Healthcare

U.S. doctors and public health organizations sue Kennedy over vaccine policy changes
The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association and four other groups—along with an unnamed pregnant doctor who works in a hospital—filed the lawsuit in federal court in Boston.
Five takeaways: AMA ‘State of Health Care’ report looks at how patients in Alberta feel about their care
‘If you’ve ever wondered whether you make a difference—this survey offers a resounding yes.’

How often should you really be washing your bedding? A microbiologist explains

Let’s break down what’s actually happening in your bed every night—and why regular washing is more than just a question of cleanliness.
The FHO+ model alone won’t save family medicine in Ontario

Last week, the Ontario Medical Association announced that they and the Ontario government had developed an enhanced model for paying family physicians.
Why this pharmacist is partnering with a cannabis retail brand

Anushya Vijayaraghevan wants to teach cannabis users about the health benefits of the drug—and thinks connecting with a wellness-focused cannabis retailer will help reach more patients.
Alberta doc suspended after prescribing opioids, benzodiazepines in violation of practice conditions

Dr. William Han prescribing opioids and benzodiazepines, in violation of those restrictions and the advice of his mentor.
New guidelines from PMPRB on monitoring and reviewing drug prices

These new rules will come into effect on January 1, 2026.
NEW PRODUCT: Skyclarys for Friedreich’s ataxia

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for July.
Canadian hospitals switching out anesthetic gas for cleaner alternative

At Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga, the decision to stop using the common anesthetic gas desflurane during surgeries made a big difference.
Which is better for weight loss and hypertension: Keto or the Mediterranean diet?

A small study found patients can take their pick as benefits are quite similar.

U.S. doctors and public health organizations sue Kennedy over vaccine policy changes

Five takeaways: AMA ‘State of Health Care’ report looks at how patients in Alberta feel about their care

How often should you really be washing your bedding? A microbiologist explains

The FHO+ model alone won’t save family medicine in Ontario

Why this pharmacist is partnering with a cannabis retail brand

Alberta doc suspended after prescribing opioids, benzodiazepines in violation of practice conditions

New guidelines from PMPRB on monitoring and reviewing drug prices

NEW PRODUCT: Skyclarys for Friedreich’s ataxia

Canadian hospitals switching out anesthetic gas for cleaner alternative

Which is better for weight loss and hypertension: Keto or the Mediterranean diet?