Health

MILAN – Be wary of the salad dressing bottle. That’s among the advice given to the Canadian women’s hockey team to avoid the norovirus that has made news in their…

Three out of four clinicians say they can’t deliver the care they want to provide. That’s not just a staffing problem—it’s a patient care crisis. My organization surveyed over 1,300…

Every Feb. 4, as we mark World Cancer Day, the message we hear again and again is simple and true: Early detection saves lives. And yet, for too many Americans,…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saskatoon Paramedic Association says job action is now on the table, with its members voting unanimously to give the union a…

The former CEO of the IWK Health Centre has been sentenced to nine months in jail for defrauding the children’s hospital during her time in charge. Tracy Kitch was convicted…

After a devastating flood last week, researchers at the Lehmann Centre at the Douglas Hospital say they have been raising concerns for years about the decrepit state of the building.…

Alberta’s recently announced effort to add physician shifts to help triage patients in crowded emergency rooms has been delayed. The program was to have started over the weekend. The president…

Reacting to the news of Israel’s decision to stop MSF operations in Gaza, Dr. Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian surgeon has worked with MSF in Gaza, said it was “absolutely…

Going to the hospital can be an uncomfortable experience at the best of times, but an Alberta woman’s frustrating visit has left her worried about ever returning again. “I don’t…

A registered nurse who wrongly administered fentanyl, nearly killing a patient, and asked a doctor to approve the move after the fact has been stripped of her licence by Manitoba’s…