health

With Alzheimer’s in his family, Jay Ingram’s search for answers is both professional and personal

‘Like many university students, I had an obsession with weight and food. Today, as a physician, I can see my favourite foods were like drugs.’

A Canadian scientist tests some celebrity-endorsed fads and finds them wanting

Martin Gibala on how short bursts of intense workouts —as little as three minutes a week— can provide real health benefits

What the world is doing to control the worst Ebola virus outbreak in history—and why the task is so difficult

Canada is under pressure to show leadership as Lyme spreads, but its ’action plan’ shows it’s out of touch

A sneak peek at this week’s cover: A five-year-old Alberta girl is trapped in the body of an infant. Scientists think she may hold the key to the secrets of aging

Program to improve Aboriginal access halted

A province by province post-mortem

The Conservatives’ response is dead on arrival