American nurses leave the U.S. for new lives on Vancouver Island
  • Mar 06, 2026

American nurses leave the U.S. for new lives on Vancouver Island

  • CTV News
Babies with COVID-19 develop more serious disease than those with RSV, US data reveal
  • Mar 06, 2026

Babies with COVID-19 develop more serious disease than those with RSV, US data reveal

  • CIDRAP
FDA vaccine chief to leave the agency for a second time
  • Mar 06, 2026

FDA vaccine chief to leave the agency for a second time

  • NBC News
Tackling air pollution should be part of government work to cut cancer rates, scientists say
  • Mar 06, 2026

Tackling air pollution should be part of government work to cut cancer rates, scientists say

  • The Guardian
Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds
  • Mar 06, 2026

Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds

  • The Guardian
Can psilocybin ease distress in the dying? Research shows promise
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  • Mar 06, 2026

Can psilocybin ease distress in the dying? Research shows promise

  • Ottawa Citizen
U.S. FDA approves J&J's blood cancer drug after speedy review
  • Mar 06, 2026

U.S. FDA approves J&J's blood cancer drug after speedy review

  • Reuters
Potential measles exposures reported on 2 flights, Pearson airport: Public Health
  • Mar 06, 2026

Potential measles exposures reported on 2 flights, Pearson airport: Public Health

  • Global News
Vaccine for Bacterial Diarrhea Successful in Human Trials
  • Mar 06, 2026

Vaccine for Bacterial Diarrhea Successful in Human Trials
Alcohol warning labels could prevent cancer cases
  • Mar 06, 2026

Alcohol warning labels could prevent cancer cases

  • Times Colonist
RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine policies are "unreviewable," DOJ lawyer tells judge
  • Mar 06, 2026

RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine policies are "unreviewable," DOJ lawyer tells judge
AI brain fry: How ChatGPT, Claude overuse could impact your health
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  • Mar 06, 2026

AI brain fry: How ChatGPT, Claude overuse could impact your health

  • Axios
Tylenol use by pregnant women in U.S. ERs dropped after Trump autism warning
  • Mar 05, 2026

Tylenol use by pregnant women in U.S. ERs dropped after Trump autism warning
Measles isn't the only disease making a comeback. Mumps is on the rise
  • Mar 05, 2026

Measles isn't the only disease making a comeback. Mumps is on the rise

  • CNN
RFK Jr. Is Trying to Revamp Medical School
  • Mar 05, 2026

RFK Jr. Is Trying to Revamp Medical School

  • The New York Times
Want to understand Ontario's ER crisis? Watch 'The Pitt'
  • Mar 05, 2026

Want to understand Ontario's ER crisis? Watch 'The Pitt'

  • Toronto Star
Fragile X diagnosis propelled our family into advocacy and drug discovery
  • Mar 05, 2026

Fragile X diagnosis propelled our family into advocacy and drug discovery

  • Patient Voice
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  • Nick Parr
Contaminated drinking water can last months or even years after wildfires: Canadian study
  • Mar 05, 2026

Contaminated drinking water can last months or even years after wildfires: Canadian study

  • Vancouver Sun
Can a digital tablet cut back a country's overuse of antibiotics?
  • Mar 05, 2026

Can a digital tablet cut back a country's overuse of antibiotics?

  • npr
Amazon launches AI enabled platform in the U.S. to automate healthcare administrative tasks
  • Mar 05, 2026

Amazon launches AI enabled platform in the U.S. to automate healthcare administrative tasks

  • Reuters
Trump administration is failing to address spread of measles, experts say
  • Mar 05, 2026

Trump administration is failing to address spread of measles, experts say

  • The Guardian
The world wants to ban children from social media, but there will be grave consequences for us all
  • Mar 05, 2026

The world wants to ban children from social media, but there will be grave consequences for us all

  • The Guardian
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  • Taylor Lorenz
Canadian drinking water still at risk long after wildfires
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  • Mar 04, 2026

Canadian drinking water still at risk long after wildfires

  • University of British Columbia
Weight loss drugs may stop people getting addicted to drugs and alcohol, study finds
  • Mar 04, 2026

Weight loss drugs may stop people getting addicted to drugs and alcohol, study finds

  • The Guardian
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking to put pregnancy warnings on antidepressants
  • Mar 04, 2026

Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking to put pregnancy warnings on antidepressants

  • Associated Press
Health-tech startup targets hospital procurement inefficiencies
  • Mar 04, 2026

Health-tech startup targets hospital procurement inefficiencies
Most Patients Keep Weight Off With Fewer GLP-1 Shots, Study Finds
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  • Mar 04, 2026

Most Patients Keep Weight Off With Fewer GLP-1 Shots, Study Finds

  • The New York Times
Gen Z flocks to traditional Chinese medicine as trust in US health system plummets
  • Mar 04, 2026

Gen Z flocks to traditional Chinese medicine as trust in US health system plummets

  • The Guardian
Rapid RSV tests linked to less antibiotic prescribing in kids
  • Mar 04, 2026

Rapid RSV tests linked to less antibiotic prescribing in kids

  • CIDRAP
Pregnant women's brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggests
  • Mar 04, 2026

Pregnant women's brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggests

  • BBC News
RNA vaccine funding cuts threaten decades of scientific progress
  • Mar 04, 2026

RNA vaccine funding cuts threaten decades of scientific progress

  • CIDRAP
A medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are, in fact, fiction – Retraction Watch
  • Mar 04, 2026

A medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are, in fact, fiction – Retraction Watch
Researchers tricked Utah's AI prescription-refill bot into spreading misinfo, tripling doses, and recommending meth
  • Mar 03, 2026

Researchers tricked Utah's AI prescription-refill bot into spreading misinfo, tripling doses, and recommending meth

  • Axios
NY attorney general demands hospital resume gender-affirming treatment for trans youth
  • Mar 03, 2026

NY attorney general demands hospital resume gender-affirming treatment for trans youth

  • Associated Press
Bacteria found in mouth and gut may help protect against severe peanut allergic reactions
  • Mar 03, 2026

Bacteria found in mouth and gut may help protect against severe peanut allergic reactions

  • McMaster University
US FDA warns 30 telehealth firms over misleading ads for compounded weight‑loss drugs
  • Mar 03, 2026

US FDA warns 30 telehealth firms over misleading ads for compounded weight‑loss drugs

  • Reuters
Bhattacharya urges measles vaccination as US activity increases
  • Mar 03, 2026

Bhattacharya urges measles vaccination as US activity increases

  • CIDRAP
Medical journal The Lancet blasts RFK Jr.'s health work as a failure
  • Mar 03, 2026

Medical journal The Lancet blasts RFK Jr.'s health work as a failure
CDC measles-response lead says cases most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas (April 2025)
  • Mar 03, 2026

CDC measles-response lead says cases most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas (April 2025)

  • NBC News
Many with long COVID remain on the job despite reduced ability to work
  • Mar 02, 2026

Many with long COVID remain on the job despite reduced ability to work

  • CIDRAP
Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050
  • Mar 02, 2026

Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050

  • CTV News
B.C. recruitment campaign brings surge of applications from U.S. doctors and nurses — but transfers have been slow
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  • Mar 02, 2026

B.C. recruitment campaign brings surge of applications from U.S. doctors and nurses — but transfers have been slow

  • Vancouver Sun

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