She wanted a natural pregnancy and childbirth. It ended in tragedy. Why the growing reliance on unregulated birth attendants is raising red flags
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  • Dec 13, 2025

She wanted a natural pregnancy and childbirth. It ended in tragedy. Why the growing reliance on unregulated birth attendants is raising red flags

  • Toronto Star
North Bay hospital reinstates mask mandate due to respiratory illnesses
  • Dec 13, 2025

North Bay hospital reinstates mask mandate due to respiratory illnesses

  • CTV News
Risk-Based Screening Works as Well as Yearly Checks After 40 in Finding Breast Cancers
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  • Dec 13, 2025

Risk-Based Screening Works as Well as Yearly Checks After 40 in Finding Breast Cancers

  • The New York Times
U.K. facing 'super-flu' outbreak amid medical labour tension
  • Dec 13, 2025

U.K. facing 'super-flu' outbreak amid medical labour tension

  • CTV News
American talk show host Glenn Beck wants to prevent Sask. woman from turning to MAiD
  • Dec 13, 2025

American talk show host Glenn Beck wants to prevent Sask. woman from turning to MAiD
U.S. states take the lead policing AI in health care
  • Dec 13, 2025

U.S. states take the lead policing AI in health care

  • Axios
Microplastics can spread dangerous pathogens: scientists
  • Dec 13, 2025

Microplastics can spread dangerous pathogens: scientists

  • Science Alert
Expert calls for Hep B vaccines at birth in Ontario, saying kids are falling through the cracks
  • Dec 13, 2025

Expert calls for Hep B vaccines at birth in Ontario, saying kids are falling through the cracks

  • Ottawa Citizen
A Measles Outbreak Brings With It Echoes of the Pandemic
  • Dec 13, 2025

A Measles Outbreak Brings With It Echoes of the Pandemic

  • The New York Times
Quebec scraps penalties for family doctors, obligations tied to patient load in tentative deal
  • Dec 13, 2025

Quebec scraps penalties for family doctors, obligations tied to patient load in tentative deal

  • CBC News
Quebec will not cover Health Canada-approved Alzheimer's drug
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  • Dec 13, 2025

Quebec will not cover Health Canada-approved Alzheimer's drug

  • The Globe and Mail
Kingston doctor hopes new Alzheimer's drug will soon be publicly funded in Ontario
  • Dec 13, 2025

Kingston doctor hopes new Alzheimer's drug will soon be publicly funded in Ontario

  • The Whig
Sask. not fulfilling obligation on inspections of special care homes: auditor
  • Dec 13, 2025

Sask. not fulfilling obligation on inspections of special care homes: auditor

  • Regina Leader-Post
Illinois becomes 12th U.S. state to provide MAiD for the terminally ill
  • Dec 13, 2025

Illinois becomes 12th U.S. state to provide MAiD for the terminally ill

  • CTV News
4 years after Indigenous woman died in Niagara hospital waiting room, family still waits for coroner's inquest
  • Dec 13, 2025

4 years after Indigenous woman died in Niagara hospital waiting room, family still waits for coroner's inquest

  • CBC News
Pistachio recall to include more than 200 products: CFIA
  • Dec 13, 2025

Pistachio recall to include more than 200 products: CFIA

  • CTV News
N.S. migrant workers will not immediately gain access to public health care
  • Dec 13, 2025

N.S. migrant workers will not immediately gain access to public health care

  • The Canadian Press
Early challenges will be worthwhile for new N.S. digital health records, officials say
  • Dec 13, 2025

Early challenges will be worthwhile for new N.S. digital health records, officials say

  • CTV News
FDA panel calls to loosen restrictions on testosterone replacement therapy
  • Dec 13, 2025

FDA panel calls to loosen restrictions on testosterone replacement therapy

  • NBC News
Flu cases doubled in Alberta last week, according to government data
  • Dec 13, 2025

