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Canada and the Northwest Territories held a healthcare announcement in Ottawa on October 5, involving federal and territorial ministers. Health Canada confirmed...
Canada’s annual death count rose from 171,029 in 1981 to roughly 340,000 in provisional 2025 data, reflecting a larger and older population....
Canada is investing $25 million to support 80 new supportive housing units near Toronto Western Hospital, expanding a social medicine model that...
Health Canada has recalled specific Boston Scientific Direxion and Direxion HI-FLO Microcatheters because a manufacturing issue may make devices difficult to withdraw...
Health Canada recalled HotHands Rechargeable Hand Warmers on October 1, 2026, after identifying a burn hazard linked to batteries and electrical components....
CELYSTRA Pharma announced that Health Canada has approved DAWNZERA for preventing hereditary angioedema attacks in patients aged 12 and older, adding a...
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham is set to highlight health-care investments in Grand Falls-Windsor on September 29. The announcement at Central...
UBC researchers studying Canada’s first H5N1 case found two mutations that weakened the virus’s ability to bind human cells. The findings show...
Pennsylvania's measles outbreak has reached 890 confirmed cases across 39 counties, according to the latest state health update. The outbreak has prompted...
Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys and collaborating U.S. institutions found that temporarily altering cellular energy production helped damaged mouse hearts enter a...
Canada and New Brunswick have finalized an agreement providing more than $155 million in health infrastructure funding over three years, alongside more...
Ontario is preparing for the 2026-27 respiratory illness season, with free flu and COVID-19 vaccines becoming available first to high-risk and priority...
Canada is investing $80 million over four years in precision oncology research through the Terry Fox Research Institute, expanding genomic data, cancer...
Researchers at Montreal’s RI-MUHC created a three-dimensional heart-on-a-chip from blood cells taken from a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy. The engineered tissue beat...
Key Takeaways Health Minister Marjorie Michel will announce new cancer research funding on September 24. The investment is intended to advance cancer...
Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton are using an sFlt-1/PlGF ratio blood test when routine assessments cannot confirm suspected pre-eclampsia....
University of Toronto researchers developed a multi-organ-on-a-chip system to study why metastatic cancer rarely reaches the heart. In experiments, aggressive breast cancer...
British Columbia is moving forward with a renewed Burnaby Hospital redevelopment plan, including $210 million for expanded emergency and surgical services.
Canada has approved IMCIVREE for adults and children aged four and older with acquired hypothalamic obesity, according to Rhythm Pharmaceuticals. The company...
Canada has announced a $67 million Life Sciences Fund investment spanning five dual-use projects and additional grants. Recipients include antimicrobial, blood and...
