Toronto hospital to double housing program that reduces ER visits
  • Jan 20, 2026

Toronto hospital to double housing program that reduces ER visits

  • CP24
Mpox may be spreading asymptomatically, greatly increasing its threat, finds new study
  • Jan 20, 2026

Mpox may be spreading asymptomatically, greatly increasing its threat, finds new study

  • The Telegraph
Bristol Myers partners with Microsoft for AI-driven lung cancer detection
  • Jan 20, 2026

Bristol Myers partners with Microsoft for AI-driven lung cancer detection

  • Reuters
Shingles vaccine may slow biological aging in older adults
  • Jan 20, 2026

Shingles vaccine may slow biological aging in older adults

  • CIDRAP
The advent of powerful weight-loss drugs is promising, but not a cure for all that ails us
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  • Jan 20, 2026

The advent of powerful weight-loss drugs is promising, but not a cure for all that ails us

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Andre Picard
In-center hemodialysis tied to 50% to 85% higher COVID infection rates than at-home procedure
  • Jan 20, 2026

In-center hemodialysis tied to 50% to 85% higher COVID infection rates than at-home procedure

  • CIDRAP
More than half of mpox patients in 2022 outbreak experienced lasting physical effects
  • Jan 19, 2026

More than half of mpox patients in 2022 outbreak experienced lasting physical effects
Bariatric surgery beats GLP-1s for type 2 diabetes across income levels, study says
  • Jan 19, 2026

Bariatric surgery beats GLP-1s for type 2 diabetes across income levels, study says

  • STAT
Positive thinking could boost immune response to vaccines, say scientists
  • Jan 19, 2026

Positive thinking could boost immune response to vaccines, say scientists

  • The Guardian
Patients from poorer neighborhoods at higher risk of dying after surgery
  • Jan 19, 2026

Patients from poorer neighborhoods at higher risk of dying after surgery

  • CityNews
Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds
  • Jan 19, 2026

Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds

  • The Guardian
Researchers develop pill that can report if it has or hasn't been swallowed
  • Jan 18, 2026

Researchers develop pill that can report if it has or hasn't been swallowed

  • Inside Precision Medicine
Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world?
  • Jan 18, 2026

Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world?

  • CBC News
HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened
  • Jan 17, 2026

HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened

  • Rolling Stone
After Trump warned about Tylenol and autism, researchers investigated — and found no link
  • Jan 16, 2026

After Trump warned about Tylenol and autism, researchers investigated — and found no link

  • NBC News
Harmful mouth bacteria may trigger Parkinson's disease
  • Jan 16, 2026

Harmful mouth bacteria may trigger Parkinson's disease

  • ScienceDaily
Experts call for N95s to replace surgical masks as viruses spread
  • Jan 16, 2026

Experts call for N95s to replace surgical masks as viruses spread

  • Forbes
U.S. government to launch study on cellphone radiation
  • Jan 16, 2026

U.S. government to launch study on cellphone radiation

  • Reuters
CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms
  • Jan 16, 2026

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

  • Associated Press
Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled
  • Jan 16, 2026

Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled

  • The Guardian
Our research ethics boards aren't the problem. The system wasn't built to protect participants
  • Jan 15, 2026

Our research ethics boards aren't the problem. The system wasn't built to protect participants

  • Healthy Debate
Female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients, make less money: study
  • Jan 14, 2026

Female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients, make less money: study

  • CTV News
Life expectancy in Canada nearly back to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
  • Jan 14, 2026

Life expectancy in Canada nearly back to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan

  • Global News
Study of 25,000 teens says social media time does not increase teenagers' mental health problems
  • Jan 14, 2026

Study of 25,000 teens says social media time does not increase teenagers' mental health problems

  • The Guardian
Canada's dementia rate expected to triple by 2050. How to protect your brain
  • Jan 14, 2026

Canada's dementia rate expected to triple by 2050. How to protect your brain

  • SooToday
  • Jan 13, 2026

New drug candidate reverses metabolic liver disease and fibrosis, pre-clinical data show

  • McMaster University
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive five-plus years
  • Jan 13, 2026

7 in 10 cancer patients now survive five-plus years

  • NBC News
Lung cancer, heart disease top list of preventable deaths in N.B.
  • Jan 13, 2026

Lung cancer, heart disease top list of preventable deaths in N.B.

  • CTV News
Canada's reliance on U.S. health data under spotlight after federal health minister says she 'cannot trust' American vaccine policy
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  • Jan 12, 2026

Canada's reliance on U.S. health data under spotlight after federal health minister says she 'cannot trust' American vaccine policy

  • The Hill Times
People put off giving CPR by unrealistic TV depictions, researchers say
  • Jan 12, 2026

People put off giving CPR by unrealistic TV depictions, researchers say

  • The Guardian
'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease
  • Jan 11, 2026

'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease

  • BBC News
Evidence shows benefit of RSV vaccines as Trump officials push restrictions
  • Jan 11, 2026

Evidence shows benefit of RSV vaccines as Trump officials push restrictions

  • The Guardian
Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists
  • Jan 10, 2026

Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists

  • The New York Times
A Glimpse of Hope That Alzheimer's Can Be Reversed
  • Jan 09, 2026

A Glimpse of Hope That Alzheimer's Can Be Reversed

  • The Tyee
Make these 5 appointments to protect your brain
  • Jan 09, 2026

Make these 5 appointments to protect your brain

  • The New York Times
Vancouver neurosurgeon using deep brain stimulation to improve depression and cognitive decline in Parkinson's patients
  • Jan 09, 2026

Vancouver neurosurgeon using deep brain stimulation to improve depression and cognitive decline in Parkinson's patients

  • Vancouver Sun
Decrease in U.S. drug deaths stems from sudden ‘shock’ to fentanyl supply, new research suggests
  • Jan 09, 2026

Decrease in U.S. drug deaths stems from sudden ‘shock’ to fentanyl supply, new research suggests

  • STAT
Quebecers eat too much salt and sugar: study
  • Jan 09, 2026

Quebecers eat too much salt and sugar: study

  • CTV News
MS drug dimethyl fumarate possibly linked to serious GI adverse events
  • Jan 09, 2026

MS drug dimethyl fumarate possibly linked to serious GI adverse events

  • Canadian Healthcare Network
RFK Jr.'s Tuskegee Experiment
  • Jan 09, 2026

RFK Jr.'s Tuskegee Experiment

  • Substack
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

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