Sleep Tracking Devices: What Canadians Should Know
A comprehensive guide to sleep tracking devices, exploring their accuracy, benefits for health monitoring, and practical tips for Canadians looking to improve sleep quality through technology.
Category : Health
Burnaby House Fire Fatal for 47-Year-Old Man
A tragic house fire in Burnaby's 4800 block of Smith Avenue resulted in the death of a 47-year-old man. Firefighters and police responded to the blaze on Friday afternoon.
Kashechewan Water Parasite Outbreak Confirmed, Dozens Ill
A parasite outbreak has been confirmed in Kashechewan First Nation's water supply, causing dozens of illnesses and prompting evacuations amid a state of emergency.
Man Struck by Vehicle in North York, Hospitalized
A man was taken to hospital with injuries after being hit by a vehicle in North York, Toronto. Emergency services responded to the incident, highlighting ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in urban areas.
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B.C. Nurse Disciplined for Unauthorized Aesthetic Services
A British Columbia nurse has been disciplined by the provincial regulatory body for administering medical aesthetic treatments without proper supervision.
PEI Standardizes Health and Safety for Personal Services
Prince Edward Island introduces new standardized health and safety regulations for personal service businesses, including salons and spas, to enhance client and worker protection across the province.
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Welcomes Two New Surgeons
The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has bolstered its general surgery department with the addition of Dr. Samantha Albacete and Dr. Eileen Bui, enhancing healthcare services in the region.
Barrie Hospital Picks Contractor for $174M Redevelopment
Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Barrie has announced the contractor for its major $174 million redevelopment project, aimed at enhancing healthcare infrastructure and services for the community.
Cartels Exploit Mexico's Vape Ban to Tighten Grip on Market
Following Mexico's comprehensive ban on vaping products, criminal cartels are rapidly expanding their control over a thriving black market, capitalizing on high demand and regulatory gaps.
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Mother's Journey with Disabled Son: From Crisis to Acceptance
A mother shares her emotional journey raising a son with a rare genetic disorder, from NICU trauma to finding peace through acceptance, while navigating medical debt and caregiving challenges.
Tasers in Hospitals: Protection for Staff
A reader defends taser use in emergency rooms to protect healthcare workers from violent patients, while other letters address political leadership and Canadian military service.
Nicotine Pouches Fail to Help Smokers Quit, Data Shows
Anti-smoking advocates warn that nicotine pouches are not effective for smoking cessation and may be creating new addicts among Canadian youth.
Alberta ER Crisis: Six Deaths Tied to Hospital Wait Times
A disturbing internal report reveals at least six patient deaths connected to prolonged emergency department waits in Alberta hospitals, highlighting systemic failures and overcrowding.
Toronto Seniors Struggle with Cold and Loneliness in Winter
As freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall grip Toronto, seniors are battling extreme cold and social isolation, highlighting urgent community support needs.
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SAD Lamps: Combating Winter Blues with Light Therapy
Explore how SAD lamps use light therapy to combat seasonal affective disorder. Learn expert tips on usage and discover top-rated models for mood enhancement.
Patients Lie to Doctors: The Dangerous Consequences
Research shows 60-80% of adults lie to doctors about lifestyle habits. Medical experts explain why honesty is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
10 Habits That Harm Healthy Aging and Longevity
Doctors reveal common daily habits that can undermine healthy aging and longevity, from skipping preventive care to neglecting social connections and financial planning.
Dry Mouth Solutions: Expert Advice and Products
Dental experts explain the serious health impacts of chronic dry mouth (xerostomia) and recommend effective over-the-counter products for relief and prevention.
Kingsville Bodybuilder Seeks Votes for Fitness Competition
Jorge Villamizar of Kingsville overcame a serious shoulder injury through active recovery, becoming a personal trainer and now competing in the Mr. Health and Fitness competition.
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London Opens Men-Only Healing Centre with Free Treatment
The Forest City Healing Centre, a new 20-bed inpatient facility in London, Ontario, provides free recovery programs exclusively for men battling addiction, marking a significant step in addressing gender-specific treatment needs.
How to Prevent Falls in Winter: Expert Safety Tips
Montreal public health officials and safety experts share crucial advice on preventing dangerous falls during winter months, including the penguin walk technique and home modifications.
Deadly Falls Increase Among Older Quebecers, Prevention Key
Fatal falls among Quebec seniors have quadrupled since 2000, with new clinics and exercise programs emerging to combat this growing public health crisis. Experts emphasize falls are not normal aging.
Quebec Domestic Violence Rise: Can Men's Care Save Women?
Domestic violence incidents are increasing across Quebec, prompting experts to explore if supporting men's mental health could be a key strategy in preventing harm to women and saving lives.
P.E.I. Fertility Clinic Desert Sparks Advocacy Push
Advocates label Prince Edward Island a 'fertility clinic desert' and urge federal and provincial governments to expand reproductive health services for residents.
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Winnipeg Opioid Calls Skyrocket as Alcohol Incidents Drop
New data from Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service reveals a sharp increase in opioid-related emergency calls, contrasting with a decline in alcohol incidents, highlighting shifting substance use patterns.
Winnipeg Man Opens Safe Space for Fentanyl Grieving Families
A Manitoba father who lost his son to fentanyl poisoning opens a foundation headquarters in Winnipeg to support other families navigating similar tragic losses.
Family Urges Advocacy After ER Delays Contribute to Death
The family of Stacey Ross is calling for systemic changes after long emergency room wait times contributed to her death, highlighting urgent issues in Canada's healthcare system.
London Hospital Performs World-First Dual Heart Surgery
London Health Sciences Centre in Ontario achieves a medical milestone with a groundbreaking dual heart surgery, described as life-changing for patients with complex cardiac conditions.
Sudbury Warming Centre Faces Increased Need During Cold Snap
As frigid temperatures grip Northern Ontario, Sudbury Outreach Support reports heightened demand for warm clothing and shelter services for vulnerable populations facing extreme winter conditions.
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U.S. Flu Infections Rebound, Data Shows
Recent data indicates a concerning rebound in influenza infections across the United States, suggesting the flu season is not yet over. Health officials monitor trends as cases rise.
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