Another man has died while waiting for care at hospital: Alberta Medical Association
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 16, 2026 6:01 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Alberta Medical...
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B.C. health officials update public on rare hantavirus exposure cases
Descrease article font size Increase article font size British Columbia’s top doctor is set to provide an update Saturday on a group of Canadians isolating...
8-year-old African American boy from Colonial Maryland found buried with white Colonists, and it’s unclear if he was enslaved
A composite image of Anne Wolseley Calvert, whose skeletal remains excavated from a 17th-century cemetery have been superimposed onto an image of what she may...
Science news this week: PCOS has a new name, Neanderthals were the world’s oldest dentists, and the first nuclear bomb explosion spawned an ‘alien’ crystal
This week’s science news featured some big headlines for health, including the landmark decision to officially rename polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian...
Can people catch infections from plants?
It’s a plotline that has haunted science fiction for decades: Humans become infected by plant pathogens, causing illness, death or a zombie-like state. But is...
Journalists Unpack Latest on Vaccines, Vaping, and TrumpRx
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed federal policy on vaccine research, vaping, and drug access on Science Friday on May 8. Rovner...
U.S. teenagers are sleeping less than ever. Is this the same for Canadians? – National
A study in the journal Pediatrics has found that American teenagers are sleeping less than ever before. Researchers found a consistent decline in sleep across...
Kennedy Swaps Vaccine Rhetoric for Story Time but Can’t Quite Change the Subject
Here in Washington, we’ve been hearing about tensions between the White House and one of its most controversial — but, at least in some circles, most popular — figures: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Polling of likely voters indicates that the Health...
CFIA warns of U.S. outbreaks of pseudorabies in commercial swine – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a notice to Canadian consumers about reports of outbreaks...
AI Chatbots are turbo-charging violence against women and girls: We urgently need to regulate them | Yvonne McDermott Rees
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are generating new forms of violence against women and girls and amplifying existing forms of abuse such as stalking and harassment....