Month: February 2024

Some women are trading in birth control pills for contraceptive apps, but some health experts question the reliability of this…

The Liberals have delayed expanding medical assistance in dying for mental illness until after the next election. But if Conservative…

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre confirmed Wednesday that he’s opposed to allowing the use of puberty blockers on children. Poilievre made…

Canadian researchers have discovered a cell that they believe holds promising potential in laying the groundwork for a future cure for…

Health Minister Mark Holland says the government must be respectful of “a challenging fiscal framework” where Ottawa can’t spend “an…

People with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may have an increased risk for suicide attempts, with young adults particularly vulnerable, according…

Manulife Financial Corp. says patients who require specialty drugs will be able to fill their prescriptions at any pharmacy after…

While many diligently steer clear of raw chicken and unrefrigerated mayonnaise to stave off food poisoning, there may be the…

On World Cancer Day this Sunday, advocates worldwide raise awareness for prevention and ongoing research. Manitoban Aimee Heroux, a breast…

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that her government is bringing in new rules around transgender kids wanting to use different…

During Wednesday’s videotaped announcement of policies targeting Alberta’s trans community, Premier Danielle Smith said one of those policies would prohibit…

Chronic wasting disease, a condition that fatally infects the brains of animals like deer, continues to spread in Canada and…

After struggling with debilitating pain her whole life, Tara DeMerchant is grateful to finally have answers, but angry it took…

With ongoing cost of living concerns, the vast majority of people in Canada feel a sudden cancer diagnosis would impact…

Cervical cancer is the fastest-growing cancer in females in Canada and is also the fourth most common form in women…

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith stood behind her government’s recently announced policies regarding transgender youth, gender-affirming care, sex education and parental…

Brock Ruether was a seemingly perfectly healthy teenager, athletic, friendly and outgoing. He loved dirt biking and playing the board…

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