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Man poses as cosmetic surgeon and injects women he met at Toronto dog park
Toronto police say a man has been charged after allegedly…
Cucumbers recalled in Canada, U.S. over possible salmonella contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling cucumbers across the…
Ontario residents can now get updated COVID-19 vaccine, flu shot
Ontario residents can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine as…
St. Joseph’s Healthcare celebrates record year in kidney transplants
As St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton celebrates a record 2023 when…
Hamilton public health confirms travel-related measles case
Hamilton Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in…
Hamilton man leads calls to lower colorectal cancer screening age
A 45-year-old Hamilton man is among those leading calls to…
Hamilton, Brant County health officials confirm case of measles
Hamilton Public Health and the Brant County Health Unit (BCHU)…
Canadian Cancer Society calls on Ontario to cover cost of take-home drugs
The Canadian Cancer Society is urging Ontario to cover the…
‘Big impasse’ remains as Liberal, NDP pharmacare deadline looms: Singh
Leader of the New Democratic Party Jagmeet Singh says his…
Concerns rise over Ancaster private clinic charging for primary care
Several health unions and a local MPP are voicing concerns…
Elon Musk’s ‘Neuralink’ has implanted its first brain chip in a human
It’s being seen as a major medical advancement. Elon Musk’s…
At-home screening tests for cervical cancer bring hope for early detection
As cervical cancer awareness month wraps up, survivors and doctors…
Children’s pain and fever medicine recalled due to risk of overdose
Health Canada is recalling one lot of children’s pain and…
Wait times continue to climb in emergency rooms across Hamilton, Niagara
The new year has brought old challenges to hospitals across…
New Code of Ethics launched for Canadian social workers
The Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) launched a new…
HHS Urgent Care Centre to close Christmas, New Years Day
Hamilton Health Sciences will be closing its west end Urgent…
Hamilton nurses meet with local MPPs to discuss key issues in healthcare
A group of nurses from Hamilton met with two local…
Respiratory-related ER visits surge at McMaster Children’s Hospital
A surge of children with symptoms of serious respiratory illnesses…
Ontario expanding benefits for firefighters diagnosed with cancer
Ontario is set to lower the number of years of…
New breast cancer screening technology comes to Hamilton’s St. Joseph’s
A brand new breast cancer screening technology is now at…