Health

A new Ontario Dementia Task Force, involving more than 35 organizations, will spend the next year creating a care co-ordination model.

Amid months of labour unrest in England, a new report published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has revealed that doctors and medical specialists in that country are looking to make the jump across the Atlantic, with some eyeing a move to Canada to set up their practice.

A researcher was able to find 13 ticks in just one hour, highlighting a growing public health concern in many parts of North America.

Senior doctors in the U.K. are feeling ‘increasingly unvalued’ and burned out, ‘quiet quitting’ and looking to move to Canada or Australia as a result, according to an article in a medical journal.

For decades, chemotherapy has been one of the most powerful weapons against childhood leukemia, but for kids, it can come with a cost. Leukemia begins in the bone marrow, the tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made.

Nearly 1 in 7 adults are affected by social anxiety disorder (SAD), a new study, published  June 1, from the University of Toronto has found.

A Metro Vancouver hospital has begun offering earplugs and eye masks to patients stuck in hospital hallways and policymakers are now considering doing the same at more sites, CTV News has learned.

A high school student from Ontario is breaking medial barriers.

Health Canada is warning parents and caregivers to stop using a wooden pacifier clip sold online after determining it may pose a choking hazard for infants.

New research suggests that misunderstandings and mistakes when it comes to health information and medication instructions are widespread.

The federal government has launched a new advisory committee on preventive health care more than a year after pausing the work of a task force that had come under fire for failing to keep up with expert advice on cancer screening.

While millions of soccer fans cheer or groan over World Cup matches spanning North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs.

Lactalis Canada is recalling milk sold at Costco due to it being over-fortified with vitamins A and D, the company said on Monday.

When scientists with the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit began tracking the use of nicotine pouches among young Canadians in 2022, the product seemed like “a bit of a novelty,” researcher Michael Chaiton said.

While remote work comes with perks, recent research shows there may be broader mental-health impacts as a result of "extreme isolation."