Illicit drug deaths could outpace vehicle crash fatalities in B.C. by year's endGovernment searching for solutions to stop soaring number of overdose deaths. Alberta hopes new ad campaign will reduce spike in gonorrhea, syphilis casesProvincial health officials say cases last year were up 80% from 2014. Vancouver drug users appeal for more safe injection sites Groups aim to stop surge of overdose deaths. Federal government moves forward on plain packaging for tobacco products Feds to consult Canadians about how best to implement anti-smoking measures. Ontario community pharmacists encouraged to get flu shots Study issues call to arms to improve pharmacists’ immunization rates. Canadian class action launched over Johnson & Johnson's baby powder Lawsuit over alleged link between its products and ovarian cancer. Calgary police frustrated over unanswered questions over drug W 18 Cops want answers as to whether it was responsible for a recent death. Kicking the habit: Adult smoking rate in US is falling fast Biggest one-year decline in more than 20 years. B.C. Health Minister predicts record drug overdose deaths this year Says last month's public-health emergency declaraction has failed to slow problem thus far. Health Canada proposes allowing doctors to use heroin to treat opioid addiction Regulatory change aimed at patients who do not respond to treatments like methadone. First Previous 16 17 18 19 20 Next Last