Health

Community Drug Strategy said the warning follows reports of more overdoses occurring because of new substances found among street drugs 

Interim president of the Ontario Nurses Association says Sudbury hospital’s delay in addressing ongoing payroll issue shows ‘clear disdain’ for its employees and is a signal of issues with HSN’s management

Province appears ready to cancel the program that provided up to three days of pay for workers who needed to self-isolate, get a vaccination or look after sick family members

Preliminary figures provided by the health unit indicate a slight increase in the number of overdose deaths

Drug recall for substance issued in glass vials that may have been cracked

Study advises that patients with a consistent history of sleep disturbances should advise their health care provider who might use the information to screen for the possibility of the patient having a stroke

One of the lingering unwanted effects of the pandemic is that so many people are suffering from long COVID and people are still dying said medical experts

NDP health care critic said there are too many unanswered concerns about government’s proposed bill to speed up surgeries and reduce wait times

Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) testing costs Ontario men $35 and is used as an early detection screening against prostate cancer

Gélinas said despite winning legal appeals and a human rights tribunal, Ontario midwives are faced with a pay equity gap