Could GLP-1 drugs be anti-aging medications?
  • Oct 14, 2026

Could GLP-1 drugs be anti-aging medications?

  • CTV News
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  • Brenda Goodman, CNN
More than half of doctors surveyed would leave an independent Alberta: medical group
  • Oct 14, 2026

More than half of doctors surveyed would leave an independent Alberta: medical group

  • CTV News
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  • Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press
Ontario to change how people get safer-supply opioids, in bid to stop drugs being diverted to street
  •  —
  • Oct 14, 2026

Ontario to change how people get safer-supply opioids, in bid to stop drugs being diverted to street

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Omar Mosleh
Quebec delays breast cancer screening expansion for women aged 45-49
  • Oct 14, 2026

Quebec delays breast cancer screening expansion for women aged 45-49

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Robin Della Corte
With a surge of influenza cases in Canada, this province rolled vaccines out earlier than normal
  • Oct 14, 2026

With a surge of influenza cases in Canada, this province rolled vaccines out earlier than normal

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Paul Hollingsworth
Canadians want more local news on health care; affordability tops national concerns: new CJF study
  • Oct 13, 2026

Canadians want more local news on health care; affordability tops national concerns: new CJF study

  • The Canadian Journalism Foundation
Federal dental plan expands access, but patients still face costs, denials, and gaps in care, report finds
  •  —
  • Oct 13, 2026

Federal dental plan expands access, but patients still face costs, denials, and gaps in care, report finds

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • MZWANDILE PONCANA
Feeling sick? Why you may not be able to tell which virus you have
  • Oct 13, 2026

Feeling sick? Why you may not be able to tell which virus you have

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Archie Niari
Flu, COVID-19 and RSV: What Canadians should know
  • Oct 13, 2026

Flu, COVID-19 and RSV: What Canadians should know

  • CTV News
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Complaint filed to medical regulator over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report
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  • Oct 13, 2026

Complaint filed to medical regulator over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
It’s proven to treat depression — but doctors hesitate to prescribe it. Researchers are trying to change that
  •  —
  • Oct 13, 2026

It’s proven to treat depression — but doctors hesitate to prescribe it. Researchers are trying to change that

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kerry Gillespie
Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status
  • Oct 13, 2026

Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Maria Godoy
How menopause can impact your eyes
  • Oct 13, 2026

How menopause can impact your eyes

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Stephanie Tsicos
Public health reports new measles case at Montreal airport and a hospital
  • Oct 13, 2026

Public health reports new measles case at Montreal airport and a hospital

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Daniel J. Rowe
'We can’t deal with it in Canada': Some women turn to Mexico for endometriosis care
  • Oct 13, 2026

'We can’t deal with it in Canada': Some women turn to Mexico for endometriosis care

  • Jorge Barrera
Drug company promotion negatively affects how doctors prescribe: Insights from a new Cochrane review
  • Oct 12, 2026

Drug company promotion negatively affects how doctors prescribe: Insights from a new Cochrane review

  • The Conversation
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  • Joel Lexchin, Alice Fabbri, Barbara Mintzes, and Quinn Grundy
Five takeaways from the leading conference on physician health
  • Oct 10, 2026

Five takeaways from the leading conference on physician health

  • Canadian Medical Association
1 in 3 young Canadians use AI once a month for mental health, report shows
  • Oct 09, 2026

1 in 3 young Canadians use AI once a month for mental health, report shows

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Uday Rana
What you eat while on Ozempic is crucial, experts warn. Here’s how to avoid malnutrition
  •  —
  • Oct 09, 2026

What you eat while on Ozempic is crucial, experts warn. Here’s how to avoid malnutrition

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
Routine childhood vaccination coverage remains below level needed for population immunity, report finds
  •  —
  • Oct 09, 2026

Routine childhood vaccination coverage remains below level needed for population immunity, report finds

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • ALANNA SMITH
Unproven ‘cures’ pushed online amid plague concerns
  • Oct 09, 2026

Unproven ‘cures’ pushed online amid plague concerns

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
How good is this year's flu shot? Here's what to know about flu season
  • Oct 09, 2026

How good is this year's flu shot? Here's what to know about flu season

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Alexandra Mae Jones
Cost of medicines from Canada set to soar for millions of Americans
  • Oct 08, 2026

Cost of medicines from Canada set to soar for millions of Americans

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Fatima Hussein
Cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, international research finds
  • Oct 08, 2026

Cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, international research finds

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Anna Bawden
Ontario narrows out-of-country drug funding rules after cancer patient court victory
  • Oct 08, 2026

Ontario narrows out-of-country drug funding rules after cancer patient court victory

  • CTV News
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  • The Canadian Press
Ottawa Public Health alerting residents of possible measles exposure locations
  • Oct 08, 2026

Ottawa Public Health alerting residents of possible measles exposure locations

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Ted Raymond
How pond algae led to a Nobel prize and a new way to study the brain
  • Oct 08, 2026

How pond algae led to a Nobel prize and a new way to study the brain

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Robert Lucas
'Complete shock': Cancer patient faces huge, unexpected bill to carry on with successful treatmentc
  • Oct 08, 2026

'Complete shock': Cancer patient faces huge, unexpected bill to carry on with successful treatmentc

  • Calgary Herald
  •  — 
  • Devon Dekuyper
What happens when you put a daycare and a long-term care home under one roof
  •  —
  • Oct 08, 2026

What happens when you put a daycare and a long-term care home under one roof

  • Ottawa Citizen
  •  — 
  • Sabrina Bedford
Russia's public health watchdog denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague case
  • Oct 08, 2026

Russia's public health watchdog denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague case

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Liberals signal new MAID legislation to be tabled this fall
  •  —
  • Oct 08, 2026

Liberals signal new MAID legislation to be tabled this fall

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Andrew Meade
Americans face steep increase in Canadian drug costs if U.S. customs rule takes effect
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  • Oct 08, 2026

Americans face steep increase in Canadian drug costs if U.S. customs rule takes effect

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Fatima Hussein
WHO says no obesity drugs, surgery for under-10s
  • Oct 08, 2026

WHO says no obesity drugs, surgery for under-10s

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • AFP
Canadian develops at-home cancer-screening test after doctors said he was too young to get tested
  • Oct 08, 2026

Canadian develops at-home cancer-screening test after doctors said he was too young to get tested

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Omar Sachedina
WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger
  • Oct 08, 2026

WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger

  • CBC News
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  • Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press
What is the pneumonic plague?
  • Oct 08, 2026

What is the pneumonic plague?

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Michaeleen Doucleff and Marc Silver
A 194-year-old tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life
  • Oct 07, 2026

A 194-year-old tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life

  • CTV News
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  • Marta Serafinko, Reuters
Policy experts provide prescriptions for feds on dealing with drug shortages
  •  —
  • Oct 07, 2026

Policy experts provide prescriptions for feds on dealing with drug shortages

  • Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Christopher Guly
She’s a nutritionist. It didn’t stop perimenopause weight gain catching her totally off guard
  •  —
  • Oct 07, 2026

She’s a nutritionist. It didn’t stop perimenopause weight gain catching her totally off guard

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Sarah Laing
Ottawa to indefinitely extend MAID exclusion for people solely suffering from mental illness
  • Oct 07, 2026

Ottawa to indefinitely extend MAID exclusion for people solely suffering from mental illness

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Peter Zimonjic
Christa Pike survived 2 doses of an execution drug. How is that possible?
  • Oct 07, 2026

Christa Pike survived 2 doses of an execution drug. How is that possible?

  • CTV News
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  • Hannah Schoenbaum and Hallie Golden, The Associated Press

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