Health

Montreal public health is warning residents about illegally sold opioids circulating on the black market that could cause fatal overdoses.

Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer announced on social media Tuesday that his recovery was going well following brain surgery he underwent in October and that he is expected to return to work soon.

The proportion of older adults who have experienced abuse is rising slightly in Quebec.

When we think of obesity, the excessive accumulation of body fat, some tend to think of an individual who lacks the willpower and discipline to eat well and exercise. However, researchers are now saying that the science is revealing 'a much more complex story.'

Quebec has confirmed its first case of raccoon rabies in a cow as the disease continues to spread in an ongoing outbreak.

Two Montreal hospitals are currently experiencing high patient volumes.

Mauril Gaudreault is proud of the Quebec college of physicians’ shift toward becoming a social actor over his eight-year tenure as president.

Santé Québec has expanded its use of AI by launching a virtual assistant for the Info-Santé 811 line.

A Montreal physician and researcher says not enough Quebecers are getting vaccinated against HPV.

A new poll says long wait times lead half of Canadians to avoid seeing a doctor or going to the hospital.

For 13 years, L’Étoile de Pacho has been supporting families of children with severe disabilities - but it also helps grieving parents, a journey that often comes with little support.

Four-time Grey Cup winner Tim Fleiszer says over the course of his career he was diagnosed with three concussions. When asked how many he thinks he may have had, he estimates anywhere between 50 to 100.

Some Quebec pharmacists say they are struggling to meet the demand for season vaccines for flu, COVID and RSV.

A new initiative in Montreal is challenging health-care providers to rethink how they build trust with their patients, starting with a clinic that brings gynecological care to Indigenous women in a space where they feel safe and heard.

Public health officials in B.C. and Quebec are dealing with rabies in wild animals that have come into contact with people or domestic pets. Here's what you need to know about the virus.