There have been three Code Oranges called at P.E.I. hospitals in just over three months, compared to the same number in all of 2023. With the province’s population continuing to …
South Korea’s Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Friday the government will adjust its healthcare reform plans to let medical schools determine their own admissions next year in a bid …
A powerful earthquake struck off Taiwan early Wednesday, rocking the entire island and collapsing buildings. Japan issued a tsunami alert for the southern Japanese island group of Okinawa. Taiwan’s 0918 …
The number of sick and injured people in Quebec’s emergency rooms is the highest it has been in five years and doctors and nurses are struggling to provide care. The …
Some Island doctors are pushing back against Health P.E.I.’s wait-time advisories for hospital emergency departments, saying they may be doing more harm than good. The agency sends out the advisories …
Armed police attend an earthquake rescue drill on May 8, 2023 in Leshan, Sichuan Province of China. The drill site was simulated scenes of earthquake such as a collapsed house …
Debilitating toothaches. Tens of thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket dental bills. Trips to the emergency room — and even stays in intensive care to treat life-threatening infections. Those are among …
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. …
Online services such as patient records and email have been down since Monday morning at five southwestern Ontario hospitals following a cyberattack, according to the hospitals’ IT provider. TransForm is a …
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The passing of a Massachusetts teenager after ingesting an extremely spicy tortilla chip has resulted in widespread concern about the social media challenge and has prompted …