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They called her 'Mommy': Vulnerable senior dies after 2 strangers take over her life
  • Nov 13, 2026

They called her 'Mommy': Vulnerable senior dies after 2 strangers take over her life

‘It’s a crappy full-time job’: Ontario woman documents colon cancer journey on social media
  • Nov 13, 2026

‘It’s a crappy full-time job’: Ontario woman documents colon cancer journey on social media

Your genes could change your prescription. So why aren't doctors testing?
  • Nov 13, 2026

Your genes could change your prescription. So why aren't doctors testing?

Canada’s health spending projected to reach $433 billion
  • Nov 12, 2026

Canada’s health spending projected to reach $433 billion

Mice, pigeon infestations at Halifax-area hospitals lead to soaring pest-control costs
  • Nov 12, 2026

Mice, pigeon infestations at Halifax-area hospitals lead to soaring pest-control costs

Takeda launches sleep disorder pill in the U.S after DEA clearance removes final hurdle
  • Nov 12, 2026

Takeda launches sleep disorder pill in the U.S after DEA clearance removes final hurdle

Why do menopausal women experience memory decline? This researcher intends on finding out
  • Nov 12, 2026

Why do menopausal women experience memory decline? This researcher intends on finding out

Severe stomach bug hits Montreal’s homeless population, shelter workers raise alarm
  • Nov 12, 2026

Severe stomach bug hits Montreal’s homeless population, shelter workers raise alarm

The U.S. is now urging middle-aged men to routinely screen for prostate cancer. What about Canada?
  • Nov 12, 2026

The U.S. is now urging middle-aged men to routinely screen for prostate cancer. What about Canada?

The dirty money behind Canada’s deadly fentanyl trade
  • Nov 12, 2026

The dirty money behind Canada’s deadly fentanyl trade

Study suggests not all obesity means ill-health
  • Nov 12, 2026

Study suggests not all obesity means ill-health

Health spending is growing in Canada—but not for everyone
  • Nov 12, 2026

Health spending is growing in Canada—but not for everyone

Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced
  • Nov 11, 2026

Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced

Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
  • Nov 11, 2026

Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak

Federal report offers ‘first step’ toward health strategy for men and boys: advocate
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  • Nov 10, 2026

Federal report offers ‘first step’ toward health strategy for men and boys: advocate

FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 drugs
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  • Nov 10, 2026

FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 drugs

Why health care for Canadian women veterans is falling short
  • Nov 10, 2026

Why health care for Canadian women veterans is falling short

Epinephrine nasal spray now available nationwide without prescription
  • Nov 10, 2026

Epinephrine nasal spray now available nationwide without prescription

Veterans, families call for better access to make claims for exposure-related illness
  • Nov 09, 2026

Veterans, families call for better access to make claims for exposure-related illness

In the burn-treatment world, Canada-U.S. camaraderie persists
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  • Nov 09, 2026

In the burn-treatment world, Canada-U.S. camaraderie persists

Some women in Canada are choosing fertility treatments to avoid passing down genetic mutations to their kids
  • Nov 09, 2026

Some women in Canada are choosing fertility treatments to avoid passing down genetic mutations to their kids

Injured Wainwright soldiers benefit from cutting-edge Canadian burn research
  • Nov 09, 2026

Injured Wainwright soldiers benefit from cutting-edge Canadian burn research

Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online
  • Nov 09, 2026

Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online

Automated insulin delivery systems help expectant mothers manage Type 1 diabetes
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Automated insulin delivery systems help expectant mothers manage Type 1 diabetes

‘People are dying waiting for care’: long wait-times for medical scans, fewer staff are delaying diagnoses, advocates tell House Health Committee
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  • Nov 09, 2026

‘People are dying waiting for care’: long wait-times for medical scans, fewer staff are delaying diagnoses, advocates tell House Health Committee

A powerful veterinary sedative is being added to street fentanyl — and ERs are struggling to cope
  • Nov 09, 2026

A powerful veterinary sedative is being added to street fentanyl — and ERs are struggling to cope

Were you at these locations on Nov. 3? You may have been exposed to measles
  • Nov 09, 2026

Were you at these locations on Nov. 3? You may have been exposed to measles

Mark Carney is trying to do what Justin Trudeau couldn’t. Why his homelessness plan is being met with cautious optimism
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Mark Carney is trying to do what Justin Trudeau couldn’t. Why his homelessness plan is being met with cautious optimism

Is Trump’s most-favoured-nation drug policy keeping medicine from Canada? Evidence is mixed
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Is Trump’s most-favoured-nation drug policy keeping medicine from Canada? Evidence is mixed

‘It’s appalling’: Quebec parent says child, 4, ate Halloween chocolate containing cannabis
  • Nov 09, 2026

‘It’s appalling’: Quebec parent says child, 4, ate Halloween chocolate containing cannabis

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