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Neanderthals had a voracious appetite for meat. They hunted big game and chowed down on woolly mammoth steak as they huddled around a fire. Or so thought many archaeologists who study the Stone Age.
Two of the four Atlantic provinces are dealing with active measles outbreaks.
A systematic review of hundreds of deaths among children left in hot cars has found a variety of opportunities to prevent them, with the right safety features.
Canadian consumers are being warned to not eat a cheese product that may be contaminated with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
Health experts universally recommend walking as one of the simplest, most accessible forms of exercise — and for good reason.
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel is not committing to sign pharmacare funding deals with all provinces and territories.
Nova Scotia Health says there are now 30 cases of measles in the northern part of the province.
The Supreme Court of Canada is allowing a class-action lawsuit against New Brunswick’s largest health authority and an obstetrics nurse to proceed.
Tuesday afternoon, Public Health Sudbury and Districts reported the first measles infection in the Sudbury and Manitoulin districts since 2014.
Global healthcare stocks have not been this cheap in decades and fund inflows into the sector are picking up, yet the shares remain in the doldrums.
Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, just weeks after his farewell show and about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease.
B.C. Emergency Health Services is the latest government agency to issue a warning about scammers spoofing its phone number and demanding payment in cryptocurrency.
Health professionals are ringing alarm bells in Alberta as it becomes the measles capital of North America.
U.S. President Donald Trump teased the announcement last week, but the Coca-Cola Co. confirmed it Tuesday: a cane sugar-sweetened version of the beverage maker’s trademark soda will be released in the U.S. this fall.
The sister of a Fredericton man who died of a drug-related death in December calls a new overnight outreach van a great start as Ottawa commits to funding the project for a year but also believes more needs to be done to get people housed.
Region of Waterloo Public Health says a dead bird found the in the community has tested positive for the West Nile virus.
