A Calgary woman whose access to medical assistance in dying (MAID) is currently blocked by the courts is starving herself to death and expects to die within a few weeks, …
If an animal in pain comes to the veterinary clinic where Jessica Grant and Mackenzie Ashby work — if it’s bleeding or unable to eat — they exhaust all options to provide care, even as …
The Dose21:34What should I know about dry eye? Read transcribed audio It’s a complex condition that affects roughly one-fifth of Canadians — and that number is growing, including among young …
A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the final patient was hurried out of the building and into …
Every day, Akash Kumar Mishra applies for jobs and checks to see if he’s heard back from anyone he approached the day before. He estimates he has put out hundreds of applications, with …
As It Happens7:14Decades after Canada’s tainted blood inquiry, the U.K. grapples with its own For years, Jason Evans says people treated him like he was “crazy and a conspiracy theorist” …
A Michigan farm worker has been diagnosed with bird flu — the second human case associated with an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows. The patient had mild eye symptoms and …
The British Columbia government is asking universities to implement more drug safety measures after a coroner’s inquest was called into the overdose death of an 18-year-old University of Victoria (UVic) student, …
Retailer London Drugs confirmed on Tuesday that cybercriminals have demanded a ransom for data that was taken in a cyberattack that caused stores to shut for a week. The retail and …
The Current24:02Top chef says hospital food can be tasty — and healing You might be familiar with some of the less-than-appetizing meals that get served in hospital if you, or …