More women get Alzheimer's than men. It may not just be because they live longer
  • Aug 10, 2025

More women get Alzheimer's than men. It may not just be because they live longer

  • CBC News
How Older People Are Reaping Brain Benefits From New Tech
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  • Aug 09, 2025

How Older People Are Reaping Brain Benefits From New Tech

  • The New York Times
Puppies secretly tested and killed at Ontario hospital for human heart research
  • Aug 09, 2025

Puppies secretly tested and killed at Ontario hospital for human heart research

  • National Post
Unravelling hits to the head
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  • Aug 09, 2025

Unravelling hits to the head

  • Calgary Herald
Atlantic Canadians have the poorest health across Canada
  • Aug 09, 2025

Atlantic Canadians have the poorest health across Canada

  • CityNews
WorkSafeBC data shows 'concerning' rate of injury among hospital security guards
  • Aug 09, 2025

WorkSafeBC data shows 'concerning' rate of injury among hospital security guards

  • CBC News
Study examines impact of long COVID on healthcare use
  • Aug 09, 2025

Study examines impact of long COVID on healthcare use

  • CIDRAP
Wildfire smoke is an indoor problem, too
  • Aug 09, 2025

Wildfire smoke is an indoor problem, too

  • Winnipeg Free Press
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  • Matt Schaubroeck
The U.S. just cut $500M in funding for mRNA vaccine technology. Experts explain what this could mean
  • Aug 08, 2025

The U.S. just cut $500M in funding for mRNA vaccine technology. Experts explain what this could mean

  • CBC News
COVID-19 AeroVax: Fact-checking claims about mass 'spraying'
  • Aug 08, 2025

COVID-19 AeroVax: Fact-checking claims about mass 'spraying'

  • CTV News
Brains of 'superagers' offer clues to resilience against Alzheimer's
  • Aug 07, 2025

Brains of 'superagers' offer clues to resilience against Alzheimer's

  • STAT
Alzheimer's treatment: Lithium may protect aging brains
  • Aug 07, 2025

Alzheimer's treatment: Lithium may protect aging brains

  • CTV News
Pill Causes Major Weight Loss in Eli Lilly Trial’s Results
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  • Aug 07, 2025

Pill Causes Major Weight Loss in Eli Lilly Trial’s Results

  • The New York Times
Why are fentanyl deaths in Europe a fraction of those seen in North America?
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  • Aug 07, 2025

Why are fentanyl deaths in Europe a fraction of those seen in North America?

  • The Globe and Mail
The quest to create gene-edited babies gets a reboot
  • Aug 07, 2025

The quest to create gene-edited babies gets a reboot
New studies tie unrecognized deaths and health problems to Maui and LA wildfires
  • Aug 07, 2025

New studies tie unrecognized deaths and health problems to Maui and LA wildfires

  • Associated Press
The Health Data Imperative: Why Canada’s Health Future Depends on Secure Interoperability
  • Aug 07, 2025

The Health Data Imperative: Why Canada’s Health Future Depends on Secure Interoperability

  • Evelyn Pyper, MPH
U.K. scientists find genes linked with chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Aug 07, 2025

U.K. scientists find genes linked with chronic fatigue syndrome

  • CTV News
HEPA air purifiers can help lower blood pressure, study finds
  • Aug 07, 2025

HEPA air purifiers can help lower blood pressure, study finds

  • NBC News
A salty twist: Diabetes risk study says french fries are a culprit
  • Aug 07, 2025

A salty twist: Diabetes risk study says french fries are a culprit

  • NBC News
Despite RFK's funding block, mRNA vaccines are too impressive to ignore
  • Aug 07, 2025

Despite RFK's funding block, mRNA vaccines are too impressive to ignore

  • The Guardian
What's all this wildfire smoke doing to your health? Here's what the experts have to say
  • Aug 06, 2025

What's all this wildfire smoke doing to your health? Here's what the experts have to say

  • CBC News
Influenza, not Tamiflu, raises risk of neuropsychiatric events in kids
  • Aug 06, 2025

Influenza, not Tamiflu, raises risk of neuropsychiatric events in kids

  • CIDRAP
RFK Jr. cuts $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, dealing major blow to promising area of research
  • Aug 06, 2025

RFK Jr. cuts $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, dealing major blow to promising area of research

  • NBC News
Combo antiviral treatment benefits high-risk patients battling severe flu
  • Aug 06, 2025

Combo antiviral treatment benefits high-risk patients battling severe flu

  • CIDRAP
Your body fat percentage is killing you, not your BMI, study suggests
  • Aug 05, 2025

Your body fat percentage is killing you, not your BMI, study suggests

  • National Post
MS may begin far earlier than previously thought
  • Aug 05, 2025

MS may begin far earlier than previously thought

  • University of British Columbia
"Red meat allergy" from tick bites is spreading both in US and globally
  • Aug 05, 2025

"Red meat allergy" from tick bites is spreading both in US and globally
Bird Flu May Be Airborne on Dairy Farms, Scientists Report
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  • Aug 05, 2025

Bird Flu May Be Airborne on Dairy Farms, Scientists Report

  • The New York Times
Less than 4% of US kids hospitalized for COVID-19 from 2022 to 2024 were vaccinated
  • Aug 05, 2025

Less than 4% of US kids hospitalized for COVID-19 from 2022 to 2024 were vaccinated

  • CIDRAP
We Finally Know What's Killing So Many Starfish
  • Aug 04, 2025

We Finally Know What's Killing So Many Starfish

  • The Tyee
Quebec's RSV immunization program greatly lowered infant hospitalizations, study says
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  • Aug 04, 2025

Quebec's RSV immunization program greatly lowered infant hospitalizations, study says

  • The Globe and Mail
Colon cancer screening guideline change saved lives, studies say
  • Aug 04, 2025

Colon cancer screening guideline change saved lives, studies say

  • STAT
Canada's first Black medical journal launches in Edmonton
  • Aug 04, 2025

Canada's first Black medical journal launches in Edmonton

  • CBC News
New tool helps seniors reduce unnecessary medications
  • Aug 04, 2025

New tool helps seniors reduce unnecessary medications
How many microplastics are you breathing in each day?
  • Aug 03, 2025

How many microplastics are you breathing in each day?

  • Toronto Star
Prescription contraceptive use is decreasing, despite universal coverage. Researchers say misinformation is to blame
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  • Aug 02, 2025

Prescription contraceptive use is decreasing, despite universal coverage. Researchers say misinformation is to blame

  • The Globe and Mail
The First Widespread Cure for HIV Could Be in Children
  • Aug 01, 2025

The First Widespread Cure for HIV Could Be in Children

  • Wired
High heat is making students underperform globally
  • Aug 01, 2025

High heat is making students underperform globally

  • Axios
Three factors will stall dementia and the aging process, according to new U.S. study
  • Aug 01, 2025

Three factors will stall dementia and the aging process, according to new U.S. study

  • National Post
Is the Carney government abandoning national pharmacare?
  • Jul 31, 2025

Is the Carney government abandoning national pharmacare?

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Report describes rare type of deadly flu-related brain damage in kids
  • Jul 31, 2025

Report describes rare type of deadly flu-related brain damage in kids

  • CIDRAP

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