The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is calling on provinces and territories to lower the start age of organized colorectal cancer screening programs to 45 for people at average risk, from the current ...

Across Canada, hospitals are under enormous pressure, with lengthy wait times and beds filled well beyond capacity. While there are many reasons for this strain, one factor is impossible to ignore.

Understanding hospital shift workers sleep is essential. Learn tips to manage sleep disruptions and enhance recovery for ...

Discover the future of healthcare with an AI-enabled hospital system aimed at reducing administrative burdens and improving ...

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is introducing a new model of long-term care designed to better support the region’s growing and increasingly complex aging population. Known as Small Care Homes, the ...

• A cultural shift toward support, flexibility and redefining success is critical for long-term physician health and quality patient care. For many physicians, work-life balance can feel like an ideal ...

Snacking isn’t what it used to be. Once dismissed as little more than chips, candy bars and cookies, today’s snacks are evolving into purposeful, science-informed foods that contribute to health, ...

HN Summary • Shift work disrupts the body’s natural circadian rhythm, increasing risks of fatigue, burnout and long-term health issues. • Consistent sleep routines, a controlled sleep environment, and ...

Climate change now threatens both patient outcomes and the ability of health systems to deliver safe, reliable care. Its impacts are no longer distant or abstract. Across Canada, communities have seen ...

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Wounds Canada has published an updated edition of its free digital book Best Practice Recommendations for Skin Health and Wound Management 2025. Downloaded more than a million times since their ...

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