Health care

Black youth face multiple barriers in accessing mental health care, experts say

What the H5N1 avian flu found in U.S. cattle means for Canadians

Canada to test milk for H5N1 avian flu after harmless traces found in U.S. cattle

Newfoundland faces health care staffing crunch after private agency won’t release its travel nurses

Weight-loss drug Wegovy available in Canada starting May 6 for people with obesity

Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care

Risk of bird flu spreading to cows outside U.S., WHO says

With avian flu spreading in American cattle, could another pandemic be around the corner?

Canada needs to do more to prepare for an aging, and more diverse population

It’s a mistake to confuse tax breaks with doctors’ pay

Breast cancer rates on the rise for young women in Canada, study says

U.S. senators push for bird-flu response as FDA reports milk findings

Bird flu traces found in about one in five U.S. commercial milk samples, FDA says

Alberta to fill primary health care gaps with $15-million nurse practitioners program

U.S. Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

UPS profit tops expectations as cost-cuts deliver margin

Ontario to miss Canada’s WHO target to eliminate hepatitis C as a public-health threat by 2030

World Bank sets goal of expanding healthcare to 1.5 billion people by 2030

The failure of Canada’s health care system is a disgrace – and a deadly one

Canadians’ trust in federal and provincial governments on the decline, survey finds

Ontario may not meet LTC direct care target due to staff shortages, document says

Ottawa must regulate private nursing agencies, N.B. health network says

Ottawa focuses on French-speaking economic immigrants – and often bypasses stronger candidates

Parti Québécois leader pledges referendum, claiming Ottawa poses ‘existential threat’

Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion and gender-affirming care

Manitoba tax change to help most people despite raising more money, premier says

Court rules Ontario health plan must pay for gender-affirming surgery in Texas

Alzheimer’s trial brings at-risk patients hope for the future, but new doubts in the present

Should Marsha, 37, pay off her mortgage or save for retirement?

This little-known Canadian stock is soaring and fund managers are taking notice. Here’s how its CEO expects to deliver growth

Investors hope GE spinoff will defy poor track record of breakups

Program to improve health care for marginalized populations puts Black physicians in racialized communities

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the U.S. Federal Reserve shows price pressures easing gradually

RCMP lay charges in alleged drug-trafficking scheme at Hamilton pharmacy