This Common Habit Could Signal Serious Health Problems in Later Life
A long-term study of older adults suggests that certain daytime napping patterns—particularly longer, more frequent, and morning naps—may…
Vision Pro in cataract surgery: Another medical first
A New York ophthalmologist made history recently, becoming the first surgeon in the world to perform cataract surgery…
Emergency at northern Manitoba hospitals declared by health region, but called off by province
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AI tool predicts patients at risk of intimate partner violence
April 28, 2026 At a Glance A new artificial intelligence tool can predict patients who are likely to…
The Candida auris fungus is once again setting off alarms in hospitals across New York and New Jersey due to its drug resistance and the speed at which it can worsen the situation
Hospitals across the New York and New Jersey region are tightening routines around an unusually stubborn fungus called…
Vitalité hires 17 doctors, more than 100 nurses in first quarter of 2026
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India bans ashwagandha leaf use in any form, industry reacts
Announcing the ban, the country’s Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) referred to schedule IV of the Health…
Nova Scotia nominee program to prioritize workers in healthcare, trades, and select other sectors
Nova Scotia has announced new selection priorities for the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) on April 27, setting…
Exclusive: MUHC cancels phone line for booking blood tests
Citing a labour shortage and the need to cut costs, the McGill University Health Centre is cancelling its…
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre receives $41-million to bolster Canada’s position for clinical trials
Open this photo in gallery: Anaesthesiologist Dr. Chris Idestrup, left, and MRI technologist Ruby Endre monitor a patient…
New Opportunities to Participate in Medical Research
People can indicate consent when applying for or renewing their Nova Scotia health card by mail, by calling…
Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Pfizer at $27?
Pfizer (PFE 1.16%) has been a pharmaceutical giant for decades and a key player in healthcare. Its drugs…