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Guy Felicella, a harm reduction and recovery expert in British Columbia, says all regions in Canada need to persevere with treating substance addictions as a health issue. more
Accessibility advocates and White Rock city council are not seeing eye to eye on making the pier more accessible. more
Nine-year-old Carter Vigh died from an asthma attack last July, triggered by poor air quality caused by wildfires. more
One hormone in particular may explain the health benefits of physical activity at this time. more
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommending a universal immunization program against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, for all infants. more
In response to the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance, Canada announced the distribution of national prescribing guidelines to optimize the use of antibiotics. more
Alt meats make it easy to go vegan. But do they make it healthy? more
Ontario has warned Toronto Public Health's top doctor to drop the city's drug decriminalization application with Health Canada. more
Family doctors in the city of Belleville say they are getting paid around $39 from the government for every patient visit, which they say isn't enough to cover their costs. more
Healthcare-tech investor Christina Farr, 36, said most people tell her they're relieved to be off camera when she asks to take meetings by phone. more
After the government of Alberta released details about its plan to overhaul the healthcare system, frontline workers say the transition needs to be done properly to avoid disaster. more
The intention of this data collection is to develop more accurate sources of data related to homelessness to ensure the proper supports and services are available. more
In light of increased concerns over bird flu fragments discovered in American dairy cattle and their milk supply, Canadian authorities have launched nationwide testing efforts. more
If you think all generics are the same regarding side effects, manufacturing quality, price, and Part D prescription-drug coverage, you’re mistaken. more
Justice Simon Coval ruled that while the orders did violate Charter Guarantees of Conscience and Religion, the infringement was reasonable to protect public health. more
Among respondents diagnosed with depression and/or anxiety, 50% said they’ve lost years of their life to mental illness. more
Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health who led the fight against COVID-19, says she will leave the post by year's end. more
A Nova Scotia health official told a legislature committee today that virtual health care is “absolutely here to stay." more
Frito Lay Canada said it is working closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to ensure the recalled products are removed from the marketplace. more
In addition, more parents are concerned with their children’s mental health than physical health. more
"My coworkers hadn’t a clue of what I was going through." more
Researchers at Western University have made a discovery, showing that a protein can reverse, halt or prevent the death of motor neurons. more
Massachusetts General Hospital said it didn't have any indication that the patient died as a result of the transplant. more
A journalist fell in love with another reporter in the newsroom. When they broke up, it was difficult to be in the same room together, so she quit. more
Millennials and Gen Z parents have resorted to this practice most, using melatonin, Benadryl—even prescriptions—to help their children at bedtime, Sleep Doctor finds. more
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