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The B.C. ostrich farmers who lost dozens of birds in an outbreak of avian flu last winter will be heading to the Federal Court of Appeal on Tuesday as they try to stop the remainder of their herd from being culled.
Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend.
Nicotine pouches are a fast-growing source of nicotine poisoning in young children, according to a new study.
It is cold, hard, metallic and commonly associated with pain. Not a mediaeval torture instrument, but the vaginal speculum used every day around the world for essential gynecological exams.
A new report says the prevalence of obesity increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than it did over the course of more than a decade beforehand, specifically in young adults.
Ozempic, the popular weight-loss drug that made headlines in Hollywood, could become much cheaper and more widely distributed in Canada — after its manufacturer’s Canadian patent is set to expire in January 2026 — but that’s also sparking concern that it may result in more patients abusing the drug.
Winnipeg Folk Festival’s organizers have issued a safety alert after reports of a substance circulating that is causing adverse reactions.
You can only sit in front of the fridge with the door open for so long.
Legionnaires disease is caused by Legionella bacteria and is contracted by breathing it in by way of human-made systems
Data obtained by CTV News from Health Canada shows that 85 per cent of inspections of drug manufacturing sites supplying the Canadian market were conducted by international regulators — not Health Canada. And some experts say that's concerning.
A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday.
Alberta is struggling with a serious nursing shortage, with staffing levels in the province falling well behind other jurisdictions, data released Friday shows.
A Quebec woman is warning against cosmetic surgery tourism after she went to Colombia for a breast lift and butt lift because it was cheaper.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario is relaxing its policy against doctors treating themselves, family members and others close to them amid the province’s primary care crisis.
Taping your mouth shut for sleep has gone mainstream. Spurred on by celebrity endorsements and social media influencers, it’s now a billion-dollar industry. On TikTok, for example, the endorsements are widespread.
Health officials say a salmonella outbreak linked to deli meats sold at grocery stores and in prepared sandwiches has expanded.
