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A new hospital in Whitby, Ont., will be built and operational within 10 years, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said Thursday.

Dr. Darren Larsen argues we need rapid and immediate adoption of AI in healthcare.

New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday—but some appear to work far better than others.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are looking for new medicines abroad to treat them, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Monday.

Dr. Fahad Razak says the wastewater surveillance in dozens of communities across Ontario is useful not only for detecting COVID, but for monitoring potential threats, including the possible arrival of H5N1 avian flu.

A coroner’s inquest into the death of a First Nations woman that opened Monday is expected to shed light on the challenges of delivering health care in remote communities.

It is time that we erased the stigma surrounding diabetes—not only the one that exists in society, but also the internalized blame and shame that people with diabetes carry, Diabetes Canada board chair Sonia Yung argues.

The study found that all tampons tested had the presence of metals, including some toxic metals such as arsenic and lead.