Hospital officials say a new 'discharge lounge' is improving wait times, and encourage a province-wide rollout
  • Jan 08, 2026

Hospital officials say a new 'discharge lounge' is improving wait times, and encourage a province-wide rollout

  • CBC News
Women are celebrating at-home cervical cancer screening, but some experts worry women will forego check-ups and preventive care
  • Jan 08, 2026

Women are celebrating at-home cervical cancer screening, but some experts worry women will forego check-ups and preventive care

  • STAT
OpenAI launches 'ChatGPT Health'
  • Jan 08, 2026

OpenAI launches 'ChatGPT Health'

  • Reuters
Edmonton doctors call on Alberta to declare state of emergency as hospitals overflow
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  • Jan 08, 2026

Edmonton doctors call on Alberta to declare state of emergency as hospitals overflow

  • The Globe and Mail
Household burning of plastic waste in developing world is a hidden health threat, study shows
  • Jan 08, 2026

Household burning of plastic waste in developing world is a hidden health threat, study shows

  • The Guardian
Studies link some food preservatives to higher diabetes and cancer risk
  • Jan 08, 2026

Studies link some food preservatives to higher diabetes and cancer risk

  • The Guardian
Sask. introduces controversial ‘virtual physicians’ to staff rural hospitals
  • Jan 08, 2026

Sask. introduces controversial ‘virtual physicians’ to staff rural hospitals

  • CTV News
Study says pounds return fast after stopping weight-loss drugs
  • Jan 08, 2026

Study says pounds return fast after stopping weight-loss drugs

  • CTV News
As ER closures persist, Nova Scotia's health minister promises continued community consultation
  • Jan 08, 2026

As ER closures persist, Nova Scotia's health minister promises continued community consultation

  • CBC News
Canadians with celiac disease want Ottawa to help lower grocery prices
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  • Jan 08, 2026

Canadians with celiac disease want Ottawa to help lower grocery prices

  • The Globe and Mail
Public health campaign urges Southwestern Ontarians to rethink drinking
  • Jan 08, 2026

Public health campaign urges Southwestern Ontarians to rethink drinking

  • London Free Press
Lethbridge adding more doctors but still facing physician shortage
  • Jan 08, 2026

Lethbridge adding more doctors but still facing physician shortage

  • CTV News
Former head of AHS says she's faced a campaign of intimidation since filing her lawsuit against the Alberta government
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  • Jan 08, 2026

Former head of AHS says she's faced a campaign of intimidation since filing her lawsuit against the Alberta government

  • The Globe and Mail
Confusion as medical outpatient unit keeps moving University of Alberta Hospital
  • Jan 08, 2026

Confusion as medical outpatient unit keeps moving University of Alberta Hospital

  • Global News
NL woman says mom nearly died after repeated ER visits with no tests
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  • Jan 08, 2026

NL woman says mom nearly died after repeated ER visits with no tests

  • Saltwire
Trump administration cannot proceed with pilot drug rebate program, US court rules
  • Jan 08, 2026

Trump administration cannot proceed with pilot drug rebate program, US court rules

  • Reuters
Alberta's measles outbreak topped 2,000 reported cases last year, and it's not over yet
  • Jan 08, 2026

Alberta's measles outbreak topped 2,000 reported cases last year, and it's not over yet

  • CBC News
Saskatoon PET scan closure causes lung cancer patient to look out of province
  • Jan 08, 2026

Saskatoon PET scan closure causes lung cancer patient to look out of province

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
COMMENTARY: 5 affordable ways to improve Canadians’ access to health care in 2026
  • Jan 08, 2026

COMMENTARY: 5 affordable ways to improve Canadians’ access to health care in 2026

  • Canadian Medical Association
Their 90-year-old mother was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a resident of her nursing home. They only know because they caught it on camera
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  • Jan 07, 2026

Their 90-year-old mother was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a resident of her nursing home. They only know because they caught it on camera

  • Toronto Star
Artificial intelligence begins prescribing medications in Utah
  • Jan 07, 2026

