Category: Health

The number of amputations due to frostbite in Edmonton reached 110 last winter, the highest level in more than a decade, according to new data obtained by CBC News.But Calgary...

As It Happens7:21Staff, patients at U.S. kids' psych hospital thought gunmen were after them. It was all a drillWhen an announcement came over the loudspeaker that armed intruders had entered...

Some parents of severely autistic children say they are profoundly disappointed with Canada's new national plan for autism — which provides no specific timelines or funding for improving treatment and care."Not one...

“Late last night, hundreds of people were reportedly displaced in Beirut and across the country following Israeli displacement orders identifying a social finance network affiliated with Hezbollah,” said Farhan Haq,...

“Malaria is as old as Egyptian civilisation itself, but the disease that plagued pharaohs now belongs to its history and not its future,” said Tedros Adhanom-Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. “This certification...

Advocates and family members say building a better future for people with fetal alcohol syndrome will require breaking the stigma. (Pixabay)A western Newfoundland woman said she knew at the outset that...

Doctors and front-line workers are watching closely as HIV rates increase significantly in Alberta.An annual Alberta Health report reveals the number of new HIV cases jumped by 73 per cent last...

Former federal health minister Dr. Jane Philpott will head a new team with a mandate to connect every person in Ontario to a primary care provider within the next five years,...

Life has become “impossible” for civilians trapped in the north amid repeated orders to move and severely limited access to essential humanitarian supplies, leaving many on the brink of starvation,...

Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks before the start of an Apple event at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesI tested the...