Healthcare

Lisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options.

Ottawa patient with severe joint infection showing improvement from experimental phage therapy.

Just 87 spots went unfilled, with one province making up the bulk.

Erin Callahan has lived with type 1 diabetes for 37 years. She uses insulin daily. After starting a new job, she was shocked to learn that her new drug plan would not cover her insulin. Why?

Teacher, bookkeeper, mail carrier, doctor? Study suggests job type is associated with risk of cognitive decline after age 70.

Health Minister Adriana LaGrange said nurses eligible for the payment plan must commit to caring for 900 patients and operate their clinics on weekends, evenings and holidays.

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