Healthcare

A man believed to be the first in Canada convicted of murder through HIV transmission has an abnormally high libido that could lead him to reoffend if he's eventually freed, court heard Monday.

Providing healthcare facilities with real-time data on rates and costs of healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) is the aim of a joint feasibility program launched by 3M Infection Prevention and RL Solutions.

Three decades after his death, Terry Fox remains one of the country's most recognizable heroes.

Construction of Ontario’s new Woodstock General Hospital has been completed on time and on budget. Now the state-of-the-art healthcare facility will begin preparations for occupancy on Nov. 20, 2011.

Game designed to help Canadians learn about healthy sexuality, contraception and sexually transmitted infections.

Manitoba has announced a new women’s health strategy and broken ground on a new women’s hospital, scheduled to open in 2014, at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.

New joint statement provides evidence-based information to promote safe sleeping environments for infants and assist in preventing SIDS.