Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three children in Ontario have died from influenza A-related complications since the…
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Wegovy won’t be in Canadian public drug plans as Novo Nordisk refuses talks – National
Negotiations that could have led to coverage of weight-loss drug Wegovy under Canadian public health plans are not moving forward.…
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Canada puts new restrictions on pistachios from Iran amid salmonella outbreak
More people have become ill from salmonella due to an outbreak linked to some brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products…
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McCain Tasti Taters recalled in Canada due to plastic pieces – National
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled McCain‘s Tasti Taters brand Crispy Potato Bites because the food items may contain…
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Almost 200 children conceived from sperm donor with cancer-causing gene – National
Sperm from a donor who unknowingly carried a cancer gene has been used to conceive almost 200 babies in Europe,…
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Postpartum depression pill gets approval in a 1st for Canada – National
Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. Zuranolone, sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is…
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U.S. advisory panel rolls back universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation – National
A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis…
Read More‘Patients get relief’: Researchers recommending nerve blockers to treat migraines
Calgary neurologist Dr. Serena Orr spent her career researching migraine attacks and trying to bring patients relief from the painful…
Read MoreHealth Canada recalls glucose monitors that may give ‘incorrect’ readings – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Canada is asking diabetes patients to check if their glucose monitor…
Read MoreAlberta mother prepares to welcome ‘miracle’ quadruplets
Early on in her pregnancy, Darlene Hensch felt awful. She said her pregnancy symptoms were significantly worse than when she…
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