The Ethical Minefield of Testing Infants for Incurable Diseases

The Ethical Minefield of Testing Infants for Incurable Diseases

In every postpartum hospital unit across the country, 1-day-old babies undergo the same ritual: A nurse…

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These Gazan families came to Quebec for safety. Now, they face life without health coverage

These Gazan families came to Quebec for safety. Now, they face life without health coverage

When Nidal Zaqout arrived in Montreal last September from Gaza, he hoped to have a chance…

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Research at risk: Better testing for tick-borne diseases

Research at risk: Better testing for tick-borne diseases

Laura Goodman was close to finalizing a prototype of a new test that can detect any…

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7 ‘Scary’ Baby Symptoms That Are Actually Completely Normal

7 ‘Scary’ Baby Symptoms That Are Actually Completely Normal

Many perfectly normal baby symptoms seem scary or worrisome at first. Symptoms like twitching in their…

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How AI is Poised to Rewire the Foundations of Medicine

How AI is Poised to Rewire the Foundations of Medicine

At Web Summit Vancouver, experts speaking on the panel “A History of the Future of Healthcare”…

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Ontario baby’s measles-related death highlights that vaccination is critical, health experts say

Ontario baby’s measles-related death highlights that vaccination is critical, health experts say

Open this photo in gallery: Ontario and Alberta have been hit the hardest by the current…

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