Critical Lyme disease research at Johns Hopkins University is at risk as federal funding delays threaten to halt progress. Learn how this impacts public health and the fight against tick-borne illnesses.
An outbreak of tuberculosis in Edmonton's inner city, with 12 cases and 2 deaths in 2025, is directly linked to homelessness. Experts call for housing as a critical public health solution.
Five months after Premier David Eby called for change, B.C.'s costly rare disease drug program remains unreformed. The review continues, leaving families in limbo.
A highly infectious flu strain is circulating, with Alberta seeing its worst weekly case numbers since 2009. Experts warn children are severely affected. Learn how to protect your family.
Manitoba wildlife officials have identified five new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and hunting regulations.
Alberta health officials confirm one active measles case in the north region. This follows a major 2025 outbreak with over 2,000 infections. Read about vaccination efforts and exposure sites.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
A Canada goose in Tottenham, Ontario, has tested positive for avian influenza. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential wildlife and agricultural impacts. Learn the details.
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
Johns Hopkins researchers identify a biological marker for chronic stress visible on standard chest CTs, potentially revolutionizing early detection and public health strategies.
A new study from Johns Hopkins University finds CT scans can detect the physical toll of chronic stress. Lead researcher Elena Ghotbi discusses the groundbreaking findings. Learn more.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer confirms the final report on a mysterious neurological illness will be public in January. Get the latest details and what it means for residents.
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Montreal public health warns of measles exposure after infected individual visited several city locations. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Winnipeg's Kane Biotech Inc. presented new clinical data on its revyve wound gel platform at the Innovations in Wound Healing meeting in Florida, highlighting improved healing for chronic and complex wounds.
British Columbia confirms two new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer within the Kootenay region. Learn about the implications for wildlife and ongoing monitoring efforts.
A 17-year-old in the Ottawa Valley is in a race against time to find a living kidney donor. Learn about the urgent need and how the community can help save a young life.
Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.
Quebec's measles outbreak expands with two new confirmed cases. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination as the highly contagious virus spreads. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for NCIS: Los Angeles and McLeod's Daughters, has died at 45 after a long battle with a chronic illness. Her family requests privacy.
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
New research reveals a potential link between microplastic pollution and the development of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. Learn about the risks and the science behind this growing health concern.
Farmers report scarce deer populations in southern Saskatchewan, with chronic wasting disease cited as a major factor. Get the latest on this wildlife and agricultural concern.
A Maple Ridge animal hospital reports a November spike in avian flu cases among wild birds, detailing the critical role of veterinarians and the CFIA in monitoring the outbreak.
A college professor's chronic neck pain leads to a profound discovery about how her body held the trauma of a teenage cancer diagnosis for decades, highlighting the mind-body connection.
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
Spanish authorities are investigating a potential laboratory leak as the source of a recent swine fever outbreak. Health officials confirm all possibilities are being examined.
Patients speak out in support of Dr. Amir Khadir, suspended for treating chronic Lyme disease. They report life-changing improvements and warn of a healthcare access crisis in Quebec.