canadian health care system
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  • Jun 22, 2026

An urgent prescription for our ailing Canadian health care system

After Grit MPs on House Health Committee spent a month blocking probe into Canada Health Infoway’s $300-million terminated PrescribeIT program, minister orders audit, review
  • Jun 22, 2026

After Grit MPs on House Health Committee spent a month blocking probe into Canada Health Infoway’s $300-million terminated PrescribeIT program, minister orders audit, review

Seven ways to make the egg-freezing industry better for women
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  • Jun 22, 2026

Seven ways to make the egg-freezing industry better for women

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Jun 22, 2026

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day

'It's not science, it's coercion': health experts decry RFK Jr order on hantavirus quarantine
  • Jun 20, 2026

'It's not science, it's coercion': health experts decry RFK Jr order on hantavirus quarantine

Should everyone be on GLP-1s? What science actually tells us (and doesn't) about the broader health benefits
  • Jun 20, 2026

Should everyone be on GLP-1s? What science actually tells us (and doesn't) about the broader health benefits

Raccoon rabies outbreak still growing, Quebec public health officials say
  • Jun 19, 2026

Raccoon rabies outbreak still growing, Quebec public health officials say

Public health project receives $1.9M for addiction and overdose supports
  • Jun 19, 2026

Public health project receives $1.9M for addiction and overdose supports

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides
  • Jun 19, 2026

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

Meet the Canadian healthcare heroes pioneering life-changing medical advances
  • Jun 19, 2026

Meet the Canadian healthcare heroes pioneering life-changing medical advances

What did we learn from the hantavirus cruise ship scare?
  • Jun 19, 2026

What did we learn from the hantavirus cruise ship scare?

No swimming at several Vancouver beaches due to E.coli
  • Jun 19, 2026

No swimming at several Vancouver beaches due to E.coli

Nearly all serious adverse reactions among plasma donors in past decade involved for-profit sites, data shows
  • Jun 19, 2026

Nearly all serious adverse reactions among plasma donors in past decade involved for-profit sites, data shows

What to know about meningitis following death of 35-year-old actor
  • Jun 19, 2026

What to know about meningitis following death of 35-year-old actor

How Age-Restricting Social Media May Play Out
  • Jun 19, 2026

How Age-Restricting Social Media May Play Out

'The war on drugs made an error': Why this Conservative wants to ease access to psilocybin therapy
  • Jun 19, 2026

'The war on drugs made an error': Why this Conservative wants to ease access to psilocybin therapy

Key FDA committee unanimously recommends its first vaccine since 2023
  • Jun 19, 2026

Key FDA committee unanimously recommends its first vaccine since 2023

Do Women With TBI Receive Appropriate Care?
  • Jun 19, 2026

Do Women With TBI Receive Appropriate Care?

New research links prenatal exposure to Pfas to later development of PMOS
  • Jun 19, 2026

New research links prenatal exposure to Pfas to later development of PMOS

Quebec woman first in Canada to receive fertility-preserving surgery before cancer radiation
  • Jun 19, 2026

Quebec woman first in Canada to receive fertility-preserving surgery before cancer radiation

Startling science: Taking an omega-3 supplement doesn’t boost memory or cognition
  • Jun 19, 2026

Startling science: Taking an omega-3 supplement doesn’t boost memory or cognition

An estimated 20,000 Alberta kids face waiting years to get therapy for disabilities
  • Jun 19, 2026

An estimated 20,000 Alberta kids face waiting years to get therapy for disabilities

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