Over the past dozen years, every health system in the Western world has moved from struggling with capacity issues to ...

As a medical community, we have become quite good at creating efficient streams of practice to deal with many of the issues ...

That is particularly apparent when comparing opioids. Canada recorded 7,146 opioid-toxicity deaths in 2024, while in the Netherlands roughly 161 deaths that year involved opioids, in a population ...

Three of the 10 referendum questions target people with temporary status. They would restrict provincially funded programs to citizens, permanent residents and holders of an undefined ...

But one of the most promising ways to prevent ovarian cancer is already here. It’s simple, safe, takes just a few extra ...

Canada’s emergency departments (EDs) had no summer reprieve. In July, Global News reported that Montreal EDs were operating ...

The use of technology to monitor workers is not new. Take, for example, the use of security cameras, keystroke loggers and screen-time monitoring. Artificial intelligence (AI), however, is introducing ...

If we wanted to understand what it takes to win a Super Bowl, we definitely would be listening to what seven-time winner Tom Brady has to say. We also would listen to teams that lost. Their ...

Loneliness and social isolation are recognized as severe public health challenges in this age of fast-changing lifestyles, technology and information. We know that social isolation and loneliness have ...

“Refugees didn’t just escape a place. They had to escape a thousand memories until they’d put enough time and distance between them and their misery to wake to a better day.” — Nadia Hashimi We are ...

Lying in a cold operating room surrounded by the health-care team, I watched trainees gather around to observe my surgery. Their presence was anticipated, given the central role hospitals play in ...

Canada is facing growing pressure to integrate Artificial Intelligence into its health system – often framed as a solution to physician shortages, long wait times and rising patient demand. But before ...