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Healthcare workers wearing Ebola protective suits hold two young children at a treatment center in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.

When aid retreats, Ebola advances

An animated figure of a person with a briefcase looking stressed out by pressures from a series of symbols representing time, energy, their boss.

Online harassment must be recognized as an occupational risk

Four workers dressed in yellow protective suits with goggles and white head coverings carry a coffin through a patch of short vegetation while a distressed woman looks on. They are all behind red caution tape.

The Ebola story: how risk becomes politics

A medical practitioner going over medical information with a patient in an examination room.

Renewal in Canada’s primary health-care system needs a North Star

A dozen medical icons are clustered but don’t connect to each other.

Canada has the tech to connect health records. Why isn’t it being used?

Cannabis vape cartridge with visible THC oil

Legalization’s blind spot: youth exposure to stronger cannabis

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

Doctor at a keyboard.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy

How should Canadian policy react to CRISPR babies?

Bébés à la carte : jusqu’où devrions-nous aller ?

Caution’s needed in shaping surrogacy laws

The ethical line for Down syndrome testing

Canadian citizenship in assisted reproduction

The policy challenge of frozen embryos

New reproductive technology regulations don’t go far enough

Le Canada est prêt pour un régime national d’assurance-médicaments

Opioid crisis needs more attention and investment

Measles outbreaks point to need for mandatory vaccination

Un Guide alimentaire peu adapté aux personnes fragilisées

For our new pharmacare system, let’s keep what works

Quebec pharmacare might just be what Ottawa is looking for

It would be a deadly mistake to discourage breast cancer screenings

Alcool, jeu et cannabis : entre promotion et dissuasion

Making doctors choose between their convictions and their calling

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