A Musquodoboit, N.S., family says it believes a tragedy could have been averted if not for the One Person One Record system that launched in December at the IWK Health Centre.

You don’t get colon cancer during your 30s or 40s, right? Wrong. Rising rates of colorectal cancer among younger generations show otherwise. This was brought home when actor James Van Der Beek died ...

A small stable of doctors gave V.I.P. medical services to the sex offender and the women around him. Some doctors bent or ...

A Nova Scotia-based psychiatrist for more than three decades, Dr. Luke Napier, and two of his colleagues, spent years searching for ways to speed up the medical referral process.

If we want a healthy nation, we must be willing to rethink how — and where — we train the doctors who care for it.

One in three referred children is denied psychiatric care, despite doctors and parents seeing no other options. Critics argue you must be in severe distress to get help.

It's rare to make it through an episode of your favorite show without seeing a commercial for a prescription drug that ...

Just days away from Saturday’s deadline to adopt Quebec’s family doctor reform legislation, Bill 19, final details are still pending, and it still needs approval from the federation of family doctors.

When Milly Rose Bannister looks back now, one memory still makes her stomach drop. She was about 15 or 16, sitting in a doctor's office trying to explain the pain that kept flattening her every month.

Patients need more help navigating the “maze” of NHS services, health leaders have said after a new report says that trying to navigate the system can be “confusing, frustrating and demoralising”. The ...

Changes to SCAN health plan offerings affect many who were forced to leave Scripps in 2023 when the provider pulled its main ...