Indigenous students from reserves, rural, and Northern communities continue to be under-represented in Canadian medical schools, which likely contributes substantially to ongoing health inequities in ...

Targeted cancer therapies are a group of oral medications directed at tumours harbouring specific driver mutations that occur in a subset of patients with cancer. Around one-third to one-half of ...

In March, my husband and I got a cold, and we both ended up with a cough. He got over his cough, but I didn’t. In July, I noticed that I wasn’t eating well. I tried to call my nurse practitioner, but ...

Access to health care: Association between opioid use disorder and palliative care: a cohort study using linked health administrative data in Ontario, Canada ...

An 8-year-old boy presented to the dermatology department with a 2-month history of progressive, patchy alopecia on the scalp ...

Mortality data that are detailed, accurate, comparable, accessible, and consistent are lacking in Canada. These data are necessary to inform efforts to prevent deaths from accidents and illness and ...

Leaving emergency departments without completing treatment among First Nations and non–First Nations patients in Alberta: a mixed-methods study ...

The routine MMR immunization series consists of 2 doses: the first is administered at age 12–15 months, and the second after 18 months, generally given at school entry (age 4–6 yr). Before travel, ...

Rates of use of e-cigarettes that contain nicotine (“vaping”) by adolescents in Canada continue to be among the highest in the world1 In the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey ...