Public Health

A new wave of federal grants is expanding a national network of specialized hospitals. It’s a proactive strategy to ensure we're ready for the next pandemic.

A landmark partnership between Merck and Mae aims to professionalize the doula workforce, using tech to fight deep-seated maternal health disparities.

A federal funding announcement is coming to St. John's. I'll dig behind the press release to see what this money means for a province facing a food crisis.

A new national campaign by ASHA sheds light on a crisis affecting millions of caregivers and patients, revealing a critical, underserved healthcare market.

A looming United Healthcare reimbursement change threatens to destabilize lactation care, leaving providers and new parents in a precarious position.

As heatwaves intensify, a beverage brand is pivoting from sales to science, assembling an expert board to tackle a growing crisis. Is this the future of CSR?

Aflac is blending R&B, celebrity panels, and free health screenings to fight a silent crisis. We go beyond the launch to see if this model can work.

Filmmaker Kellie Madison is bypassing Hollywood gatekeepers to crowdfund a kids' brand for the anxiety era. Is this the new model for building resonant IP?

Hospitals are deploying AI weapons detection to protect staff from rising violence. It's working, but this new security brings complex questions of privacy and equity.

An influential OB-GYN is challenging the medical establishment to view menopause not as a niche issue, but as a core aging science, backing her call with a new foundation.

With a novel nasal spray targeting the host, not the virus, RA Capital-backed NorthLinks Bio aims to create a broad-spectrum defense against respiratory threats.

The federal government is funding two strategic projects in Hamilton aimed at preventing child abuse through systemic reform and culturally-led parenting programs.

A new survey reveals the crippling cost of insulin, forcing millions to choose between medicine and groceries. A bipartisan bill may offer a lifeline.

The Red Cross is using Bugs Bunny to get your blood, but this isn't a cartoon. It's a calculated strategy to combat a crisis fueled by celebration and apathy.

As Pride Month celebrates, a Toronto health provider reports demand has doubled for 2SLGBTQ+ youth services, revealing a crisis in housing and food security.

The European Commission has approved MAVIRET for acute Hepatitis C, a move set to streamline patient care and accelerate progress against a silent epidemic.

A Georgia health plan's partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters reveals a major shift: investing in youth mentorship as a long-term cure for community health.

TELUS is now Canada's most-awarded network, per Opensignal. We dig into the data to see what this means for users and how a tight race with rivals shapes the future.

How one family’s harrowing cancer journey sparked a record donation to MCW, aiming to fuel breakthrough research and bridge critical healthcare gaps in Wisconsin.