WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
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Human Lifestyles Linked to Chronic Diseases in Animals
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
Re-engineering the Human Body for Space Travel
Christopher E. Mason discusses the NASA Twins Study and a visionary plan to genetically prepare humanity for long-term space exploration and life on other planets.
Markham Teacher Charged in Student Sexual Assault
York Regional Police charge teacher Taurus Chung with sexual assault after incidents during Bible study. Authorities seek potential additional victims.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays
Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.
Mentorship Gap for BIPOC Youth in Canada
A new Canadian study reveals mentorship is crucial for BIPOC youth employment, yet nearly one-third lack a mentor. Discover the findings and the call for action.
Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study
Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.
Calgary study explores how policies help Canadians in poverty
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
ApplyBoard 2026 Report Reveals Education Transformation
ApplyBoard's 2026 Trends Report shows how policy changes and student priorities are reshaping international education with Canada facing 54% visa decline.
Journal sued over controversial antidepressant drug trial
A medical journal faces legal action after publishing a study promoting antidepressant use for youth depression treatment. The infamous drug trial returns to spotlight amid growing concerns.
Best-before dates cause $600 food waste per Quebec home
A new study reveals Quebec households waste $600 worth of food yearly due to best-before date confusion. Learn how to reduce food waste and save money.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Ozempic Reshapes Canada's Food Economy: $3.3B Impact
Two million Canadians using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are dramatically changing food consumption patterns, removing $3.3 billion annually from Canada's food economy. Learn how this trend affects groceries, restaurants and agriculture.
PWHL Sweat Study Aids Female Athletes
A groundbreaking study on PWHL players' sweat aims to provide crucial data for optimizing performance and health for current and future female athletes in Canada.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
20% of adults haven't had sex in a year: study
New Canadian research reveals a sexual health crisis with 20% of adults reporting no sex in a year. Discover the emotional and digital impacts of this intimate drought.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Speech Patterns May Predict Cognitive Decline: Study
New Canadian research reveals natural speech patterns could help detect early cognitive decline and dementia risk. Learn how language changes may signal brain health issues.
India Academic Freedom Concerns Over Cattle Research Email
An email about cattle research intensifies academic freedom concerns in India. Learn how this incident reflects broader tensions in Indian universities and research institutions.
Immigrant mothers had half of B.C. babies: StatCan
Statistics Canada study reveals immigrant mothers had 50% of B.C. births in 2024. Experts cite affordability as key factor in declining birthrate despite immigration's population role.
Flaws Found in Trans Identity Decline Studies
Recent claims about declining trans identification rely on flawed studies with unrepresentative samples and methodological errors. Learn why the narrative doesn't hold up.
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
Lethbridge living wage surges 11.5% to $22.30
A new report shows Lethbridge's living wage has increased to $22.30 per hour, making the city less affordable for working families. Learn what this means for Alberta residents.
Chronic Kidney Disease Doubles Worldwide: Canada Impact
Global chronic kidney disease cases surge to 800 million adults, with Canada experiencing increased mortality rates. Learn about this growing health crisis and its implications.
Moncton, St. John's have highest violent crime in Canada
New study reveals Atlantic Canada urban areas face highest violent crime rates. Learn about the findings and what it means for community safety across the country.
Cochrane domestic violence surges 59% since 2020
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
Domestic violence surges 59% in Cochrane: University study
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
Study: Hitler likely had genetic condition limiting sexuality
New research suggests Adolf Hitler likely had a rare genetic condition that limited his sexual development. The findings offer a medical perspective on the Nazi leader's life.
Ottawa Universities Criticize Study Permit Cuts
University of Ottawa and Carleton student unions condemn federal plan to slash study permits by 65% in 2026, warning of devastating impact on underfunded institutions.
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