Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
  • Mar 21, 2026

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help

  • Associated Press
It's not just vaccines — parents in the U.S. are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
  • Mar 21, 2026

It's not just vaccines — parents in the U.S. are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns

  • CTV News
Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion
  • Mar 21, 2026

Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion

  • Associated Press
Canada’s doctor shortage is no accident
  • Mar 21, 2026

Canada’s doctor shortage is no accident

It was policy.

  • CHW Perspective
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  • Code Black
US moving pregnant immigrant girls to Texas to avoid providing abortions, critics say
  • Mar 21, 2026

US moving pregnant immigrant girls to Texas to avoid providing abortions, critics say

  • The Guardian
'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor
  • Mar 21, 2026

'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor

  • The Canadian Press
Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration
  • Mar 21, 2026

Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration

  • The Canadian Press
Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal
  • Mar 21, 2026

Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal

  • Reuters
Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks
  • Mar 21, 2026

Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks

  • Reuters
This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians
  • Mar 21, 2026

This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians

  • Toronto Star
Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study

  • Human Resources Director
RFK may replace entire panel of CDC vaccine advisors again, ally lets slip
  • Mar 21, 2026

RFK may replace entire panel of CDC vaccine advisors again, ally lets slip
Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles
  • Mar 21, 2026

Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles

  • The New York Times
'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows
  • Mar 20, 2026

'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows

  • The Guardian
You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of
  • Mar 20, 2026

You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of
How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
  • Mar 20, 2026

How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries

  • The New York Times
Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link
  • Mar 20, 2026

Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link

  • Global News
Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates
  • Mar 20, 2026

Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates

  • CIDRAP
Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics
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  • Mar 20, 2026

Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics

  • The Globe and Mail
Up to 60% of health care workers may have long COVID 4 years after infection
  • Mar 20, 2026

Up to 60% of health care workers may have long COVID 4 years after infection

  • CIDRAP
Newborns protected from E coli infections by microbes from mom, study suggests
  • Mar 20, 2026

Newborns protected from E coli infections by microbes from mom, study suggests

  • CIDRAP
Confusion abounds over future of US vaccine advisory committee
  • Mar 20, 2026

Confusion abounds over future of US vaccine advisory committee

  • The Guardian
Science and lolz: How Canadian doctors are battling misinformation online
  • Mar 20, 2026

Science and lolz: How Canadian doctors are battling misinformation online

  • CTV News
Molecule in python blood could pave way for new obesity drugs, scientists say
  • Mar 19, 2026

Molecule in python blood could pave way for new obesity drugs, scientists say

  • The Guardian
Stryker cyberattack delays surgeries for some US patients, Bloomberg News reports
  • Mar 19, 2026

Stryker cyberattack delays surgeries for some US patients, Bloomberg News reports

  • Reuters
TrumpRX lists many drugs' prices higher than what's paid in the UK
  • Mar 19, 2026

TrumpRX lists many drugs' prices higher than what's paid in the UK

  • Reuters
Instagram worse for mental health than WhatsApp, global study finds
  • Mar 19, 2026

Instagram worse for mental health than WhatsApp, global study finds

  • The Guardian
More than 150,000 uncounted U.S. COVID deaths occurred early in the pandemic, study finds
  • Mar 18, 2026

More than 150,000 uncounted U.S. COVID deaths occurred early in the pandemic, study finds

  • STAT
F.D.A. Investigates 7 E. Coli Illnesses as Raw Dairy Farm Denies Any Link
  • Mar 18, 2026

F.D.A. Investigates 7 E. Coli Illnesses as Raw Dairy Farm Denies Any Link

  • The New York Times
How you walk reveals to others how you are feeling, researchers say
  • Mar 18, 2026

How you walk reveals to others how you are feeling, researchers say

  • The Guardian
Premature menopause is linked to 40% increase in heart disease risk
  • Mar 18, 2026

Premature menopause is linked to 40% increase in heart disease risk

  • STAT
Rising self-harm rates in several countries, including Canada, are the 'tip of the iceberg': say experts
  • Mar 18, 2026

Rising self-harm rates in several countries, including Canada, are the 'tip of the iceberg': say experts

  • CBC News
'Strong evidence' of lowered dementia risk: the benefits of shingles vaccination
  • Mar 18, 2026

'Strong evidence' of lowered dementia risk: the benefits of shingles vaccination

  • The Guardian
U.S. woman visiting family in Canada hit with over $100K bill after being hospitalized
  • Mar 18, 2026

U.S. woman visiting family in Canada hit with over $100K bill after being hospitalized

  • CTV News
'Drop in the bucket': B.C. touts U.S. health-care recruitment, but critics say it's not enough
  • Mar 18, 2026

'Drop in the bucket': B.C. touts U.S. health-care recruitment, but critics say it's not enough

  • CTV News
Ozempic, Wegovy: India's cheap weight-loss drugs could reshape global obesity fight
  • Mar 18, 2026

Ozempic, Wegovy: India's cheap weight-loss drugs could reshape global obesity fight

  • BBC News
FDA links raw cheese to outbreak; Makers "100% disagree," refuse recall
  • Mar 17, 2026

FDA links raw cheese to outbreak; Makers "100% disagree," refuse recall
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  • Mar 17, 2026

Colorectal cancer's alarming rise in young adults

  • Axios
B.C. hires more than 400 U.S. health-care workers in 1-year recruitment blitz
  • Mar 17, 2026

B.C. hires more than 400 U.S. health-care workers in 1-year recruitment blitz

  • CBC News
Reduced physical activity due to global heating will lead to rise in health issues, study says
  • Mar 16, 2026

Reduced physical activity due to global heating will lead to rise in health issues, study says

  • The Guardian
New data-sharing rules for Medicaid cause fears among patients who are immigrants
  • Mar 16, 2026

New data-sharing rules for Medicaid cause fears among patients who are immigrants

  • npr
Antibiotic use linked to 'persistent' gut microbiome changes
  • Mar 16, 2026

Antibiotic use linked to 'persistent' gut microbiome changes

  • CIDRAP

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