Health officials in the U.S. on Friday began publishing a quarterly list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential side-effects, with the aim of keeping doctors and patients better informed.
Business owners and politicians in an eastern Ontario town are complaining they were given little or no notice that a drug addiction treatment clinic was moving in downtown.
U.S. government toxicology experts on Wednesday expressed 'some concern' over bisphenol A, a chemical used in plastic baby bottles, saying it may be linked to health and developmental problems in children.
Researchers working on a comprehensive Inuit health survey in the North say their project has been largely successful so far this year, although good weather has sometimes meant fewer participants were available.
Mayors and chiefs from northern Alberta communities vowed they will fight any plan to shut down Edmonton City Centre Airport, a public hearing heard Tuesday.
Canada's food watchdog along with Ravine Mushroom Farms Inc. issued a recall of Fresh Obsessions brand Ready To Serve Pre-washed Sliced White Mushrooms for possible listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Some children with vaccine allergies may still be immunized safely, say U.S. pediatricians who have published a step-by-step guide for doctors on how to do so.
Health officials on P.E.I. are trying to determine if a case of listeriosis is linked to a massive recall of products from a Maple Leaf Foods plant in Toronto.
Children born to older fathers may be more likely to develop bipolar disorder, according to researchers who point to a greater risk of mutations appearing in sperm with advancing age.
