Royal Alex supervised consumption site replaced
Alberta government transitions Royal Alexandra Hospital's supervised consumption site to recovery-oriented addiction services. Learn about the new approach to substance use treatment.
Category : Health
PHAC clarifies chikungunya travel advisory
The Public Health Agency of Canada updates its travel health notice on the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus. Learn the risks and prevention tips for your next trip.
PHAC Clarifies Chikungunya Travel Advisory Details
The Public Health Agency of Canada provides updated guidance on chikungunya virus risks for travelers. Learn about prevention and current health recommendations.
Sisters mark 50 years of living donor transplants
Two sisters share their remarkable story of life-saving transplant surgery as Canada celebrates 50 years of living donor organ donations. Read their inspiring journey.
Fluoride in Water Improves Cognitive Function: Study
New research reveals fluoride in drinking water enhances cognitive performance in young people. Discover how this common additive benefits brain function without negative effects.
Medicine Hat Radio Host Fights Brain Tumor, Needs Help
Longtime Medicine Hat broadcaster Kim Johnston faces debilitating health crisis as community rallies. Rural Albertans speak out about healthcare challenges. Support grows for local radio personality.
Alberta healthcare workers need more drug crisis support
New Parkland Institute report reveals Alberta's drug poisoning crisis severely impacts healthcare workers, with 69% reporting work changes and 50% facing emotional abuse. Frontline staff need better support.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
N.B. ends hospital patient priority for long-term care
New Brunswick discontinues prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements at four major hospitals, impacting healthcare access and patient flow. Learn about the policy change and its implications.
B.C. woman spreads joy after 14 brain surgeries
A Tsawwassen woman's sparkling personality helped her endure 14 brain surgeries. Now she's giving back to her community through music and positivity.
Opioid overdoses down for third year in London
Public Health reports a significant decline in opioid-related overdoses and deaths in Middlesex-London for the third consecutive year. Learn about the strategies behind this public health success.
Amazon Teeth Whitening Kit: Professional Results Under $25
Discover the affordable Amazon teeth whitening kit delivering professional results without sensitivity. Rated 4.9/5 stars, now over 40% off at just $24.79.
AHS Suspends Calgary Mobile Grocer Permit
Alberta Health Services has suspended the operating permit for a Calgary mobile grocery service. Learn the details and implications for local food access.
Quebec pharmacists launch legal fight against Bill 2
Quebec pharmacy owners are taking the government to court over Bill 2, calling it a 'serious threat' to their business model and claiming it disrupts negotiation rights.
New HART Healthcare Hub Opens in Windsor-Essex
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches innovative HART Hub on November 19, 2025, revolutionizing patient care access in Windsor-Essex region. Discover the future of healthcare delivery.
Donated brain thrown out, lawsuit dismissed at Children's Wisconsin
A family's lawsuit against Children's Wisconsin was dismissed after their donated brain was accidentally discarded. The case highlights accountability issues in medical research donations.
Hospital's 10th Anniversary Gala Raises $2.55 Million
Humber River Health Foundation's Sapphire Soirée raised over $2.55 million, with an additional $10.9M in donations announced, to fuel a decade of healthcare innovation in Toronto.
Walking Pad Sale: 36% Off Anylife Treadmill
Stay active indoors with the Anylife walking pad, now $89.99 at Amazon. This dual-side treadmill features massage function and fits under desks. Perfect for Canadian winters!
Canada-wide emergency alert test set for Wednesday
Canada will conduct a nationwide test of the Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety.
Scientists criticize ultraprocessed food profits
Health experts expose how food manufacturers generate massive profits from unhealthy ultraprocessed products as countries implement marketing restrictions. Learn about the global response.
Philips Expands AI Neuroimaging Partnership with Cortechs.ai
Royal Philips extends partnership with Cortechs.ai to integrate AI-powered neuroimaging analytics directly into MR systems, enhancing precision diagnostics for neurological conditions.
MADD Canada's Project Red Ribbon Aims to Prevent Holiday Tragedies
MADD Canada launches Project Red Ribbon campaign to promote sober driving during the holiday season. Plan ahead to prevent tragedies on Canadian roads.
Teva Launches Global Innovation Platform for Pharma Breakthroughs
Teva Pharmaceutical launches Rise, a global open innovation platform connecting startups with pharma challenges in AI, digital health and smart manufacturing to accelerate patient impact.
Mercury Fillings Safety: What Canadians Need to Know
Despite upcoming international bans, mercury dental fillings remain safe according to medical experts. Learn why you shouldn't rush to remove existing amalgam fillings.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
Alert Ready System Public Test Across Canada
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
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.
Alberta woman loses hands, feet to strep infection
An Alberta woman's life changed forever after a rare invasive Group A strep infection led to multiple amputations. Learn about this cautionary health tale.
GLP-1 Drugs Changing Canadian Food Habits: Study
New research reveals how diabetes medications Ozempic and Wegovy are transforming Canadian shopping patterns and food consumption. Discover the surprising impacts.
Health Worker Flu Vaccination Rates Plummet in Ontario
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.
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