Health

Advice from a seasoned M.D. on beating medical arrogance and a flawed system

’I was thankful to be alive, and I had these messages that I wanted to share,’ says one-time curling champion Colleen Jones

A baby’s gut bacteria shape her health, and may partly explain rising rates of asthma, allergies and obesity

Lung cancer’s perception problem—that the deadly disease only really affects smokers—is harming us all

There are so many other things around us that contain cancer-causing carcinogens—including the mere act of living

A top researcher has been sworn to secrecy about a medication prescribed to half of pregnant women in the country

The cost of Quebec’s funding of IVF has turned into a political and medical quagmire. How will Ontario avoid the same fate?

A new study clears away the smoke on what medical marijuana can, and cannot, do

Most Canadians support physician-assisted death. So does the Supreme Court. And the federal parties? Hard to say, with a deadline to act looming

Students with disabilities are finding their place in medical schools—and beyond