Medical laboratories in Ontario are grappling with significant staffing shortages, prompting a call for increased support to train future medical lab technologists (MLTs). According to a...
Island Health has announced plans to enhance cardiology services in Victoria, addressing the increasing demand for pacemaker insertions. During a board meeting on December 3, 2023,...
Island Health is developing plans to establish a room for pacemaker insertion in Victoria, aiming to alleviate the growing waitlist for cardiac procedures in the region....
Sudbury’s health unit has reported multiple outbreaks of both COVID-19 and influenza at long-term care homes throughout the city. According to Dr. Mustafa Hirji, medical officer...
The Toronto Zoo has announced the euthanasia of its beloved male white lion, Fintan, following a decline in his health. The decision was made on March...
Nurses on Vancouver Island are increasingly integrating harm reduction strategies into healthcare as the toxic drug crisis intensifies. On December 2, 2023, fourth-year nursing students from...
Interest in “gut rest” has surged recently as individuals seek ways to enhance their digestive health. This concept advocates for taking breaks from food consumption to...
A 28-year-old woman from Canada, **Nicole Friesen**, is seeking surgery in the United States after struggling with multiple rare gastrointestinal conditions that have severely impacted her...
Flu cases are significantly increasing in the Waterloo region and Guelph-Wellington, prompting health officials to urge residents to get vaccinated against both influenza and COVID-19 ahead...
The Manitoba government is moving to eliminate sick notes for absences of less than seven calendar days, prompting the release of a new toolkit by Doctors...