A woman has died following a weekend apartment fire in Halifax's Spryfield neighborhood. Firefighters rescued two occupants, and an autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death as investigations continue.
An Ottawa family is campaigning to secure access to a groundbreaking gene therapy for their daughter diagnosed with Rett syndrome, highlighting the challenges faced by families with rare diseases.
Healthcare professionals in Canada are raising alarms about unauthorized online sellers marketing abortion pills directly to women, bypassing medical oversight and posing significant health risks.
The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has received a $2.5 million provincial planning grant to advance the redevelopment of the Wallaceburg hospital, marking a significant step forward for healthcare infrastructure in southwestern Ontario.
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Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones announces the HART Hub opening in Kingston this October, a new facility aimed at enhancing addiction recovery services and community support.
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario invites public nominations for the 19th annual Lois Fairley Nurse of the Year Community Service Award, honoring exceptional Windsor-Essex nurses.
Ontario has withdrawn financial support from its final provincially funded supervised consumption site, marking a significant shift in the province's approach to harm reduction strategies and addiction services.
Ontario has pulled financial support from its final provincially backed supervised consumption site, marking a significant shift in public health policy amid ongoing debates over addiction and harm reduction strategies.
Humber River Hospital in Toronto will change its name to Hennick Humber Hospital following a transformative $50 million donation, marking a major philanthropic milestone for the healthcare institution.
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A Massachusetts court has ruled that the state can proceed with a lawsuit against Meta, alleging the company's platforms contribute to youth addiction. The case focuses on social media's impact on mental health.
Maya Gebala, a victim of the Tumbler Ridge shooting, will travel to Los Angeles for advanced medical care, as announced by her mother. The family is raising funds to support her recovery journey.
Humber River Health announces the renaming of its Wilson site to Hennick Humber Hospital following a transformative $50 million donation from Jay and Barbara Hennick. This landmark gift will accelerate innovation and patient care at North America's first
Staff and patients are raising urgent safety questions following a violent stabbing at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital, highlighting broader healthcare tensions across Canada.
Calgary wig-maker Joanna Goodman shaved her own head to better understand and support clients experiencing hair loss due to medical conditions, demonstrating profound empathy.
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Alberta's healthcare system faces severe strain with long ER waits and staffing shortages. Skilled immigrants with medical credentials remain underemployed due to barriers, creating a paradoxical workforce gap.
Saskatchewan's health minister says ongoing training and recruitment efforts will address staffing challenges at urgent care centers, despite operational issues at Regina's facility.
Unyte Health has acquired Vital Links and Vital Sounds, merging leading developers of Therapeutic Listening® to create a unified platform for nervous system-informed care across clinical settings.
A recent study reveals marriage may significantly reduce cancer risk, adding to evidence that marital status improves overall health outcomes and longevity.
A personal narrative of using ketamine treatments to confront depression, leading to a sexual awakening, divorce, and a life-altering accident, all part of a path toward self-acceptance and joy.
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Medical specialists reveal effective over-the-counter tools, lifestyle adjustments, and innovative devices to combat disruptive snoring and improve nighttime breathing.
Research suggests maintaining healthy vitamin D levels in your 30s and 40s could reduce tau protein buildup in the brain, a key Alzheimer's marker, though experts caution more study is needed.
In a Dear Abby column, a man in Texas seeks advice as his wife's adult son in Canada, struggling with mental illness, emotionally manipulates the family. Abby recommends support from NAMI and setting firm boundaries.
A British Columbia toddler's struggle for gene therapy spotlights healthcare disparities, raising urgent questions about funding and access to high-tech treatments for rare diseases.
The planned hospital in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, will not open until next year, as confirmed by Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara. The delay impacts healthcare services in the region.
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In Saskatchewan, more women are relying on nurse practitioners for healthcare due to a shortage of physicians, highlighting critical gaps in women's health services.
As physician shortages persist, more women in Saskatchewan are turning to nurse practitioners for essential healthcare services, highlighting critical gaps in women's health access and care.
Dede Dacyk and her service dog Benny have been deployed twice to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., providing emotional support to the community following a tragic mass shooting in February 2026.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees has announced a strike at 21 long-term care facilities in Nova Scotia starting Monday, citing unresolved labor disputes over wages and working conditions.
Prairie Harm Reduction has ceased all operations in Saskatoon, eliminating critical services for addiction, homelessness, and overdose prevention. The closure affects 70 staff and over 50 casual employees, leaving vulnerable populations without support.
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New research reveals mentally passive sedentary behaviors like TV watching increase dementia risk, while mentally active ones like knitting lower it. The study followed 20,000 adults for decades.
