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As a measles outbreak centered in West Texas continues to grow, a new poll finds that a growing share of adults in the United States have heard false claims about the disease and the vaccine to prevent it – and many aren’t completely confident in their conviction.
A top U.S. science official on Tuesday backed away from a bold promise made by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reveal the cause of autism by September.
U.S. health officials on Tuesday said they would phase out petroleum-based artificial colours in the nation’s food supply, potentially triggering an ingredients overhaul for scores of brightly hued products on American store shelves.
More than 300 people are currently being recruited for the testing of a no-needle COVID-19 vaccine that’s made in Hamilton.
Quebec’s Health Ministry has declared an end to the measles outbreak in the province.
Legalization of cannabis products may be linked to growing use among teens, a new study found.
This year, SickKids marks 150 years of helping and healing families across Canada and the world.
About 41 per cent of parents report they only talk about puberty with their child when approached.
London Health Sciences Centre is the latest Canadian hospital to install a weapons detection system in its emergency department as health-care workers across the country continue to grapple with increasing violence.
The black concrete walls outside Saskatoon’s only safe consumption site show the wake left by the city’s drug crisis.
With an estimated 6.5 million Canadians lacking a family physician, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) says it’s time to seize a rare opportunity: attracting American-trained doctors to Canada.
The sex change mechanism in ricefield eels remains a mystery to scientists to this day. However, warmer temperatures may play a role in inducing the sex change, according to a new study from a team of researchers in China.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning consumers across multiple provinces that two brands of frozen pastries have been recalled due to salmonella concerns.
A new Canadian study has raised concerns about the long-term cognitive risks associated with cannabis use, particularly in older adults.
Health Canada has issued two separate recall alerts due to concerns over incorrect dosing – one involving melatonin supplements and other involving acetaminophen tablets.
The White House on Friday morning launched a new website championing the theory that the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was a manmade pathogen that leaked from an infectious disease laboratory in Wuhan, China.