Artificial intelligence begins prescribing medications in Utah

  • POLITICO
Manitoba cuts ties with dozens of private nursing agencies to curb reliance on the firms
  • Jan 07, 2026

Manitoba cuts ties with dozens of private nursing agencies to curb reliance on the firms

  • CBC News
Doctors fear CDC vaccine recommendation changes will fuel vaccine hesitancy in Canada
  • Jan 07, 2026

Doctors fear CDC vaccine recommendation changes will fuel vaccine hesitancy in Canada

  • CTV News
Insurance lobbyists ramped up 'pressure campaign' against pharmacare ahead of federal budget: Council of Canadians
  • Jan 07, 2026

Insurance lobbyists ramped up 'pressure campaign' against pharmacare ahead of federal budget: Council of Canadians

  • NB Media Co-op
Plan to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in B.C. sparks outcry
  • Jan 07, 2026

Plan to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in B.C. sparks outcry

  • CTV News
Rotavirus Could Come Roaring Back. Very Soon
  •  —
  • Jan 07, 2026

Rotavirus Could Come Roaring Back. Very Soon

  • The Atlantic
US pushes to retain measles elimination status amid ongoing epidemic
  • Jan 07, 2026

US pushes to retain measles elimination status amid ongoing epidemic

  • Reuters
Is Trump lowering drug prices? What to know for his Trump's second term
  • Jan 07, 2026

Is Trump lowering drug prices? What to know for his Trump's second term

  • Axios
Bayer sues Moderna, J&J and Pfizer/BioNTech over COVID vax tech
  • Jan 07, 2026

Bayer sues Moderna, J&J and Pfizer/BioNTech over COVID vax tech

  • Fierce Pharma
U.S. Companies Are Selling Tests for Autism, but Research Is Still Scant
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  • Jan 07, 2026

U.S. Companies Are Selling Tests for Autism, but Research Is Still Scant

  • The New York Times
Pharmacare claims for Ozempic have soared in Manitoba in last 4 years: provincial data
  • Jan 07, 2026

Pharmacare claims for Ozempic have soared in Manitoba in last 4 years: provincial data

  • CBC News
New, potent drugs in Toronto disrupting overdose responses
  • Jan 07, 2026

New, potent drugs in Toronto disrupting overdose responses

  • Toronto Star
Ex-AHS board member claims he was targeted for supporting Mentzelopoulos: Court documents
  • Jan 07, 2026

Ex-AHS board member claims he was targeted for supporting Mentzelopoulos: Court documents

  • Edmonton Journal
Moe's comments on 'innovative' health care draw criticism from Sask. NDP
  • Jan 07, 2026

Moe's comments on 'innovative' health care draw criticism from Sask. NDP

  • Regina Leader-Post
COVID still killing roughly 100,000 Americans per year: CDC scientists
  • Jan 07, 2026

COVID still killing roughly 100,000 Americans per year: CDC scientists

  • Gizmodo
Ongoing disruption of Saskatchewan's only PET scanner due to radioisotope shortages
  • Jan 07, 2026

Ongoing disruption of Saskatchewan's only PET scanner due to radioisotope shortages

  • CTV News
Do supervised consumption sites bring increased crime? Study suggests that's a myth
  • Jan 07, 2026

Do supervised consumption sites bring increased crime? Study suggests that's a myth
  • Jan 07, 2026

Some Montreal-area clinics say they may not close after all amid changes to doctor pay law

  • CBC News
Lethbridge mayor sets sights on recruiting doctors
  • Jan 07, 2026

Lethbridge mayor sets sights on recruiting doctors

  • Calgary Herald
Novo Nordisk's US public affairs head leaves company, memo shows
  • Jan 07, 2026

Novo Nordisk's US public affairs head leaves company, memo shows

  • Reuters
Convicted Halifax health-care CEO did not prioritize oversight of her expense claims
  • Jan 07, 2026

Convicted Halifax health-care CEO did not prioritize oversight of her expense claims

  • The Canadian Press
Toronto man locked in psychiatric 'seclusion' for 20 years
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  • Jan 07, 2026

Toronto man locked in psychiatric 'seclusion' for 20 years

  • Toronto Star

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