39 stories tagged #healthcare

  1. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Aims for Fiscal Balance Amid Oil Price Uncertainty
    finance

    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Aims for Fiscal Balance Amid Oil Price Uncertainty

    Premier Danielle Smith outlines plans to balance Alberta's budget with moderate oil prices and address infrastructure and healthcare challenges.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Manitoba Tackles Nurse Overtime to Boost Healthcare Quality
    health

    Manitoba Tackles Nurse Overtime to Boost Healthcare Quality

    Manitoba's government is introducing legislation to establish nurse-to-patient ratios and end mandatory overtime, aiming to improve healthcare delivery and patient safety.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Manitoba Law Allows 72-Hour Meth Detentions Amid Health Care Crisis
    health

    Manitoba Law Allows 72-Hour Meth Detentions Amid Health Care Crisis

    Manitoba launches extended detentions for meth intoxication as legislature addresses healthcare system failures and wait times.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. Texas Study Links Indoor Air Quality to Adult Asthma Severity
    health

    Texas Study Links Indoor Air Quality to Adult Asthma Severity

    New Texas survey data reveals strong connections between home ventilation, smoking, and air filtration and adult asthma attacks, symptoms, and limitations.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Manitoba Expands 'Social Prescriptions' for Older Adults
    health

    Manitoba Expands 'Social Prescriptions' for Older Adults

    Manitoba is broadening its 'social prescribing' initiative, connecting seniors with community activities and social support to combat isolation and improve well-being.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  6. Living Fully: A Woman's Triumph Over Myasthenia Gravis
    health

    Living Fully: A Woman's Triumph Over Myasthenia Gravis

    Discover the inspiring journey of a woman diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis at age six, who refuses to let a rare disease define her life.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  7. COVID-19 Vaccine May Slash Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Individuals
    health

    COVID-19 Vaccine May Slash Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Individuals

    New research indicates COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of developing preeclampsia, a serious blood pressure disorder.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Hip Pain: A Key Indicator of Severe Axial Spondyloarthritis
    health

    Hip Pain: A Key Indicator of Severe Axial Spondyloarthritis

    New research reveals hip involvement in axial spondyloarthritis is linked to increased disease severity and longer duration, impacting patient outcomes.

    3mo ago 1 min read