Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Canada is asking diabetes patients to check if their glucose monitor is subject to an international recall that has serious health
A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. A loud chorus
Early on in her pregnancy, Darlene Hensch felt awful. She said her pregnancy symptoms were significantly worse than when she carried her daughter. “I started feeling really sick right away,
More people have become ill from salmonella due to an outbreak linked to some brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products from Iran, prompting new restrictions on imports of the nut.
Negotiations that could have led to coverage of weight-loss drug Wegovy under Canadian public health plans are not moving forward. Novo Nordisk, the Denmark-based parent company of Wegovy, had been
The federal government’s response to a report it commissioned on national pharmacare was “shockingly dismissive,” NDP interim leader Don Davies said this week as he called on the Liberals to come clean
The number of vacancies for nurses and personal support workers in Canada has tripled between 2016 and 2024, a new report by Statistics Canada found, with the vacancies in remote areas
Canadian veterinarians no longer have to access to 40 per cent of medications they once were able to use, a figure the head of the national association says is concerning.
The number of pistachios and pistachio-containing products recalled across Canada due to potential salmonella risk continues to rise, with more than 80 being flagged in the past week-and-a-half alone. Between
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Attention is turning to a Quebec program described as the only one of its kind in Canada — a live-in treatment centre