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Hundreds of people are dead from Europe's heatwave, in a continent where air conditioning is not the norm. But while ACs may save lives, they can also make the problem worse.

The number of Albertans visiting emergency rooms and urgent care centres due to electric scooter incidents is growing steadily, with children's hospitals seeing the sharpest increases.

New Brunswick has granted 47 licenses to Quebec physicians since October 2025 after doctors were at odds with the Quebec provincial government. Vitalité Health Network confirmed it received 19 of those physicians, with nine already beginning the job ...

A report released Thursday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information found that limited emergency room capacity, difficulties in accessing standard care and the country's aging population are to blame for patients spending more than 48 hours . ...

Health Canada has approved an injection medication to treat severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.

Registered dietitian Leah Cahill says people come to her all the time asking about nutrition information they've seen on social media. She is one of the authors of a new study looking at the quality of that influencer advice.

Across the country, Canadians are waiting months to get access to a dermatologist for medical purposes, including skin checks, mole removals, eczema and psoriasis.

Connecting health data across the country will help researchers conduct clinical trials, test AI health tools and drive innovation in treatment and diagnosis, says federal Minister of Artificial Intelligence Evan Solomon. But the initiative will also ...

After more than a decade without fluoridated water in Saint John, the dental community is seeing a surge in tooth decay among young people.

A total of 100 people have recovered in the outbreak concentrated in the Ituri province since it was declared on May 15, Congo's Ministry of Health said Sunday. At least 365 patients are in hospitals or in isolation, it said.