Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
  • May 31, 2026

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

  • Toronto Star
Cancer jab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, trial shows
  • May 31, 2026

Cancer jab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, trial shows

  • The Guardian
Poor sleep linked to rising cancer risk in under-50s
  • May 30, 2026

Poor sleep linked to rising cancer risk in under-50s

  • The Guardian
Genomic test could spare millions of breast cancer patients chemotherapy
  • May 30, 2026

Genomic test could spare millions of breast cancer patients chemotherapy

  • The Guardian
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in Canadian hospitals
  • May 30, 2026

Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in Canadian hospitals

  • Government of Canada
Family doctors are dealing with more paperwork than a decade ago. Here's why
  • May 29, 2026

Family doctors are dealing with more paperwork than a decade ago. Here's why

  • CTV News
Experimental hepatitis B drug may offer 'functional cure' for some patients
  • May 29, 2026

Experimental hepatitis B drug may offer 'functional cure' for some patients

  • Associated Press
Bad cholesterol slashed 62% by single dose of gene-editing drug in small trial
  • May 29, 2026

Bad cholesterol slashed 62% by single dose of gene-editing drug in small trial
American Cancer Society recommends blood screening for colorectal cancer
  • May 28, 2026

American Cancer Society recommends blood screening for colorectal cancer

  • Global News
Century-long analysis of biosafety incidents identifies strongest predictors of outbreaks, deaths
  • May 28, 2026

Century-long analysis of biosafety incidents identifies strongest predictors of outbreaks, deaths

  • CIDRAP
AI-induced never-skilling in medical education
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  • May 27, 2026

AI-induced never-skilling in medical education

  • Nature
Lilly to buy three vaccine developers for nearly US$4 billion in infectious disease push
  • May 26, 2026

Lilly to buy three vaccine developers for nearly US$4 billion in infectious disease push

  • CTV News
Kennedy offers legal shield to develop hantavirus treatment
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  • May 26, 2026

Kennedy offers legal shield to develop hantavirus treatment

  • Axios
Former NWTer develops drug to protect heart from chemotherapy
  • May 26, 2026

Former NWTer develops drug to protect heart from chemotherapy

  • Cabin Radio
New data show where breast cancer rates are highest
  • May 26, 2026

New data show where breast cancer rates are highest

  • Canadian Affairs
How Canada boosted survival rates for our tiniest babies
  • May 26, 2026

How Canada boosted survival rates for our tiniest babies
What is immunotherapy and how does it treat cancer and other conditions?
  • May 23, 2026

What is immunotherapy and how does it treat cancer and other conditions?

  • The Guardian
Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds
  • May 22, 2026

Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds

  • The Guardian
Could how well you sleep be linked to diseases like dementia?
  • May 22, 2026

Could how well you sleep be linked to diseases like dementia?

  • CTV News
Immunotherapy could be used to treat depression, early trial suggests
  • May 21, 2026

Immunotherapy could be used to treat depression, early trial suggests

  • The Guardian
U of C student living with POTS leads new study on long-term impacts of chronic condition
  • May 21, 2026

U of C student living with POTS leads new study on long-term impacts of chronic condition

  • CBC News
Cohere buys biopharma analytics firm Reliant AI
  • May 19, 2026

Cohere buys biopharma analytics firm Reliant AI

  • CTV News
Early antiviral use may lower risk of long COVID in mildly ill patients, aid recovery from infection
  • May 19, 2026

Early antiviral use may lower risk of long COVID in mildly ill patients, aid recovery from infection

  • CIDRAP
Virus in the vents: Study traces COVID spread in high-rise apartment
  • May 19, 2026

Virus in the vents: Study traces COVID spread in high-rise apartment

  • CIDRAP
Mpox infections may outnumber diagnosed cases 33 to 1, study suggests
  • May 19, 2026

Mpox infections may outnumber diagnosed cases 33 to 1, study suggests

  • CIDRAP
The common, treatable and often undetected cause of dementia
  • May 19, 2026

The common, treatable and often undetected cause of dementia

  • Canadian Affairs
With no approved vaccine for Ebola outbreak, experts weigh testing a long shot
  • May 19, 2026

With no approved vaccine for Ebola outbreak, experts weigh testing a long shot

  • STAT
A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
  • May 18, 2026

A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
Prostate cancer screening can save lives but 'absolute benefit is small', study says
  • May 15, 2026

Prostate cancer screening can save lives but 'absolute benefit is small', study says

  • The Guardian
Many older adults who died of COVID weren't close to death before infection: study
  • May 11, 2026

Many older adults who died of COVID weren't close to death before infection: study

  • CIDRAP
'A very unique observation': Study links endometriosis to slightly higher birth-defect risk
  • May 11, 2026

'A very unique observation': Study links endometriosis to slightly higher birth-defect risk

  • CTV News
Even a small increase in ultraprocessed foods can harm cognitive function, study suggests
  •  —
  • May 11, 2026

Even a small increase in ultraprocessed foods can harm cognitive function, study suggests

  • The Globe and Mail
'A magnet for talent': Scientists from around the world recruited by Toronto hospital network for medical research
  • May 11, 2026

'A magnet for talent': Scientists from around the world recruited by Toronto hospital network for medical research

  • CTV News
Genetic testing at birth? Researchers are now studying the possibility
  •  —
  • May 11, 2026

Genetic testing at birth? Researchers are now studying the possibility

  • Ottawa Citizen
FDA halts publication of studies on covid, shingles vaccines
  •  —
  • May 11, 2026

FDA halts publication of studies on covid, shingles vaccines

  • The Washington Post
Innovation will provide solutions to Long COVID — the new chronic disease of our time
  • May 05, 2026

Innovation will provide solutions to Long COVID — the new chronic disease of our time

  • Fox News
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  • Former CDC Director Robert Redfield
Made-in-B.C. test determines which parent passed on gene linked to increased cancer risk
  • May 03, 2026

Made-in-B.C. test determines which parent passed on gene linked to increased cancer risk

  • CTV News
41 years in the mines. Terminal cancer. And a hard choice to keep working. What his story and new data reveal about the costs of Ontario's mining boom
  • May 02, 2026

41 years in the mines. Terminal cancer. And a hard choice to keep working. What his story and new data reveal about the costs of Ontario's mining boom

  • Toronto Star
AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses
  • May 01, 2026

AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses

  • The Guardian
Active-duty US soldiers to receive MDMA therapy for PTSD next year
  • May 01, 2026

Active-duty US soldiers to receive MDMA therapy for PTSD next year

  • The Guardian
In real-world test, an AI model did better than doctors at diagnosing patients
  • May 01, 2026

In real-world test, an AI model did better than doctors at diagnosing patients

  • npr
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
  • Apr 29, 2026

A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons

  • The New York Times

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