TORONTO – The numbers of babies born with syphilis in Canada are rising at a far…
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Rush for diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic puts cross-border sales in spotlight
VANCOUVER — The B.C. government’s bid to restrict the sale of diabetes drug Ozempic to prevent…
Contracting COVID-19 while pregnant could lead to a higher risk of obesity for the child: study
Toronto — A small study is presenting evidence suggesting a strange possible outcome of a COVID-19…
N.W.T. releases strategy to reduce alcohol-related harms
YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories government has released its first strategy aimed at reducing alcohol-related harms.
No timeline for new late-stage prostate cancer treatment in Manitoba
September of last year, Health Canada gave a new prostate cancer treatment approval for patients with…
‘Compostable’ food packaging may contain hazardous ‘forever chemicals’: Canadian study
As Canada phases out single-use plastics, more restaurants are opting to use “compostable” takeout containers. But…
University of Toronto and Esri Canada form public health research collaboration
TORONTO—March 29, 2023—The University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health (DLSPH) and Esri Canada…
Dental Care Plan Will Cover Millions More Uninsured Canadians Than Originally Estimated
The federal government is increasing funding for its national dental care plan as it is projecting…
Liberals to go after predatory lending in today’s budget, invest in dental care plan
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table a federal budget in the House of Commons…
Health care dominates Prince Edward Island debate ahead of April 3 vote
CHARLOTTETOWN – Prince Edward Island’s Progressive Conservative leader was put on the defensive on issues such…