When generic versions of weight-loss drugs arrive, public plans should cover them, experts say
Open this photo in gallery: Boxes of semaglutide injection pens on a shelf inside a fridge at Durham…
Patients should be monitored for maternal complications over longer period, study suggests
Serious maternal complications affected nearly 30 in every 1,000 pregnancies in Ontario from conception to six weeks after…
Michael Audain donates 37 works by Riopelle to Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Open this photo in gallery: A rendering of the inside of the Espace Riopelle at the Musée national…
Public spending on prescriptions rises to $20.1-billion in 2024 as use of Ozempic grows
Public spending on prescription medications in Canada grew by more than 9 per cent in 2024, with one…
UFC fighter Gavin Tucker retires
The first and only UFC fighter from Newfoundland and Labrador has retired. Gavin Tucker attempted to give it…
AI is practising medicine without a licence
Open this photo in gallery: OpenAI launched ChatGPT Health in January and claims that more than 230 million…
Janet Bannister bucks tough venture-capital trend, raising $50-million for early-stage fund
Open this photo in gallery: Janet Bannister, managing partner at Staircase Ventures, in her Toronto home.Fred Lum/the Globe…
Is the $1.7-million retirement savings target a ‘meaningless’ number?
Open this photo in gallery: Visual Generation/iStockPhoto / Getty Images A recent survey from BMO found that Canadians…
Ultraprocessed foods may play a role in children’s behavioural development, Canadian study suggests
Open this photo in gallery: Dr. Kozeta Miliku, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, in June,…
Ex-finance professional’s momentum approach guides his TFSA to $500,000
Open this photo in gallery: The Globe and Mail/Getty Images Doug, a 69-year-old retiree residing on the West…
GLP-1 drugs are reshaping people’s eating and spending habits, survey suggests
Open this photo in gallery: Weight loss is the No. 1 reason people are taking or considering taking…
Canada’s economy contracts in final quarter of 2025
Open this photo in gallery: A worker transports a dye on a pulley system to prepare for aluminum…