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Quebec coroner says more diligent police search could have saved life of Cree teen
MONTREAL — A 16-year-old Cree girl might still be alive had police spent more than 10 minutes looking for her after she had fallen into a ditch, a Quebec coroner has found. Neebin Icebound died of hypothermia Oct.
Oct 16, 2023 3:11 PM
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Rite Aid seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it deals with lawsuits and losses
PHILADELPHIA — Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to sell part of its business as it attempts to restructure while dealing with losses and opioid-related lawsuits.
Oct 16, 2023 2:26 PM
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Drug used in diabetes treatment Mounjaro helped dieters shed 60 pounds, study finds
The medicine in the diabetes drug Mounjaro helped people with obesity or who are overweight lose at least a quarter of their body weight, or about 60 pounds on average, when combined with intensive diet and exercise, a new study shows.
Oct 16, 2023 1:54 PM
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Government review of Cannabis Act drags despite 'sense of urgency' from pot industry
TORONTO — When Canada legalized recreational cannabis in 2018, there were still many unknown implications for health care, industry and the country at large.
Oct 16, 2023 11:26 AM
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Pfizer trims expectations for 2023 with sales of COVID-19 vaccine, treatment, weaker than thought
Shares of Pfizer are in retreat on the first day of trading after the drug company said sales of its COVID-19 vaccine and its coronavirus treatment are weaker than it had expected and cut revenue projections by $9 billion for the year.
Oct 16, 2023 5:34 AM
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New guideline urges doctors to regularly screen for alcohol use disorder
New guidance to help family doctors detect and manage high-risk drinking addresses a crucial gap in knowledge among both patients and doctors, say its authors, who warn that a common practice to prescribe antidepressants can actually induce cravings
Oct 16, 2023 4:09 AM
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Pot shops lucky to be in business amid competition, advertising rules and THC limits
TORONTO — Sean Kady spent most of his 20s toting around a teal tackle box that once belonged to his roommate's grandfather. Occasionally, people would spot the box and ask to borrow a wrench, but it didn't contain tools or bait.
Oct 15, 2023 8:17 PM
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NDP to campaign on pharmacare if it backs out of Liberal deal: national director
HAMILTON — The federal New Democrats plan to make pharmacare a central issue in the next election if the Liberals do not meet the bar the opposition party has set for legislation to reduce the cost of prescription drugs.
Oct 15, 2023 1:24 PM
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Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick's daily face of pandemic response, stepping down
FREDERICTON — The chief medical officer of health who helped guide New Brunswick through the pandemic is leaving her job. Dr.
Oct 14, 2023 12:13 PM
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Kaiser Permanente reaches a tentative deal with health care worker unions after a recent strike
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Unions representing 85,000 health care workers have reached a tentative agreement with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following a strike over wages and staffing levels, the parties announced Friday.
Oct 13, 2023 8:39 PM
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