surgery

A nurse is helping her partner tie up the PPE coat in ICU

ICUs in Alberta are drowning, say doctors. ‘I’ve never had this happen in all my years of practice.’

Hospitals in Calgary are running out of space and there are also concerns about having enough staff—and enough oxygen—to treat patients

Prince Philip walks out of hospital early

Buckingham Palace: ‘The fact he is well enough to leave hospital speaks for itself’

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Who’s suing whom?

Our regular roundup of the weird lawsuits winding their way through Canada’s courts

When boys would rather not be boys

When boys would rather not be boys

Kids are being diagnosed—and identifying themselves—as transgendered younger than ever before

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Fat could repair wounds and burns

A Quebec researcher has found a use for stem cells in human blubber

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Surviving cystic fibrosis

The genetic revolution didn’t save her. That took a double-lung transplant.

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An anaesthetist tells all

On surgeons’ personality quirks, exploding patients and what really goes on in operating rooms