New London lab aims to detect childhood diseases before symptoms appear
  • Aug 20, 2026

New London lab aims to detect childhood diseases before symptoms appear

  • CBC News
Ottawa surgeon is on a mission to build safer health-information AI
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  • Aug 20, 2026

Ottawa surgeon is on a mission to build safer health-information AI

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Nickie Shobeiry
Why GreenShield is funding Canada's first menopause study
  • Aug 20, 2026

Why GreenShield is funding Canada's first menopause study

  • BPM
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  • Josh Welsh
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
  • Aug 20, 2026

Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Moderna’s experimental mRNA cancer treatment progresses, shares spike
  • Aug 19, 2026

Moderna’s experimental mRNA cancer treatment progresses, shares spike

  • Global News
Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial
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  • Aug 19, 2026

Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial

  • BBC News
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  • Joe McFadden
Legionnaires' disease causes and symptoms as health officials investigate Toronto outbreak
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  • Aug 19, 2026

Legionnaires' disease causes and symptoms as health officials investigate Toronto outbreak

  • National Post
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  • Ellie Hutchings
Will Ozempic make you look older or lose your hair? Ontario experts explain unexpected GLP-1 side effects
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  • Aug 19, 2026

Will Ozempic make you look older or lose your hair? Ontario experts explain unexpected GLP-1 side effects

  • Toronto Star
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  • Kevin Jiang
A real-world study of Oregon's nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise
  • Aug 19, 2026

A real-world study of Oregon's nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise

  • npr
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  • Will Stone
‘I want it to be over with’: B.C. teen’s scoliosis surgery pushed to 2027
  • Aug 19, 2026

‘I want it to be over with’: B.C. teen’s scoliosis surgery pushed to 2027

  • CTV News
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  • Brendan Strain and Megan Yamoah
Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo: What's going on and why is the outbreak so alarming?
  • Aug 19, 2026

Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo: What's going on and why is the outbreak so alarming?

  • CBC News
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  • Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Merck, Moderna say melanoma vaccine meets goals in large trial
  • Aug 19, 2026

Merck, Moderna say melanoma vaccine meets goals in large trial

  • CBC News
Grifols revises reports of serious injuries or death at its centres down to six from 25 since 2018
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  • Aug 19, 2026

Grifols revises reports of serious injuries or death at its centres down to six from 25 since 2018

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • CHRIS HANNAY
Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed
  • Aug 19, 2026

Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
‘Aggressive’ daytime biter: Tiger mosquito detected in Niagara Region, health unit says
  • Aug 19, 2026

‘Aggressive’ daytime biter: Tiger mosquito detected in Niagara Region, health unit says

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Alex Arsenych
Federal health minister voices concern as Alberta implements dual-practice health-care model
  • Aug 18, 2026

Federal health minister voices concern as Alberta implements dual-practice health-care model

  • CBC News
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  • Emma Zhao
Sugary drinks may increase risk of gastric cancer
  • Aug 18, 2026

Sugary drinks may increase risk of gastric cancer

  • CTV News
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  • Tiffany Hendsbee
Ontario seeks to add more primary care teams to attach 600,000 people
  • Aug 18, 2026

Ontario seeks to add more primary care teams to attach 600,000 people

  • CTV News
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  • Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says
  • Aug 18, 2026

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says

  • CTV News
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  • Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press
She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks
  • Aug 18, 2026

She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rhitu Chatterjee
Why doctors are deeply concerned about a growing trend among new parents
  • Aug 18, 2026

Why doctors are deeply concerned about a growing trend among new parents

  • CTV News
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  • Heather Wright
Why shorter antibiotic courses may be enough
  • Aug 18, 2026

Why shorter antibiotic courses may be enough

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Archie Niari
Inside the Montreal lab preparing Canada for the next pandemic
  • Aug 17, 2026

Inside the Montreal lab preparing Canada for the next pandemic

  • CBC News
'Unapproved and illegal' obesity drug being sold on black market in Canada
  • Aug 17, 2026

'Unapproved and illegal' obesity drug being sold on black market in Canada

  • CTV News
Health Canada approves drug to treat hot flashes for some cancer patients
  • Aug 17, 2026

Health Canada approves drug to treat hot flashes for some cancer patients

  • Global News
Alberta measles cases drop to zero, but doctor warns of outbreak risk
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  • Aug 17, 2026

Alberta measles cases drop to zero, but doctor warns of outbreak risk

  • Edmonton Journal
Fringe review: The Flail tackles addiction and homelessness with heart and humour
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  • Aug 17, 2026

Fringe review: The Flail tackles addiction and homelessness with heart and humour

  • Edmonton Journal
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak near downtown Toronto under investigation
  • Aug 17, 2026

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak near downtown Toronto under investigation

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Phil Tsekouras
Health Canada approves drug that treats hot flashes for use by breast cancer patients
  • Aug 17, 2026

Health Canada approves drug that treats hot flashes for use by breast cancer patients

  • CTV News
Surge in measles cases risks 'horrific' health consequences
  • Aug 17, 2026

Surge in measles cases risks 'horrific' health consequences

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Paul Forsyth
Alzheimer’s research is latest casualty in Trump administration war against ‘DEI’
  • Aug 17, 2026

Alzheimer’s research is latest casualty in Trump administration war against ‘DEI’

  • The Guardian
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  • Jessica Glenza
Ontario nursing regulator targets questionable practices by med spas offering Botox and other injections
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  • Aug 17, 2026

Ontario nursing regulator targets questionable practices by med spas offering Botox and other injections

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Sheila Wang
Cialis is an erectile dysfunction drug. Could it also help you live longer?
  • Aug 17, 2026

Cialis is an erectile dysfunction drug. Could it also help you live longer?

  • npr
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  • Will Stone
Use of blood thinners over time may have a ‘significant’ impact on Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline
  • Aug 17, 2026

Use of blood thinners over time may have a ‘significant’ impact on Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline

  • CTV News
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  • Kendra Mangione
Inside the Montreal lab working to prepare Canada against future pandemics
  • Aug 17, 2026

Inside the Montreal lab working to prepare Canada against future pandemics

  • CTV News
Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugs
  • Aug 17, 2026

Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugs

  • CTV News
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  • Richa Naidu, Reuters
Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is now the deadliest in its history
  • Aug 17, 2026

Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is now the deadliest in its history

  • CBC News
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  • Thomson Reuters
Teva Canada recalls some Pregabalin capsules over sertraline contamination concerns
  • Aug 17, 2026

Teva Canada recalls some Pregabalin capsules over sertraline contamination concerns

  • CBC News
How an open container of expired coconut milk helped investigators pinpoint the source of a deadly Listeria outbreak
  • Aug 15, 2026

How an open container of expired coconut milk helped investigators pinpoint the source of a deadly Listeria outbreak

  • CTV News
'Nostalgia is a one hell of a drug' — Thunder Run waterslide to get proper send-off
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  • Aug 14, 2026

'Nostalgia is a one hell of a drug' — Thunder Run waterslide to get proper send-off

  • Calgary Herald
False claims about miscarriage risk from COVID-19 vaccines are spreading online. They use a faulty interpretation of data
  • Aug 14, 2026

False claims about miscarriage risk from COVID-19 vaccines are spreading online. They use a faulty interpretation of data

  • CTV News
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  • CNN
Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after deaths of two donors
  • Aug 14, 2026

Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after deaths of two donors

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Olivia Bowden

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