Dr. Stefan Lang at Vancouver General Hospital is pioneering research using deep brain stimulation to treat anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline in Parkinson's patients. Learn about this groundbreaking study.
A British Columbia woman is calling on the provincial government to fund a new multiple sclerosis drug. Her plea highlights the critical gap in coverage for patients.
A Nova Scotia man is sharing his wife's Alzheimer's journey on YouTube to support other caregivers. His channel offers a raw, intimate look at life with dementia.
New Brunswick unveils a new strategy to speed up diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Learn about the plan's goals and its potential impact on patients and families.
Jolene Van Alstine, a 45-year-old Saskatchewan mother with a rare disease, was scheduled for MAID on Jan. 7, 2026. American commentator Glenn Beck intervened, securing U.S. medical consultations and offering hope.
Public health officials have identified three medical centres in Winnipeg as potential measles exposure sites. Learn the locations, dates, and crucial next steps to protect yourself and your family.
The Montreal Children's Hospital alerts families to a potential measles exposure in its Emergency Room on January 1, 2026. Learn the symptoms and what to do.
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Wingham & District Hospital in Ontario has declared a COVID-19 outbreak, implementing new visitor restrictions to control the spread. Learn about the latest rules and safety measures in effect.
Experts argue that investing in animal health is vital for Canada's security, public health, and global diplomacy. Discover why veterinarians are frontline defenders.
Critical Lyme disease research at Johns Hopkins University is at risk as federal funding delays threaten to halt progress. Learn how this impacts public health and the fight against tick-borne illnesses.
An outbreak of tuberculosis in Edmonton's inner city, with 12 cases and 2 deaths in 2025, is directly linked to homelessness. Experts call for housing as a critical public health solution.
Five months after Premier David Eby called for change, B.C.'s costly rare disease drug program remains unreformed. The review continues, leaving families in limbo.
A highly infectious flu strain is circulating, with Alberta seeing its worst weekly case numbers since 2009. Experts warn children are severely affected. Learn how to protect your family.
Manitoba wildlife officials have identified five new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and hunting regulations.
Alberta health officials confirm one active measles case in the north region. This follows a major 2025 outbreak with over 2,000 infections. Read about vaccination efforts and exposure sites.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
A Canada goose in Tottenham, Ontario, has tested positive for avian influenza. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential wildlife and agricultural impacts. Learn the details.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer confirms the final report on a mysterious neurological illness will be public in January. Get the latest details and what it means for residents.
Montreal public health warns of measles exposure after infected individual visited several city locations. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
British Columbia confirms two new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer within the Kootenay region. Learn about the implications for wildlife and ongoing monitoring efforts.
Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.
Quebec's measles outbreak expands with two new confirmed cases. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination as the highly contagious virus spreads. Learn the symptoms and risks.
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
New research reveals a potential link between microplastic pollution and the development of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. Learn about the risks and the science behind this growing health concern.
Farmers report scarce deer populations in southern Saskatchewan, with chronic wasting disease cited as a major factor. Get the latest on this wildlife and agricultural concern.
A Maple Ridge animal hospital reports a November spike in avian flu cases among wild birds, detailing the critical role of veterinarians and the CFIA in monitoring the outbreak.
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
Spanish authorities are investigating a potential laboratory leak as the source of a recent swine fever outbreak. Health officials confirm all possibilities are being examined.
Patients speak out in support of Dr. Amir Khadir, suspended for treating chronic Lyme disease. They report life-changing improvements and warn of a healthcare access crisis in Quebec.