NNutrition Read More You’re probably not getting enough vitamin D. Here’s what Health Canada thinks will helpJanuary 14, 2026 To give Canadians a boost in vitamin D, Health Canada is now requiring milk and margarine producers to…
MMedication Read More Companies can make generic Ozempic as of next week, but don’t expect to get it soonJanuary 2, 2026 TORONTO — Drug companies in Canada are allowed to make lower priced generic versions of the blockbuster drug…
MMedication Read More Prescription painkillers shortage in Canada expected to continue into new yearNovember 4, 2025 TORONTO — Pharmacists say a shortage of medications that contain oxycodone is expected to continue into the new…
MMedication Read More What we know about the Alzheimer’s drug Health Canada approvedOctober 30, 2025 Health Canada has conditionally approved the drug lecanemab to slow early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, raising questions about its effectiveness…
MMedication Read More Health Canada approves Ozempic® to reduce the risk of sustained eGFR decline, end-stage kidney disease, and cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney diseaseAugust 20, 2025 Ozempic® is the first-and-only medication indicated for both the once-weekly treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes…
MMedication Read More Ozempic approved in Canada to reduce kidney decline in people with diabetes – NationalAugust 19, 2025 Health Canada has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of further kidney decline among patients with Type 2…