SURREY – Thanks to the leadership of chief medical health officer, Dr. Paul Van Buynder, the team of dedicated health-care providers at Fraser Health...
Women with a faulty breast cancer gene might face a greater chance of rare but deadly uterine tumors despite having their ovaries removed to lower their...
TORONTO—Peel Region public health officials are alerting people to a possible measles exposure. The agency was informed that a Hamilton man who visited the Sky Zone...
OTTAWA – Facts and figures on medical marijuana in Canada, which is subject to new rules on Tuesday that require patients to acquire their pot from...
AUSTIN, Texas—A federal appeals court has upheld Texas’ tough new restrictions on abortion, meaning Dr. Lester Minto’s clinic near the Mexican border will stay closed. But...
TORONTO – The 2012-13 influenza season was a harsh one, and one in which flu vaccine offered disappointingly modest protection against the main circulating strain, H3N2....
Wikipedia photo WINNIPEG–Manitoba health officials are warning that a case of measles has been detected in the province and that the man with the highly contagious...
Wikipedia photo OTTAWA–Castle Cheese Inc. is recalling Okanagan’s Choice Cheese brand shredded cheese products due to possible Listeria contamination. The cheese is sold in Alberta, British...
Photo: Facebook Page of Dole OTTAWA – Dole brand Italian Blend salad is being pulled from store shelves because of possible Listeria contamination. The salad, made...
Photo: Facebook Page of Canadian Medical Association Journal TORONTO – Several experts say the federal government’s attempt to strengthen the powers of the Food and Drug...