She faced major hurdles in her rare disease fight. These barriers can cost lives, experts say
When Madi Vanstone was 11, she found a medication that would be life changing for her battle against cystic fibrosis, but it came with a catch.
Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers
Health-care workers in Nunavut say changes to a federal funding program for Inuit children are forcing some pregnant women to ...
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Peace by chocolate: One Syrian refugee family’s journey to sweet success
Cacao, sugar and butter are part of the recipe for chocolate, more specifically, Peace by Chocolate – a company started by ...
From homes to hospitals, Canada’s food environments need reform
A new report shows how ubiquitous unhealthy foods are, how aggressively they are promoted, and how hard it is to access ...
Trump announces reciprocal tariffs and doubles down on Canadian statehood at Oval Office press conference: Live
Meanwhile, president’s cabinet picks move forward with RFK Jr confirmed as health secretary, Kash Patel’s FBI director ...
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What happens if foot and mouth disease returns in Canada?
What would happen? What actions would be taken on and around Canadian farms? And how can we prevent that scenario from ...
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SFU leads creation of national guidelines for social connection – a public health issue worse than smoking
A network of Canadian experts, led by a professor at Simon Fraser University, have developed the first national guidelines for social connection to tackle a public health challenge that does more harm ...
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SFU Crafts National Guidelines on Social Isolation Crisis
A network of Canadian experts, led by a professor at Simon Fraser University, have developed the first national guidelines for social connection to ...
White House actions have ’serious impact on global health:’ WHO
The United States' pause on foreign aid contributions is having a serious impact on global health, hitting programs fighting polio, HIV and other threats, World Health Organization Director-General ...
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Mental-health association warns of tariffs' impact on Ontarians
Organization calling on all parties to commit to greater investments to ensure province's critical mental health and ...
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Mandatory ‘Indigenous Health’ class for U. Alberta nursing students teaches ‘systemic racism’
Professor says students learn ‘from Indigenous ways in terms of health promotion and being at one with nature’ A required ...
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Canadian researchers who rely on U.S. medical grants say some projects at risk even as funding resumes
Canadian researchers who rely on funding from an American ... which began with a withdrawal from the World Health ...