A surge in opioid overdoses, including 19 cases in one week with 16 involving fentanyl, has prompted urgent community action in Windsor-Essex. Health officials warn of increasingly toxic drug supplies.
A severe influenza outbreak across Canada has resulted in hundreds of fatalities in Alberta, leading Premier Danielle Smith to announce a historic healthcare funding boost to address system strains.
A trauma therapist shares her experience using ChatGPT for support during a friendship crisis, highlighting its benefits and the irreplaceable role of human connection in healing.
A Vatican commission approved by Pope Leo warns 1.4 billion Catholics that cosmetic surgery can foster a 'cult of the body' and unrealistic beauty standards, while emphasizing Jesus' love endures aging.
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A viral TikTok trend called 'carrotmaxxing' claims eating multiple carrots daily can give skin a tan glow. Dermatologists explain the science behind carotenemia and potential risks.
Doctors reveal how cold, dry winter air wreaks havoc on sinuses and recommend effective over-the-counter products like humidifiers, nasal mists, and steamers for prevention and relief.
Calgary's healthcare system faces severe strain as population growth outpaces resources, with acute care beds per 1,000 people dropping from 2.05 in 2017 to 1.59 last year. International physicians and experts highlight challenges in staffing and infrastr
Dr. Todd Anderson, dean of the Cumming School of Medicine, emphasizes that recruiting top talent and leveraging research are essential for an outstanding healthcare system in Calgary's growth.
Premier Danielle Smith is reconsidering Alberta's clock changes, but experts argue permanent standard time is better for health and safety than daylight time.
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New research reveals that certain video gaming patterns in preteens can lead to problematic behaviors and mental health issues, with experts urging parental awareness and intervention strategies.
Community health agencies in Windsor-Essex call an emergency meeting following a surge in overdoses linked to a potent brown fentanyl substance, highlighting a critical public health crisis.
The Aquasonic Vibe Series electric toothbrush is trending on social media for its professional-grade cleaning and whitening capabilities. Currently 23% off on Amazon, it includes 8 brush heads and a travel case.
The Village of Granisle in British Columbia is confronting a lawsuit alleging aluminum contamination in its water system, raising public health and environmental concerns.
University of Alberta expert Timothy Caulfield highlights the increasing difficulty in distinguishing AI-generated health content from legitimate sources, raising public health risks.
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Royal Philips introduces its next-generation Rembra CT system at ECR 2026, featuring industry-leading reconstruction speeds up to 106 images per second and capacity for 270 patients daily to support acute imaging environments.
Kristy, a 5-foot-10 fitness coach and trainer from Toronto, has competed in bikini and figure fitness competitions, showcasing her dedication to health and wellness.
Vancouver General Hospital has initiated emergency diversions for pregnant trauma patients, citing severe resource constraints and life-threatening scenarios that demand immediate specialized care elsewhere.
Service leaders in Sudbury warn of a collapsing developmental services system, with vulnerable individuals facing severe gaps in support and care amid growing demand.
Saskatchewan RCMP urge extreme caution after receiving reports of a hazardous liquid being mistaken for a drinkable substance in the Battlefords area.
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A World Hearing Day event in Edmonton provided vital resources and education on hearing loss, challenging stereotypes and emphasizing its impact across all age groups.
A British Columbia sleep expert discusses the potential health impacts of the province's decision to eliminate daylight saving time, highlighting risks like sleep disruption and circadian rhythm issues.
A major immigration detention facility in Texas has been closed to all visitors following a confirmed measles outbreak, raising public health concerns.
The City of Montreal has lifted a boil-water advisory affecting approximately 200 addresses across Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Dorval, Pointe-Claire, and St-Laurent. Residents are advised to flush their water systems as a precautionary measure following repair w
RCMP warns the public about a potentially hazardous beverage circulating in the Battlefords area, investigating possible connections to several sudden deaths reported over the past week.
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Alberta's government announces a $13.8 billion investment in acute care if Budget 2026 passes, including $1.7 billion increase for staffing, surgeries, and emergency services.
A Regina dentist has been suspended by the Saskatchewan College of Dental Surgeons after performing a procedure on the incorrect side of a patient's mouth, sparking concerns over surgical safety protocols.
University of Calgary circadian rhythm expert Dr. Michael Antle argues permanent standard time aligns better with human physiology as Alberta considers ending biannual clock changes.
The Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes hosts its annual Purple Day Gala to raise awareness and funds, featuring key advocates and community support initiatives.
The rollout of Alberta's triage liaison physician role faces delays as doctors and the provincial government clash over outdated ministerial orders and compensation concerns.
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Alberta government data indicates the 2025-26 flu season was one of the deadliest in recent history, with thousands hospitalized, prompting renewed vaccination efforts.
