Mitch LaPrade had an 11-year battle to prove that his cancer is linked to contact with the chemical benzene at the printing company where he worked. But firefighters with the exact same form of leukemia…
A media frenzy seems to accompany any study showing that a common food or beverage is hazardous to our health. But some scientists squirm when they see those headlines. “The science is almost always rub…
A study out of the University of Calgary found 1.3 million Canadians could benefit if physicians switch to a lower blood pressure target when treating patients.
The College of Chiropractors of B.C. says it is now looking for an independent investigator to look into the actions of Vancouver chiropractor Avtar Jassal.
Nearly two months after Health Minister Gaetan Barrette announced that parents would be allowed to stay with their kids on air ambulances, children in Quebec’s North are still being separated from their…
About 9,600 Islanders are on the patient registry waiting for a family doctor, according Marilyn Barrett, director of primary care and chronic disease for Health PEI. And she said that number could grow…