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B.C. woman has 2 surgeries cancelled after hospital fails to provide clean equipment
A 90-year-old woman had her broken hip surgery cancelled twice at White Rock's Peace Arch Hospital due to not being able to get a clean operating room. more
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Could drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy help people live longer? Some experts see them as potential longevity pills
“The singular most effective and consistent way of extending lifespan in animals is caloric restriction.” more
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Thousands of NÜTRL tumblers recalled after dozens report illness
NÜTRL-branded tumblers have been recalled. The manufacturer says it’s received 43 reports from consumers who experienced various symptoms following use of the promotional product. more
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Climate change: Canada needs to do more to disaster-proof its hospitals, experts say
With the number of climate-related emergencies expected to worsen, some parts of the country will need to move quickly to disaster-proof life-saving infrastructure, experts say. more
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Canada is relying on queen bee imports. Why it’s a risky crutch
Canada's reliance on foreign queen bees may mitigate crop loss, but it also poses significant risks to the nation's beekeeping industry and ecosystem health. more
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Meet the 102-year-old healthy-living pioneer who was espousing ‘wellness’ long before it was a trend
The founder of the famed Rancho la Puerta resort says that not worrying is more important than what kind of water you drink. more
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Canada’s milk supply still clear of bird flu amid growing problem in U.S.
Following another human case of bird flu linked to dairy cows in the U.S., a Canadian agency confirmed that Canada's milk supply remains free of avian flu fragments. more
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Over a third of British Gen Z adults are hooked on nicotine, with vaping surge sharply reversing historic decline
Brightly colored Lost Mary and Elf Bar brands has helped the share of British 18-24-year-olds who vape triple since May 2021. more
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What women should know about Medicare coverage for health screenings and exams
When women don’t receive regular care, they could skip important preventive measures like mammograms. more
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Waymark CEO slams health care reform that treat visits like a ‘loyalty rewards program’
Dr. Rajaie Batniji the CEO Waymark said some organizations aren’t going beyond the minimum requirements of value-based care. more
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HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, but fewer boys are getting the shots, new research suggests
“It's really important that teenagers get exposed to the vaccine before they’re exposed to the virus.” more
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American women are stockpiling abortion pills amid political uncertainty
Women may want to start stockpiling abortion pills and contraception ahead of a potential Trump re-election in November, activists say. more
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A burnout crisis is hitting doctors across the U.S. and it could spell disaster for health care
Pay increased nearly 6% in 2023—not enough to account for inflation and low reimbursements, found Doximity. more
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Filmmaker takes toxic drug crisis documentary to B.C. MLAs
The drug crisis claimed an average of six lives a day in B.C., amounting to more than 2,500 people in 2023 alone.  more
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How ‘dementia village’ model could be spread to long-term care throughout B.C.
Pilot projects are underway to bring a model of care inspired by European dementia villages to long-term care homes throughout British Columbia. more
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Weed beats booze as daily marijuana use outpaces drinking in definitive nationwide study of tens of millions of people
The research, based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, was published Wednesday in the journal Addiction. more
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Ozempic and Wegovy are all the rage—but people are quitting them too fast to achieve meaningful weight loss, according to the largest GLP-1 study yet
Sales of anti-obesity drugs hit $1.1 billion in the second quarter of 2023. more
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B.C. government considering making CPR training mandatory in high schools
In an open letter, her mother Caroline McIntyre, who is an emergency physician, said a 15-minute delay in her daughter receiving naloxone or CPR contributed to her death. more
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Don’t expect health care to fix itself: It will take consumers wielding their money to ‘shift the big Titanic’ of the system, health exec says
“We are increasingly moving from patient to consumer, and consumers hold a tremendous amount of power,” Liana Douillet Guzmán said at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference. more
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ER visits among seniors rose after cannabis legalization, study finds
The number of people aged 65 and over checking into ERs in Ontario for what amounted to cannabis poisoning grew sharply over an eight-year period. more
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3 ways to nurture your employees’ mental well-being: ‘It builds that trust in them that you have their back’
When employees suffer, so, too, does business. more
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The global ‘spermpocalypse’ proves infertility is no longer just a women’s problem, CEO of male fertility clinic says
The $30 billion global fertility industry overwhelmingly caters to women—but that's changing. more
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Death of 18-year-old UVIC student from fentanyl prompts B.C. government to act
The story of an 18-year-old UVIC student, Sidney McIntyre-Starko, who died in January of fentanyl poisoning has prompted the provincial government to announce changes. more
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Hims will follow its Viagra playbook and offer weight-loss drugs that are 85% cheaper than Wegovy—with Mounjaro and Zepbound in its sights next
Hims said it’s offering a treatment with the same active ingredient as Wegovy for $199 a month. more
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South Okanagan General Hospital ER to close Monday evening due to doctor shortage
Emergency services at the ER in Oliver will be closed from 7 p.m. on Monday to 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Interior Health said in a press release, Interior Health said in a press release. more
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