A Toronto firm that was paid to keep potentially life-saving stem cells from the children of around 3,000 clients throughout Canada is now alleging in a lawsuit that all of the samples were destroyed over […]
Anita Anand, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, confirmed today that Canada will have enough vaccines on hand by the end of July to adequately vaccinate everyone eligible for a shot. The immunization campaign in […]
According to the results of the final screening, talc in female personal care products can cause ovarian cancer. Because of the risk of lung damage and cancer, Health Canada is recommending new limits on the […]
Many people are asking if it’s safe to resume some semblance of normalcy, such as holding indoor gatherings with friends or kissing their grandparents, now that about 25% of the Canadian population has been […]
Health Canada warned Friday that some EpiPen and EpiPen Jr auto-injector devices may not easily slide out of their carrier tube, a problem the agency says could delay or prevent emergency treatment, possibly leading to […]
The federal government has decided to legalize marijuana as Health Canada has undertaken new strategies to try and land on teens’ screens and in the places they hang out. “Inevitably, that communication and education are […]
The American epinephrine autoinjectors ordered by Health Canada as an emergency measure amid an ongoing EpiPen shortage have been priced at $170 Cdn each by manufacturer Kaléo Pharmaceuticals. Since 2015, Pfizer Inc. — EpiPen’s manufacturer […]
Press release from Health Canada states that drug manufacturers are recalling several medications containing the ingredient valsartan. Health Canada advises consumers to keep taking their valsartan-containing medicine, but to check with their pharmacist to see […]
The Saskatoon Health Region’s recruitment efforts appear to be working, with 10 new pediatricians coming to the city in the past six months. Saskatoon Health Region head of pediatrics Dr. Laurentiu Givelichian said several new pediatricians have […]
Oct. 12 is World Sight Day, and the Canadian Ophthalmological Society wishes Canadians to know just how important their eye health is. According to Dr. Setareh Ziai, assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of […]
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