H5N1 bird flu: Does Canada have vaccines ready for an outbreak?
by As the bird flu continues spreading in the U.S., Canadian officials are in talks with several pharmaceutical companies about potential agreements to produce an avian …
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Diving into the mushroom coffee trend: Is fungi fuel fact or fad?
Fans of mushroom coffee say the nutrient-packed fungi give their morning brew a healthy kick. Nutritionists say they’re waiting on the studies before making up …
Slide shared by N.B. premier ‘gross misrepresentation’ of sexual health presentation
Teresa Norris, president of HPV Global Action, walked media through the presentation in an effort to provide context for the single opening slide that Higgs …
Are ‘Ozempic babies’ on the rise? What to know about the growing phenomenon
The term ‘Ozempic babies’ is taking social media by storm as a growing number of women have shared their stories of getting pregnant after using …
Are ‘Ozempic babies’ on the rise? What to know about the growing phenomenon
The term ‘Ozempic babies’ is taking social media by storm as a growing number of women have shared their stories of getting pregnant after using …
Woman with ‘unmanageable’ pain from Lyme disease chooses to die. She wasn’t always believed
Stéphanie Lavoie spent her adult life facing escalating symptoms from Lyme disease that left her bedridden and barely able to eat. Her family says the …
Social media lawsuit: Why school boards are raising red flags over use
As Ontario school boards are raising red flags over social media use among students, experts say the evidence is mounting that more screen time is …
Breast cancer screening decision prompts review of Canada’s task force
Mark Holland said he is opening an external review of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care amid its decision to not lower the …
B.C. becomes 1st province in Canada to pay for Paxlovid
The federal government has told all provinces they will no longer be paying for the drug used to treat COVID-19. Other provinces are moving the …
Canada won’t lower breast cancer screening guidelines to 40, despite expert pushback
Canada’s guidelines for routine breast cancer screenings will remain unchanged, despite mounting pressure from medical experts who have labeled them as “dangerous.” : Health