AI helps Ont. researcher discover breakthrough antibiotic treatment for bowel disease
  • Oct 06, 2025

AI helps Ont. researcher discover breakthrough antibiotic treatment for bowel disease

  • The Canadian Press
IBD, Crohn's treatment: AI to find new antibiotic
  • Oct 04, 2025

IBD, Crohn's treatment: AI to find new antibiotic

  • CTV News
New drug approved to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • Oct 04, 2025

New drug approved to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy

  • CTV News
Health Canada Approves First Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Canada
  • Oct 03, 2025

Health Canada Approves First Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Canada

  • CISION
U.S. FDA quietly approved a generic abortion pill ahead of shutdown
  • Oct 02, 2025

U.S. FDA quietly approved a generic abortion pill ahead of shutdown

  • NBC News
WHO ramps up efforts against drug-resistant bacteria
  • Oct 02, 2025

WHO ramps up efforts against drug-resistant bacteria

  • CTV News
Ozempic maker asks Canadian government to shut down online drug sales to Americans
  • Oct 02, 2025

Ozempic maker asks Canadian government to shut down online drug sales to Americans

  • The Logic
TAHO Pharma applies for FDA approval for Apixaban oral dissolving film
  • Oct 02, 2025

TAHO Pharma applies for FDA approval for Apixaban oral dissolving film

  • CISION
Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugs should be first option obesity treatments, European doctors say
  • Oct 02, 2025

Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugs should be first option obesity treatments, European doctors say

  • Reuters
Canadian virtual pharmacy expands HIV treatment to all 50 U.S. states
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  • Oct 01, 2025

Canadian virtual pharmacy expands HIV treatment to all 50 U.S. states

  • The Globe and Mail
President announces 'TrumpRx' website for drugs, and pricing deal with Pfizer
  • Oct 01, 2025

President announces 'TrumpRx' website for drugs, and pricing deal with Pfizer
Is Depo-Provera birth control to blame for this woman's brain tumor? Lawsuit alleges Pfizer failed to warn of risks.
  • Oct 01, 2025

Is Depo-Provera birth control to blame for this woman's brain tumor? Lawsuit alleges Pfizer failed to warn of risks.

  • NBC News
Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for U.S. Medicaid recipients
  • Sep 30, 2025

Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for U.S. Medicaid recipients

  • CTV News
New Alzheimer's drug not available in Canada, families frustrated
  • Sep 30, 2025

New Alzheimer's drug not available in Canada, families frustrated

  • CTV News
U.S.-owned health app moves to limit Canadians’ legal rights
  • Sep 29, 2025

U.S.-owned health app moves to limit Canadians’ legal rights

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
CEO of drugmaker GSK to step down by year's end
  • Sep 29, 2025

CEO of drugmaker GSK to step down by year's end

  • The Canadian Press
Trump’s Tariffs Would Spare Many Rich Drugmakers While Punishing Some Small Ones
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  • Sep 28, 2025

Trump’s Tariffs Would Spare Many Rich Drugmakers While Punishing Some Small Ones

  • The New York Times
Before Trump touted the drug leucovorin for autism, these families had already tried it
  • Sep 28, 2025

Before Trump touted the drug leucovorin for autism, these families had already tried it

  • NBC News
Busting neoliberal myths about pharmacare in Canada
  • Sep 26, 2025

Busting neoliberal myths about pharmacare in Canada

  • Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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  • Joel Lexchin
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on drugmakers who aren't building US plants
  • Sep 25, 2025

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on drugmakers who aren't building US plants

  • Axios
Leucovorin for autism? Many scientists — and parents — are skeptical
  • Sep 25, 2025

Leucovorin for autism? Many scientists — and parents — are skeptical
Huntington's disease therapy a 'one-shot treatment': researcher
  • Sep 25, 2025

Huntington's disease therapy a 'one-shot treatment': researcher

  • CTV News
"Nightmare bacteria" cases surge amid CDC warning: What to know, symptoms
  • Sep 25, 2025

"Nightmare bacteria" cases surge amid CDC warning: What to know, symptoms

  • Axios
U.S. policy changes mean Canadian children with cancer are losing access to clinical trials
  • Sep 25, 2025

U.S. policy changes mean Canadian children with cancer are losing access to clinical trials

  • CBC News
Researchers are projecting more cancer cases. Is Canada ready?
  • Sep 24, 2025

Researchers are projecting more cancer cases. Is Canada ready?

