Delay in COVID-19 lockdowns in U.K. resulted in some 23,000 more deaths: public inquiry
  • Nov 20, 2025

Delay in COVID-19 lockdowns in U.K. resulted in some 23,000 more deaths: public inquiry

Cholera cases in Africa surge to 3x higher than 2022
  • Nov 20, 2025

Cholera cases in Africa surge to 3x higher than 2022

New Zealand halts new puberty blockers for young people
  • Nov 20, 2025

New Zealand halts new puberty blockers for young people

Alberta wasted more than $100M in lab privatization effort
  • Nov 20, 2025

Alberta wasted more than $100M in lab privatization effort

Privatized health systems have higher death rates, OECD comparison finds
  • Nov 20, 2025

Privatized health systems have higher death rates, OECD comparison finds

Smith details Alberta plans to open door for doctors to work publicly and privately
  • Nov 20, 2025

Smith details Alberta plans to open door for doctors to work publicly and privately

Your doctor could be receiving payments from a drug company. Why won't anyone tell you?
  • Nov 20, 2025

Your doctor could be receiving payments from a drug company. Why won't anyone tell you?

Viral season hits Perth and Smiths Falls hospital 'with a vengeance'
  • Nov 20, 2025

Viral season hits Perth and Smiths Falls hospital 'with a vengeance'

'Stepping into the exam room': AMA raises concerns over Alberta's use of the notwithstanding clause on laws impacting transgender people
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  • Nov 20, 2025

'Stepping into the exam room': AMA raises concerns over Alberta's use of the notwithstanding clause on laws impacting transgender people

N.B. hospitals end prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements
  • Nov 20, 2025

N.B. hospitals end prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements

'No choice': Alberta nurses, health-care aides set to strike Saturday morning
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  • Nov 20, 2025

'No choice': Alberta nurses, health-care aides set to strike Saturday morning

Pictou, N.S. long-term care workers strike
  • Nov 20, 2025

Pictou, N.S. long-term care workers strike

Manitoba's health system not ready for changes pledged in throne speech: nurses union
  • Nov 20, 2025

Manitoba's health system not ready for changes pledged in throne speech: nurses union

'Valid' questions for CFIA but few simple answers in wake of B.C. ostrich cull
  • Nov 20, 2025

'Valid' questions for CFIA but few simple answers in wake of B.C. ostrich cull

Fluoride in drinking water does not hurt cognition, and might actually help
  • Nov 20, 2025

Fluoride in drinking water does not hurt cognition, and might actually help

Millions of Kids Are on ADHD Pills. For Many, It’s the Start of a Drug Cascade.
  • Nov 20, 2025

Millions of Kids Are on ADHD Pills. For Many, It’s the Start of a Drug Cascade.

New Gene-Editing Strategy Could Help Development of Treatments for Rare Diseases
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  • Nov 20, 2025

New Gene-Editing Strategy Could Help Development of Treatments for Rare Diseases

Virtual care use in Canada: Variation across sociodemographic and health-related factors
  • Nov 20, 2025

Virtual care use in Canada: Variation across sociodemographic and health-related factors

First look at Manitoba facility that will detain intoxicated people for up to 72 hours
  • Nov 19, 2025

First look at Manitoba facility that will detain intoxicated people for up to 72 hours

Ophthalmologists urge provinces not to allow optometrists to perform minor surgeries
  • Nov 19, 2025

Ophthalmologists urge provinces not to allow optometrists to perform minor surgeries

PHAC says travel advisory for China over chikungunya virus is not new
  • Nov 19, 2025

PHAC says travel advisory for China over chikungunya virus is not new

An anti-migrant group in South Africa is blocking foreigners from health clinics
  • Nov 19, 2025

An anti-migrant group in South Africa is blocking foreigners from health clinics

Surgeons will be focus of Alberta’s public-private health care model, Smith says
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  • Nov 19, 2025

Surgeons will be focus of Alberta’s public-private health care model, Smith says

AI bot recorded doctors' meeting, sent patient info to current and former hospital staff
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  • Nov 19, 2025

AI bot recorded doctors' meeting, sent patient info to current and former hospital staff

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