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For the past 75 years, Canada’s Food Guide has been less about evidence-based policy and more shaped by the undertones of politics.

Opinion: There are 19 drugs on the Canadian market that cost $50,000 or more per year—a national pharmacare plan could ease the burden

Opinion: Health impacts related to racism interrupt narratives of the ’disadvantaged,’ the ’poor,’ the ’lazy’ and the ’needy’

Dr. Jen Gunter came across some bizarre so-called wellness claims, including ’Death is not real’

The research on workplace marijuana use is inconsistent, and there isn’t very much of it—but strides are being made to change that.

Opinion: In the wake of the deaths of black people at the hands of the state, the living are often weighted with a sadness that is too heavy to bear

The outgoing health minister leaves behind some of Ottawa’s hottest files, from the opioid crisis to a less-than-transparent drug-safety system

In an era when belief in an opinion is treated as a legitimate form of evidence, real evidence-based medicine is more important than ever

Provinces and territories are not happy with the Trudeau government’s take-it-or-leave it approach.

Canada’s Food Guide tells us how to eat. A new guide tells us how to move.