These automatic monitoring systems cost between $3,000 to $6,000 a year. Provincial coverage will be a big help for Ontario's with Type 1 diabetes, who currently spend around $15,000 a year to manage their disease.
An international team described the first-ever sequencing of a complete human genome—the set of instructions to build and sustain a human being—in research published Thursday in the journal Science.
Two doctors from Hamilton Health Sciences want to remind patients to be careful not to disrupt medication schedules without talking to a physician first.
A brain disorder that leads to problems with speaking, reading and writing has sidelined actor Bruce Willis and drawn attention to a little-known condition that has many possible causes.