  • CBC News
Trump's touting of an unproven autism drug surprised many, including the doctor who proposed it
  • Sep 24, 2025

Trump's touting of an unproven autism drug surprised many, including the doctor who proposed it

  • Associated Press
Is leucovorin an effective treatment for autism? Here's what research shows
  • Sep 24, 2025

Is leucovorin an effective treatment for autism? Here's what research shows

  • NBC News
Trump's autism announcement leaves Tylenol's parent company with PR crisis
  • Sep 24, 2025

Trump's autism announcement leaves Tylenol's parent company with PR crisis

  • CBC News
Lenacapavir: HIV-prevention drug to be available for US$40 a year
  • Sep 24, 2025

Lenacapavir: HIV-prevention drug to be available for US$40 a year

  • CTV News
Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time
  • Sep 24, 2025

Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time

  • BBC News
Health advocates call on Liberals to keep pharmacare promise ahead of budget
  • Sep 23, 2025

Health advocates call on Liberals to keep pharmacare promise ahead of budget

  • The Canadian Press
What Is Leucovorin, the Medicine Being Approved in the US for Autism Treatment?
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  • Sep 23, 2025

What Is Leucovorin, the Medicine Being Approved in the US for Autism Treatment?

  • The New York Times
Health advocates call on Liberals to keep pharmacare promise ahead of budget
  • Sep 22, 2025

Health advocates call on Liberals to keep pharmacare promise ahead of budget

  • Toronto Star
This could be the ‘turnaround decade’ for Alzheimer’s treatment, says expert
  • Sep 22, 2025

This could be the ‘turnaround decade’ for Alzheimer’s treatment, says expert

  • CTV News
Finding a new antibiotic to treat antibiotic resistant infections is hard. Could AI help?
  • Sep 20, 2025

Finding a new antibiotic to treat antibiotic resistant infections is hard. Could AI help?

  • CBC News
How RFK Jr. Could Eliminate Vaccines Without Banning Them
  • Sep 19, 2025

How RFK Jr. Could Eliminate Vaccines Without Banning Them

  • The Atlantic
Amid measles epidemic, CDC panel recommends restricting MMRV vaccine for kids under 4
  • Sep 19, 2025

Amid measles epidemic, CDC panel recommends restricting MMRV vaccine for kids under 4

  • NBC News
Novo Nordisk partners with Pocketpills for online sales of Ozempic, Wegovy
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  • Sep 18, 2025

Novo Nordisk partners with Pocketpills for online sales of Ozempic, Wegovy

  • The Globe and Mail
How to make pharmacare work for people with diabetes
  • Sep 17, 2025

How to make pharmacare work for people with diabetes

On February 29, 2024, the federal government introduced Bill C-64, the long-awaited National Pharmacare Program.

  • Glenn Thibeault
Canada breaks with U.S. on med-school standards
  • Sep 17, 2025

Canada breaks with U.S. on med-school standards

  • Canada Healthwatch
The era of cheap, generic Ozempic is about to begin—and Canada's the guinea pig
  • Sep 17, 2025

The era of cheap, generic Ozempic is about to begin—and Canada's the guinea pig

  • The Logic
To counter Trump's tariffs, Canada must invest in life sciences
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  • Sep 15, 2025

To counter Trump's tariffs, Canada must invest in life sciences

  • The Globe and Mail

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