The doctors aren’t ok
  • Oct 20, 2025

The doctors aren’t ok

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Canadian firm enters race to bring generic Ozempic to market
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  • Oct 20, 2025

Canadian firm enters race to bring generic Ozempic to market

  • The Globe and Mail
Ontario needs to do better for seniors' vaccines says report card
  • Oct 20, 2025

Ontario needs to do better for seniors' vaccines says report card

  • Elliot Lake News
Ozempic, Wegovy stocks wilt following Trump's GLP-1 comments
  • Oct 17, 2025

Ozempic, Wegovy stocks wilt following Trump's GLP-1 comments

  • Axios
America Is Heavily Reliant on China for Raw Materials in Medicines
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  • Oct 16, 2025

America Is Heavily Reliant on China for Raw Materials in Medicines

  • The New York Times
False hope, fabricated data: No public notice after UBC uncovered serious misconduct in medical study
  • Oct 15, 2025

False hope, fabricated data: No public notice after UBC uncovered serious misconduct in medical study

  • CBC News
Three things Canada’s health ministers could do to help Canadians with cancer
  • Oct 15, 2025

Three things Canada’s health ministers could do to help Canadians with cancer

Canada’s 14 health ministers will meet this week in Alberta. Given the many challenges facing our health systems, they have a lot to discuss. But what can they actually do to start helping Canadians right away?

  • Sandeep Sehdev and Mita Manna
South Africa's health minister hails new HIV prevention jab but warns of limited supply
  • Oct 15, 2025

South Africa's health minister hails new HIV prevention jab but warns of limited supply

  • Associated Press
'As new infections outpace new drugs, are we sleepwalking into a global health disaster?'
  • Oct 14, 2025

'As new infections outpace new drugs, are we sleepwalking into a global health disaster?'

  • The Guardian
Why 'organ chips' could transform cancer treatment and drug testing
  • Oct 11, 2025

Why 'organ chips' could transform cancer treatment and drug testing

  • CBC News
Trump cuts pricing deals with AstraZeneca
  • Oct 10, 2025

Trump cuts pricing deals with AstraZeneca

  • Axios
High-risk Alberta newborns to start getting new RSV shot next month amid calls for wider coverage
  • Oct 09, 2025

High-risk Alberta newborns to start getting new RSV shot next month amid calls for wider coverage

  • CBC News
Ontarians will have quicker access to some new cancer drugs, health minister says
  • Oct 07, 2025

Ontarians will have quicker access to some new cancer drugs, health minister says

  • CBC News
Ex-FDA regulator Peter Marks joins Eli Lilly
  • Oct 07, 2025

Ex-FDA regulator Peter Marks joins Eli Lilly

  • STAT
Ontario to offer early access to some new cancer drugs in pilot project
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  • Oct 07, 2025

Ontario to offer early access to some new cancer drugs in pilot project

  • The Globe and Mail
US relies heavily on China, other nations for antibiotics
  • Oct 07, 2025

US relies heavily on China, other nations for antibiotics

  • CIDRAP
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

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