Healthcare

Carol Diemer of the Sandwich Community Health Centre has been named to the province-wide panel to reduce childhood obesity announced by the Ministry of Health recently.

The third of six episodes of the Al Jazeera documentary series Indian Hospital takes a look at how at the heart of every hospital are its nurses—often unappreciated, undervalued and underpaid.

No family doctor? The next best option—a nurse practitioner—is available to Innisfil residents at the Barrie Campus of Georgian College.

Family members of the Saskatoon nurse murdered 50 years ago say the tears of her loss remain vivid, but so do the happy memories of her life.

TORONTO _ The mihealthView app, designed to enable patients to manage and store their personal medical information and histories, became available today from the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

Leland Sommer is passionate about improving access to health care in rural Saskatchewan.

Having nurse practitioners on staff was relatively rare in the Midwest U.S. and unheard of in Springfield, Ill., until Jennifer Scales came along.