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JULY 28 STORY UPDATE:   AHS says there are now 26 probable cases of E. coli and nine cases of Entamoeba histolytica infection have been identified. Instances of norovirus and rotavirus have now also been identified. […]

Kendra Hebert had never seen a visibly disabled physician and has often questioned whether there was a place for her in medicine. (Meredyth Elisseou) This is a First Person column […]

Daytime parties are trending across Canada, with people trading alcohol and all-night clubbing for coffee and croissants. One such party is Croissound in Montreal, which is rethinking nightlife culture by […]

The new morgue, inside the Janeway Children’s Hospital, can store 96 bodies. (Elizabeth Whitten/CBC) Newfoundland and Labrador has vastly increased the number of bodies it can store in a new morgue […]

There is a shortage of some commonly-prescribed painkillers in Canada, as companies that supply them deal with manufacturing disruptions and increased demand, according to a notice published on Health Canada’s website. The […]

“I know it’s not stylish,” admits Nicholas Ogden, “but it actually does prevent the ticks.” He tucks his pants into his socks, then sprays insect repellant over both. The scientist […]

Canadians’ electronic health records need more protections to prevent foreign entities from accessing patient data, according to commentary in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.  “Canadian privacy law is badly outdated,” said […]