As flu season fades, spring and summer viruses emerge. What are they?
by As Canadians bid farewell to the aches and chills of the respiratory virus season a new question looms: what other microbial menaces will appear as …
Category: Global Health
N.S. man stuck abroad due to lack of available hospital beds ‘in our own province’
A Nova Scotia man who suffered a medical emergency while on an international trip is now stuck abroad after his family was told he can’t …
Ozempic among ‘bogus’ drug patents being challenged by U.S. to spur competition
The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 10 drugmakers, taking issue with patents on popular drugs for weight loss, diabetes, asthma and other reparatory …
Canada becomes 1st country to have individual cigarette warnings
Individual king-size cigarettes will be the first to see individual warning labels, with regular-sized cigarettes to get the labelling come 2025. : Health
How this young cancer survivor overcame ‘dark ‘ and ‘challenging’ days
After a cancer diagnosis, many young adults and children might struggle more with maintaining friendships, coping with losses, and facing the potential loss of fertility. : …