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At least 21% of the 80 healthcare companies that filed for bankruptcy last year were PE-owned, according to a report from the nonprofit Private Equity Stakeholder Project. more
Sales of Wegovy more than doubled in the first quarter year-on-year, to $1.3 billion. more
The brains of older adults feel a sense of reward when listening to music, even if it's a song they don't particularly like, a researcher at B.C.'s Simon Fraser University says. more
Here's what could happen next to CVS shares. more
Here's what could happen next to Eli Lilly shares. more
The drugmaker is optimistic about higher sales with new vaccines and a little help from AI in the coming years. more
Berry, 57, shouted about menopause outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday. more
More than 1,200 seniors have already visited a dentist and had their claims processed by the federal government's new dental care plan, the Liberals announced Wednesday. more
Wegovy can also be prescribed to patients who are significantly overweight and have at least one related medical condition such as high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes. more
More teens and young adults are getting cancer than ever, leaving researchers scrambling for clues. Here's what we know and how to protect yourself. more
A Code Blue team handles patients who require resuscitation or immediate attention, most often as a result of cardiac or respiratory arrest. more
The British Columbia government is spending more money to recruit and retain health-science workers, while expanding an incentive program to dozens more rural communities. more
The long-standing lack of inclusion of women in biomedical and behavioral research has been a hindrance to sleep study. more
For older Americans to age in place well, medical alert systems can be useful. more
Duke University professor Amanda Randles won for her work with supercomputers and algorithms, creating blood flow simulations to treat patients. more
CVS echoed rivals in forecasting persistent increases in payouts tied to a surge in post-Covid medical care. more
A Nova Scotia man who suffered a medical emergency while on an international trip is now stuck abroad after his family was told he can't come home due to a lack of available beds. more
An innovative new B.C. program is using the popular video game Minecraft to help children who have suffered a loss process their grief. more
The pharmacy is hopping on a growing trend among retailers. more
The West Shore RCMP's Mobile Integrated Crisis Response Team (MICR) is similar to the Car 87/88 in Vancouver and the Car 67 program in Surrey. more
After a cancer diagnosis, many young adults and children might struggle more with maintaining friendships, coping with losses, and facing the potential loss of fertility. more
HIV transmission via unsterile injection is a known risk of beauty treatments and other services, officials say. more
Several meat and vegetable products from three companies are being recalled in Canada due to concerns over listeria contamination. more
For most people approaching or in their golden years, supplements can be a boon. more
A “vampire facial” involves drawing a client's own blood, separating its components, then using tiny needles to inject plasma into the face to rejuvenate the skin. more
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