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A celebrated Vancouver researcher used fabricated data and hid evidence of infected wounds to falsely claim his patented skin treatment could heal years-old bed sores in a matter of weeks, according to a leaked report.

Ontario's government is introducing new requirements that will see fewer residency spots for internationally trained doctors, even as it faces a doctors' shortage.

When Kayla Huszar embraced gentle parenting, she hoped to raise emotionally aware kids. Instead, she felt unsure how to set limits, overwhelmed and powerless.

The New Brunswick government is now providing free radon testing kits at all 63 public libraries in the province.

Medical students at Dalhousie University won't be learning anatomy by working with cadavers this year after the laboratory failed air quality tests over the summer.

People can take action at any age to become more resilient, according to researchers involved in a recent Canadian study tracking older people with a variety of health issues. It found that those who were physically active, socially connected and ...

A new report on global deaths shows that the top causes of mortality are shifting back to familiar threats like heart disease, dislodging COVID-19 as the number one global killer. Scientists warn there's also another alarming trend: A spike in ...

Cancer treatments don't always work as expected, leaving patients to suffer side effects of chemotherapy without gaining benefits. Now scientists are exploring whether tiny proxy organs made in the lab from a patient's own cells can do a better job . ...

As the Carney government promotes artificial intelligence as part of its bid to grow the Canadian economy, some inventors who use the technology and experts who study its impacts are calling on Ottawa to add more guardrails -- something the federal . ...

Kay Roberts never imagined he would receive invasive medical treatment in a busy hallway. He spent four nights and five days on a stretch bed while experiencing confusion and other cognitive issues.