Long-term opioid users suffer with crumbling bones, brain injuries and little hope of treatment
Hugh Lampkin says he abused drugs — everything from pot to PCP — for decades. He started at about age 12 in Toronto. Now in his late 50s, he’s an …
Hugh Lampkin says he abused drugs — everything from pot to PCP — for decades. He started at about age 12 in Toronto. Now in his late 50s, he’s an …
More Canadians are using stimulants such as cocaine, new federal data suggests, and experts warn the trend is contributing to a high percentage of drug-related deaths. In most municipalities studied, …
The latest report from a panel of experts into deaths caused by toxic, unregulated drugs in British Columbia says a better model for safer supply is needed now, with the rate …
Dr. Gerard Farrell, a general practitioner who has been taking care of cancer patients for more than two decades, is the current president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association. …
When Elder Barb Faichney flips through family photos, McClelland Lake is a recurring theme. Her family’s trapline skirts the banks of the lake north of Fort McMurray, Alta., which has …
Newfoundland and Labrador Brain Injury Association president Cletus Flaherty says it’s heartbreaking to think of people no longer having access to their programs. (Chelsea Jacobs/CBC News) After almost 40 years …
Days after a phone and internet blackout cut off people in the Gaza Strip from the world and each other, connections remain spotty, while a hospital sheltering thousands of injured …
A new program launched this month by the New Brunswick College of Physicians and Surgeons is designed to increase the number of foreign-trained doctors licensed to practise in the province. It’s …
Jumping decorations, flashing lights, loud noises and spooky music — all staples of a traditional Halloween night — are scary for many young children. For some trick-or-treaters with autism, however, the commotion can …
The IT systems provider for five southwestern Ontario hospitals says patient and staff data have been taken and could be published in an ongoing ransomware attack. TransForm said it continues to investigate …