Flu cases doubled in Alberta last week, according to government data

  • CTV News
8 more confirmed Manitoba measles cases reported in 1st week of December
  • Dec 13, 2025

8 more confirmed Manitoba measles cases reported in 1st week of December

  • CBC News
At meeting on Florida's plan to end school vaccine mandates, skeptics and doctors stand off
  • Dec 13, 2025

At meeting on Florida's plan to end school vaccine mandates, skeptics and doctors stand off

  • NBC News
Quebec's health reform didn't just anger doctors. It left hundreds of millions in funding in limbo
  • Dec 13, 2025

Quebec's health reform didn't just anger doctors. It left hundreds of millions in funding in limbo

  • CBC News
Toronto flu season: What you need to know about H3N2
  • Dec 13, 2025

Toronto flu season: What you need to know about H3N2

  • CTV News
Health minister says she worries about U.S. public health decisions harming Canadians
  • Dec 13, 2025

Health minister says she worries about U.S. public health decisions harming Canadians

  • CBC News
Canada saw massive drop in overdose-related deaths year-over-year
  • Dec 13, 2025

Canada saw massive drop in overdose-related deaths year-over-year

  • CTV News
Supposedly distinct psychiatric conditions may have same root causes
  • Dec 13, 2025

Supposedly distinct psychiatric conditions may have same root causes

  • New Scientist
Are you a scientist planning to leave the U.S. for Canada? CTV wants to hear from you
  • Dec 13, 2025

Are you a scientist planning to leave the U.S. for Canada? CTV wants to hear from you

  • CTV News
US senators push for urgent action on bird flu vaccine
  • Dec 12, 2025

US senators push for urgent action on bird flu vaccine

  • Reuters
What to know about the surging South Carolina measles outbreak and quarantines
  • Dec 12, 2025

What to know about the surging South Carolina measles outbreak and quarantines

  • Axios
Alberta ERs seeing flood of influenza patients as cases jump 70% in a week
  • Dec 12, 2025

Alberta ERs seeing flood of influenza patients as cases jump 70% in a week

  • Global News
CHEO asks Ottawa doctors to prioritize after hours appointments for kids with the flu
  • Dec 12, 2025

CHEO asks Ottawa doctors to prioritize after hours appointments for kids with the flu

  • CTV News
Hawleys launch dark money group to boost anti-abortion politics
  • Dec 12, 2025

Hawleys launch dark money group to boost anti-abortion politics

  • Axios
Protests planned over Ford's push to privatize Ontario hospital services
  • Dec 12, 2025

Protests planned over Ford's push to privatize Ontario hospital services

  • SooToday
What 2025 told us about the state of health care in Canada
  • Dec 12, 2025

What 2025 told us about the state of health care in Canada

  • Canadian Medical Association
China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism and worries over health risks
  • Dec 12, 2025

China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism and worries over health risks

  • CTV News
U.S. FDA intends to put its most serious warning on COVID vaccines
  • Dec 12, 2025

U.S. FDA intends to put its most serious warning on COVID vaccines

  • CTV News
Quebec government reaches agreement in principle with family doctors, putting controversial legislation on pause
  • Dec 11, 2025

Quebec government reaches agreement in principle with family doctors, putting controversial legislation on pause

  • The Canadian Press
Former N.B. MLA waited 7 months for nursing home bed
  • Dec 11, 2025

Former N.B. MLA waited 7 months for nursing home bed

  • CTV News
Licence suspended for highest-billing doctor in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Dec 11, 2025

Licence suspended for highest-billing doctor in Newfoundland and Labrador

  • The Canadian Press
ADHD prescriptions surge in Ontario — driven by one group
  • Dec 11, 2025

ADHD prescriptions surge in Ontario — driven by one group

  • Toronto Star
Competition Bureau obtains court order for Well Health investigation
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  • Dec 11, 2025

Competition Bureau obtains court order for Well Health investigation

  • The Globe and Mail

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