Canada’s 12th National Organic Week – held September 7 to 13, 2020 – represents the largest annual celebration of organic food, farming and products across the country.
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One young man’s journey with spinal muscular atrophy: After years of uncertainty, diagnosis leads to solutions supporting greater mobility and independence.
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What factors cause disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS)? Why do some patients progress to the stage of serious neurological disability – such as losses in mobility, vision or speech – more quickly and aggressively than others?
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Clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of known drugs for treating COVID-19
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Now, more than ever, working as a first responder can be demanding and hazardous. Public safety personnel (PSP) put their lives on the line to keep the rest of us safe.
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Women’s College Hospital (WCH) is challenging traditional ideas about health-care delivery with its groundbreaking virtual hospital model. This forward-thinking approach on virtual care has allowed WCH to quickly adapt in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Developing smarter farming practices that tackle the challenge of feeding a rising population sustainably, while addressing the role of climate change on food systems, calls for new ideas and technologies coming from a workforce with diverse backgrounds, talents and experiences.
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Researchers at the University of Regina explore diverse ways of addressing global warming and its side-effects.
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When a group of cyclists stopped at her home to deliver flowers and offers of support, it meant a lot to Amanda Kearns, whose life had been shaken by a rapid succession of news about cancer.
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In a crowded and competitive environment, Canada’s non-profit organizations must find creative ways to achieve their goals. The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is redefining the cancer charity arena by forging a path of collaboration and consolidation in its mission to end cancer.
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Dr. Sharon Cohen, neurologist and medical director of the Toronto Memory Program, has experienced the disappointment that comes from studying a potential new therapy for Alzheimer’s disease that ultimately proves unsuccessful.
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Artificial intelligence helping to make medicine and care more personalized and proactive.
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Need for health-care system transformation to allow innovative treatments to benefit Canadians.
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Choosing a care routine that nourishes our skin’s physical and microbial layers.
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Welcome to the virtual hospital.
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Women hitting their career-building stride in their early to mid-30s are often faced with an impossible decision – lose their professional momentum or give up on the possibility of having a family.
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Leading-edge research and treatments are driving the future of medicine.
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levated risks for heart disease and stroke not always recognized by people with type 2 diabetes.
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More than 13,000 Canadians have signed Diabetes Canada’s petition in support of a nationwide strategy to combat the diabetes epidemic in Canada. Another 4,500 sent letters to their government representatives last fall, and more than 30,000 emails of support were sent in just the last few weeks.
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Liam McMaster understands the long and arduous journey toward reclaiming a reasonable quality of life when battling Crohn’s disease. For him, like many others with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, the path toward alleviating debilitating symptoms led him and his doctor to biologic treatment.
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