A coalition of healthcare professionals in Canada has announced new guidelines aimed at expanding access to medications that prevent HIV infection. The Canadian Medical Association released...
Carla MacLeod, head coach of the Ottawa Charge, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The announcement was made on October 29, 2023,...
Carla MacLeod, the head coach of the Ottawa Charge, has announced her diagnosis of breast cancer but intends to continue with her coaching duties while undergoing...
Health officials in British Columbia are warning that e-scooters should not be given as gifts to children under the age of 16. As the holiday shopping...
When 59-year-old Mei Lam sought treatment for rectal pain in early 2024, she hoped to alleviate her discomfort. Tragically, her experience with Dr. Ashwin Maharaj would...
As the holiday season approaches, health experts are urging individuals to prioritize vaccinations, even as this year’s flu shot may not be a perfect match. Halifax-based...
The latest figures from Health Canada reveal that medical assistance in dying (MAID) accounted for approximately 5.1 percent of all deaths in the country in 2024....
Stevenson Memorial Hospital has officially announced the conclusion of the influenza outbreak that affected its Medical/Surgical Unit, first declared on November 14, 2023. With the outbreak...
The concept of rest is evolving, with recent discussions highlighting the need for different types of rest beyond just sleep. An Instagram post that gained traction...
A Halifax-based life sciences company, Sona Nanotech, has announced promising findings from a study on a new cancer therapy. The research focused on patients with metastatic...