Category: Health
Manitoba cuts ties with dozens of private nursing agencies to reduce reliance on firms
A nurse is warning that rural hospitals may have an even harder time filling shifts in the new year as a Manitoba government agency is ... Read More
100 Mile House, hospital ER in BC, temporarily closed for the second time in 2026
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‘It’s like Amazon’: Illegal drugs advertised online, delivered by Canada Post
It's like the Amazon for hard drugs: cocaine, heroin and ecstasy, paid for via credit cards and e-transfers, delivered by Canada Post. For several weeks, ... Read More
How a medical pioneer’s cocaine addiction helped shape modern residency programs
Hundreds of medical school graduates, donning their hard-earned white coats, begin their residencies each summer, during which they spend at least a few more years ... Read More
She was forced to travel hours to give birth – a growing reality for families in Gaspé, Que.
when camille arsenault Realizing the water was off in her home in Gaspésie, Que., she rushed to her local hospital in anticipation of the arrival ... Read More
Cheaper obesity drugs could be coming to Canada this summer as Health Canada reviews generic drugs
Health Canada says it is reviewing nine presentations Generic versions of popular weight loss drugs could bring down prices, pharmaceutical experts say.The submissions in Canada ... Read More
‘A no-brainer’: Why some US health-care workers are moving to Nova Scotia
When Donald Trump started talking about running for re-election, Heather O'Dell started looking for a way out. "I had a feeling he was going to ... Read More
Peace By Chocolate, NuttyHero pistachio-related products recalled due to salmonella fears
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I spent over a decade being obsessed with the gym. I finally let myself stop
Zahra Khozema taking a gym selfie in Cancun, Mexico in April 2024. Khozema says that his workout regime made him physically powerful, but ultimately created ... Read More
New safe supply rules go into effect in B.C., with mixed reactions
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