OTTAWA – Health Minister Rona Ambrose has penned a sharply-worded letter calling for the provinces and territories to co-operate with the feds to help slash the...
MANILA – A year after the government passed the Graphic Health Warnings Law, health advocates are mulling on proposing that ingredients used in tobacco products be...
MANILA – With cancer becoming an alarming problem in the Philippines, the Asian Hospital and Medical Center will be launching a ‘one-stop shop’ for cancer therapy...
MANILA – Seven people were rushed to the hospital after eating bread labeled “jelly roll,” which was suspected to be contaminated, according to a GMA News...
TORONTO — Doctors are warning people who forage for wild mushrooms to educate themselves about edible species after a woman who ingested a highly poisonous variety...
TORONTO – One couple renewed their wedding vows. Another had a date night. A group of family and friends gathered for one last sing-along. These are...
OTTAWA – Health Canada is spending $1.5 million to air recycled ads on prescription drugs and pot in the run-up to the fall federal election. The federal health agency...
FREDERICTON – A medical officer of health says people should avoid parts of Harvey Lake in New Brunswick because of an outbreak of blue-green algae. Dr....
MANILA – A 36-year-old foreigner who tested positive for MERS after arriving in the Philippines from the Middle East is now free of the virus and...
TORONTO — Health Canada is contemplating new guidelines for acetaminophen, a medicine cabinet staple that many assume is safe but is actually the leading cause of...