U.S. vaccine rhetoric blamed for B.C. vaccination rates as measles cases rise
  • Aug 27, 2026

U.S. vaccine rhetoric blamed for B.C. vaccination rates as measles cases rise

  • CTV News
The hidden catch of paying for faster healthcare services like Medcan in Ontario
  • Aug 27, 2026

The hidden catch of paying for faster healthcare services like Medcan in Ontario

  • Yahoo News
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  • Sadaf Ahsan
An Egyptian pharmaceutical firm is developing an Ebola vaccine
  • Aug 27, 2026

An Egyptian pharmaceutical firm is developing an Ebola vaccine

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free
  • Aug 27, 2026

WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
Canadians’ Private Spending on Health Care Is Up Sharply
  • Aug 27, 2026

Canadians’ Private Spending on Health Care Is Up Sharply

  • The Tyee
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  • Aisha Chaudhry
Winnipeg’s Portage Place is getting a massive makeover – complete with a new health care centre
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  • Aug 27, 2026

Winnipeg’s Portage Place is getting a massive makeover – complete with a new health care centre

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Kristy Kirkup
Overstretched youth mental health providers in Ontario brace for return to school
  • Aug 27, 2026

Overstretched youth mental health providers in Ontario brace for return to school

  • CTV News
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  • Elissa Mendes, The Canadian Press
Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Aug 27, 2026

Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic

  • CTV News
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  • The Canadian Press
Cross Cancer Institute unveils promising cancer treatment
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  • Aug 26, 2026

Cross Cancer Institute unveils promising cancer treatment

  • Edmonton Journal
Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?
  • Aug 26, 2026

Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?

  • The Guardian
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  • Kat Lay
Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic
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  • Aug 26, 2026

Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Toronto Star
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  • Katrine Desautels, The Canadian Press
States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices
  • Aug 26, 2026

States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Alex Olgin
Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane
  • Aug 26, 2026

Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
U.S. regulators approve targeted pancreatic cancer drug shown to improve survival rates
  • Aug 26, 2026

U.S. regulators approve targeted pancreatic cancer drug shown to improve survival rates

  • CBC News
E-scooter hospitalizations up by 40%, many with head and brain injuries
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  • Aug 26, 2026

E-scooter hospitalizations up by 40%, many with head and brain injuries

  • Toronto Star
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
French flight attendant wins landmark breast cancer ruling
  • Aug 26, 2026

French flight attendant wins landmark breast cancer ruling

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
At least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study finds
  • Aug 26, 2026

At least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study finds

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Becky Sullivan
Vulnerability to wildfire smoke is in our genes, thanks to an evolutionary quirk
  • Aug 26, 2026

Vulnerability to wildfire smoke is in our genes, thanks to an evolutionary quirk

  • The Conversation
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  • Dawn ME Bowdish
What cannabis use really tells us about university students’ eating habits
  • Aug 26, 2026

What cannabis use really tells us about university students’ eating habits

  • The Conversation
The odds of Canadians having a mood or anxiety disorder more than doubled over 10 years
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  • Aug 26, 2026

The odds of Canadians having a mood or anxiety disorder more than doubled over 10 years

  • Toronto Star
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  • Kevin Jiang
Why Ontario could soon see a spike in respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza
  • Aug 26, 2026

Why Ontario could soon see a spike in respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Jermaine Wilson
Food and shelter have driven Canada's affordability crisis. Health care isn't far behind
  • Aug 26, 2026

Food and shelter have driven Canada's affordability crisis. Health care isn't far behind

  • CBC News
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  • John MacFarlane
Advocate worries crisis is being forgotten as B.C. toxic drug deaths tick up in June
  • Aug 26, 2026

Advocate worries crisis is being forgotten as B.C. toxic drug deaths tick up in June

  • CBC News
TTC cooling tower source of legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Toronto: public health
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  • Aug 25, 2026

TTC cooling tower source of legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Toronto: public health

  • Toronto Star
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  • Maan Alhmidi, The Canadian Press
Cancer treatment could take away this 12-year-old girl’s chance of someday having children. A new Toronto procedure kept hope alive
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  • Aug 25, 2026

Cancer treatment could take away this 12-year-old girl’s chance of someday having children. A new Toronto procedure kept hope alive

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Megan Ogilvie
India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back.
  • Aug 25, 2026

India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back.

  • CTV News
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  • Aditya Kalra and Richa Naidu, Reuters
Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the U.S. this year, both people unvaccinated
  • Aug 25, 2026

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the U.S. this year, both people unvaccinated

  • CTV News
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  • Jonathan Poet, The Associated Press
1 in 4 NFL players — or more — developed brain disease CTE, new study suggests
  • Aug 25, 2026

1 in 4 NFL players — or more — developed brain disease CTE, new study suggests

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Lauren Pelley
Primary Care Alberta taps national non-profit to help manage obesity epidemic
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  • Aug 24, 2026

Primary Care Alberta taps national non-profit to help manage obesity epidemic

  • Edmonton Journal
Private spending on health care skyrockets
  • Aug 24, 2026

Private spending on health care skyrockets

  • Surrey Citizen
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  • Aisha Chaudhry
Roche, Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s blood test gets U.S. FDA clearance
  • Aug 24, 2026

Roche, Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s blood test gets U.S. FDA clearance

  • CTV News
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  • Siddhi Mahatole
The way patients write messages to doctors might affect the response
  • Aug 24, 2026

The way patients write messages to doctors might affect the response

  • CTV News
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  • Elise Haulund, CNN
Psychological stress in Ontario youth is down since the pandemic, but still high, survey suggests
  • Aug 24, 2026

Psychological stress in Ontario youth is down since the pandemic, but still high, survey suggests

  • CBC News
Election of first Black CMA president shines light on historical biases in medicine
  • Aug 24, 2026

Election of first Black CMA president shines light on historical biases in medicine

  • The Hamilton Spectator
How embracing AI can bring more time — and joy — to medicine
  • Aug 24, 2026

How embracing AI can bring more time — and joy — to medicine

  • Canadian Medical Association
Percentage of Ontario youth struggling with mental health back to pre-COVID level, survey suggests
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  • Aug 24, 2026

Percentage of Ontario youth struggling with mental health back to pre-COVID level, survey suggests

  • Toronto Star
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
HIV rate climbs as uncertainty rises about future of dedicated Community Action Fund
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  • Aug 24, 2026

HIV rate climbs as uncertainty rises about future of dedicated Community Action Fund

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Tessie Sanci
Pharmascience and AstraZeneca Canada among most active in pharma lobbying for 2026
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  • Aug 24, 2026

Pharmascience and AstraZeneca Canada among most active in pharma lobbying for 2026

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Tessie Sanci
This Toronto writer took a massive dose of psilocybin to face Stage 4 cancer. It changed how she saw her final days
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  • Aug 24, 2026

This Toronto writer took a massive dose of psilocybin to face Stage 4 cancer. It changed how she saw her final days

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Ellen Vanstone
Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended
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  • Aug 24, 2026

Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended

  • Toronto Star
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  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream
  • Aug 24, 2026

High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Will Stone
Trump’s frustrations drove vaccine order, but MAHA wants more
  • Aug 24, 2026

Trump’s frustrations drove vaccine order, but MAHA wants more

  • CTV News
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  • Yasmeen Abutaleb and Bo Erickson

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