A recent study claiming closure of Red Deer's overdose prevention site had no mortality impact is criticized for methodological flaws, ignoring alternative interventions, and potential bias due to government funding.
Authorities have recovered a body following a diving incident in Erieau, Ontario. The incident occurred in the waters near the community, prompting a response from local police and emergency services.
Karen Riddell, President and CEO of Windsor Regional Hospital, steps down after nearly four decades of service, marking the end of an era in local healthcare leadership.
The global movement to eliminate animal testing is accelerating, yet emerging technological alternatives remain insufficient to fully replace traditional methods in scientific research and regulatory safety assessments.
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The Jehovah's Witnesses religious organization has revised its longstanding policy on blood transfusions, now permitting members to store and use their own blood for medical procedures.
A meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has led to a significant increase in vaccine demand across the UK, reigniting discussions on public health policy and preventive measures.
A deadly meningitis outbreak linked to the University of Kent in Canterbury has resulted in 27 cases and two fatalities. Health officials are offering antibiotics and vaccines to contain the unprecedented spread.
The Burnaby Hospital Foundation refutes provincial claims that Phase 2 redevelopment is hundreds of millions over budget, warning donor support may waver as the project faces indefinite delay.
UK health officials are investigating 27 cases in a deadly meningitis outbreak, with a nightclub in Canterbury suspected as the epicenter. The outbreak has resulted in two deaths and involves university students.
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A surgeon's essay on being child-free went viral, revealing societal pressures and feminist critiques while highlighting support from women and men alike.
Sleep experts reveal why many people drift off during movies or shows at night, from sleep drive and low stimulation to circadian rhythms and sleep deprivation.
Limerence, an intense infatuation that can last for decades, is often confused with love. Experts explain the signs, impacts on mental health, and strategies to break free from this obsessive pattern.
Gayflor Maiwo's emotional journey from alcohol addiction and unstable housing to recovery and his own apartment through Hope Mission's Breakout program in Edmonton.
The 2026 World Happiness Report reveals Canada fell to 25th place globally, with researchers linking declining youth happiness to heavy social media usage patterns across North America.
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Canadian physicians are actively countering health misinformation on social media by using evidence-based science and engaging humor to reach broader audiences and promote accurate medical information.
The Danielle Smith government will shut down Calgary's supervised drug consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre on June 30, redirecting funds toward addiction treatment and recovery services.
The 2026 World Happiness Report shows Canada dropping to its lowest-ever ranking, with heavy social media use linked to declining well-being among young people, especially women under 25.
A 13-year-old girl in Texas had her legs and one arm amputated after a seemingly minor flu case escalated into a life-threatening infection, highlighting rare but severe flu risks.
Alberta introduces Bill 18 to restrict medically-assisted suicide, preventing mental illness as a sole reason for MAID. Advocates applaud the move for protecting vulnerable individuals.
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A new Statistics Canada report reveals a significant decline in functional health among Canadian adults over the past decade, with young adults aged 18-34 experiencing the sharpest drop, largely due to worsening emotional health and increased pain.
A new Statistics Canada report examines how screen time affects children's mental and physical health, highlighting concerns over excessive digital device usage.
University of Calgary researchers behind a pioneering wastewater monitoring program receive $4 million in federal funding to expand their work tracking pathogens, drug threats, and public health indicators through sewage analysis.
Infrastructure minister cites site issues for delays in Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital modernization, with a doctor warning each month of delay costs $10 million in escalating expenses and operational inefficiencies.
London's police chief states the city will adapt its approach as provincial funding for supervised consumption and treatment sites ends in June 2026, affecting the Carepoint facility on York Street.
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Ontario's government is developing a provincewide primary care medical record system to enable seamless sharing of patient information between family doctors and clinicians, aiming to enhance safety and reduce administrative burdens.
Dental practices across Nova Scotia are struggling with severe staffing shortages, forcing them to refuse new patients and creating significant access barriers to oral healthcare in the province.
Over 40 Grade 3 and 4 students at Wihkwentowin School in Edmonton showcased their designs for pediatric healthcare after collaborating with Stollery Children's Hospital experts.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposures in Fairview, Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, and Grande Prairie following hospital and transit incidents.
The Calgary Health Foundation brings back the Big Ball fundraising gala to mark its pearl anniversary, aiming to raise $150,000 for healthcare research and patient treatment advancements in the city.
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