Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates
  • Jul 09, 2025

Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates

  • Associated Press
Ottawa Hospital receives US$2.3-million in funding for bipolar disorder research
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  • Jul 08, 2025

Ottawa Hospital receives US$2.3-million in funding for bipolar disorder research

  • The Globe and Mail
Company says its experimental flu drug may protect better than flu vaccines according to trial data
  • Jul 08, 2025

Company says its experimental flu drug may protect better than flu vaccines according to trial data

  • CIDRAP
Canadian study highlights broader 'spillover' effect of antibiotic stewardship
  • Jul 08, 2025

Canadian study highlights broader 'spillover' effect of antibiotic stewardship

  • CIDRAP
For Advanced Prostate Cancer, This Drug Offers Hope. Also Risks
  • Jul 08, 2025

For Advanced Prostate Cancer, This Drug Offers Hope. Also Risks

  • The Tyee
Promising results from Phase 1 human trials of McMaster's inhaled COVID-19 vaccine
  • Jul 08, 2025

Promising results from Phase 1 human trials of McMaster's inhaled COVID-19 vaccine

  • Brighter World
Learning more about the long-term effects of COVID-19 infections
  • Jul 08, 2025

Learning more about the long-term effects of COVID-19 infections

  • CBC News
Frontline communities at serious health risks from LNG, growing body of scientific research shows
  • Jul 07, 2025

Frontline communities at serious health risks from LNG, growing body of scientific research shows

  • Vancouver Sun
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  • Ulrike Meyer, Tim Takaro
Study estimates 74% efficacy of shingles vaccine in patients over 50
  • Jul 07, 2025

Study estimates 74% efficacy of shingles vaccine in patients over 50

  • CIDRAP
How does your primary care stack up? We’re asking Canadians
  • Jul 06, 2025

How does your primary care stack up? We’re asking Canadians

  • Tara Kiran
Owning dog or cat could preserve some brain functions as we age, study says
  • Jul 05, 2025

Owning dog or cat could preserve some brain functions as we age, study says

  • The Guardian
Experts highlight risk factors for male suicide, and the keys to preventing it
  • Jul 04, 2025

Experts highlight risk factors for male suicide, and the keys to preventing it

  • Canadian Affairs
Research on gene therapy for rare inherited disease reduces costly, regular treatment
  • Jul 04, 2025

Research on gene therapy for rare inherited disease reduces costly, regular treatment

  • The Canadian Press
Calling all women: The IWK Foundation wants to hear your health stories
  • Jul 04, 2025

Calling all women: The IWK Foundation wants to hear your health stories

  • CBC News
A machine learning model using clinical notes to identify physician fatigue
  • Jul 03, 2025

A machine learning model using clinical notes to identify physician fatigue

  • Nature
454 Hints That a Chatbot Wrote Part of a Biomedical Researcher’s Paper
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  • Jul 03, 2025

454 Hints That a Chatbot Wrote Part of a Biomedical Researcher’s Paper

  • The New York Times
Air pollution linked to lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, study finds
  • Jul 03, 2025

Air pollution linked to lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, study finds

  • The Guardian
Manitoba Government Makes It Easier To Invest In Health Research
  • Jul 03, 2025

Manitoba Government Makes It Easier To Invest In Health Research

  • Government of Manitoba
Does grilling increase cancer risk? It can, especially in hot dogs
  • Jul 03, 2025

Does grilling increase cancer risk? It can, especially in hot dogs

  • Axios
This Quebec man is losing his voice. An AI tool is helping bring it back to life
  • Jul 03, 2025

This Quebec man is losing his voice. An AI tool is helping bring it back to life

  • CBC News
A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests
  • Jul 03, 2025

A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests

  • The New York Times
Canada faces crisis in communicable disease, can no longer rely on U.S. for data: CMAJ
  • Jul 02, 2025

Canada faces crisis in communicable disease, can no longer rely on U.S. for data: CMAJ

  • Ottawa Citizen
The 'Montreal Model' of ketamine therapy yields more sustained depression relief
  • Jul 02, 2025

The 'Montreal Model' of ketamine therapy yields more sustained depression relief

  • McGill
Nova Scotia makes progress in detection of life-threatening sepsis at ERs
  • Jul 02, 2025

Nova Scotia makes progress in detection of life-threatening sepsis at ERs

  • The Canadian Press
Maternal flu vaccine protects newborns, vaccination in kids also effective, studies show
  • Jul 02, 2025

Maternal flu vaccine protects newborns, vaccination in kids also effective, studies show

  • CIDRAP
Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first
  • Jul 02, 2025

Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first

  • Associated Press
Meet Canada's next generation of researchers
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  • Jun 30, 2025

Meet Canada's next generation of researchers

  • The Globe and Mail
Black Canadians have highest avoidable hospitalization rates: StatCan data
  • Jun 29, 2025

Black Canadians have highest avoidable hospitalization rates: StatCan data

  • The Canadian Press
Maybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia.
  • Jun 29, 2025

Maybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia.

  • The New York Times
Indigenous people's health tightly tied to speaking their own languages, review finds
  • Jun 29, 2025

Indigenous people's health tightly tied to speaking their own languages, review finds

  • CBC News
Ontario pledges $235M for primary care, and $14B for a hospital
  • Jun 26, 2025

Ontario pledges $235M for primary care, and $14B for a hospital

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Antibiotics used in food-animal production linked to resistance in people
  • Jun 26, 2025

Antibiotics used in food-animal production linked to resistance in people

  • CIDRAP
Disposable E-Cigarettes More Toxic Than Traditional Cigarettes
  • Jun 26, 2025

Disposable E-Cigarettes More Toxic Than Traditional Cigarettes

  • UC Davis
After eight years, Canada still lacks long-term data on safer supply
  • Jun 26, 2025

After eight years, Canada still lacks long-term data on safer supply

  • Canadian Affairs
Opioid deaths in Canada fell 17% but 20 people still died per day in 2024
  • Jun 26, 2025

Opioid deaths in Canada fell 17% but 20 people still died per day in 2024

  • Global News
Generic cancer drugs fail quality tests at alarming rate, investigation shows
  • Jun 26, 2025

Generic cancer drugs fail quality tests at alarming rate, investigation shows

  • STAT
Research on a brain receptor may help stop neuropathic pain
  • Jun 26, 2025

Research on a brain receptor may help stop neuropathic pain

Pain is easy to understand until it isn’t.

  • Pooja Shree Chettiar, Siddhesh Sabnis
Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say
  • Jun 25, 2025

Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say

  • The Guardian
Millions of children at risk as global vaccine rates fall, study finds
  • Jun 25, 2025

Millions of children at risk as global vaccine rates fall, study finds

  • The Guardian
Weight measurement: Study says BMI may not be a good tool
  • Jun 25, 2025

Weight measurement: Study says BMI may not be a good tool

  • CTV News
She hoped key research could help save her eyesight. Then the Trump funding cuts came
  • Jun 24, 2025

She hoped key research could help save her eyesight. Then the Trump funding cuts came

  • npr
E.coli can turn plastic into painkillers, chemists discover
  • Jun 24, 2025

E.coli can turn plastic into painkillers, chemists discover

  • Canadian Affairs

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