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Cutting calories could lengthen your life, research shows

Cutting the number of calories you eat every day could prolong your life, suggests a new study.

First Canadian case linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak

Health officials have discovered the first Canadian case linked to a massive salmonella outbreak in the United States that has sickened more than 900 people.

ADHD drug linked to suicide attempts: Health Canada

A drug commonly used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) disorder in children, teens and adults has been linked to numerous adverse reactions, including suicide attempts, Health Canada has warned.

Wine compound may reduce effects of aging: new research

A compound in red wine may slow some of the ravages of aging, reducing bone loss, the formation of cataracts and balance problems, and improving liver and muscle function, new research suggests.

Track fruits and veggies from farm to store, consumer groups urge

Consumer groups are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to introduce a new tracking program while investigators continue looking into a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 887 people in the U.S.

Ontario woman gains East Coast accent following stroke

A case of foreign accent syndrome recently cropped up in southwestern Ontario, says a new report published by researchers at McMaster University.

Hospital staffing crisis sparks huge rally in Grand Falls-Windsor

More than 1,000 people turned out in Grand Falls-Windsor Thursday afternoon to draw attention to a staffing crisis at the town's hospital, but provincial Health Minister Ross Wiseman was not among them.

Homicide autopsies return to Ottawa as new pathologist arrives

A new forensic pathologist has started work in Ottawa and that means suspicious death autopsies will be performed in Ottawa for the first time in a year and a half.

Discovery could lead to cold sore cure

Now that researchers have found how cold sores operate, they believe they may soon discover how to eradicate the virus that causes them.

Rev up muscles after workout with java jolt, researchers say

Drinking lots of coffee after a strenuous workout while consuming fuel-replenishing carbohydrates can help accelerate muscular recovery, according to a new study.

Health-care rally in Grand Falls-Windsor expected to draw thousands

A rally in Grand Falls-Windsor in central Newfoundland on Thursday afternoon in support of overworked doctors is expected to be attended by thousands protesting cutbacks in health-care services in that area of the province.

Hospital in Charlottetown failing to hold back superbug

Charlottetown's Queen Elizabeth Hospital has been unable to contain the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, with another patient infected with the bacteria.

Salmonella outbreak sickens 4,000 Danes

Danish health officials are continuing to hunt for the cause of a salmonella outbreak that may have sickened as many as 4,000 people.

Tomatoes may not be source of salmonella outbreak: U.S.

The American government is widening its hunt for the source of a major U.S. salmonella outbreak, turning its focus beyond tomatoes to other fresh produce.

Morgentaler among those named to Order of Canada

Dr. Henry Morgentaler, a leading abortion rights crusader, has been named to the Order of Canada, news that has outraged anti-abortion groups.

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