Canada’s health tech sector is at a critical juncture, facing systemic hurdles while having unique opportunities for growth.

Find out how benzodiazepines impact sleep quality in older adults and the potential cognitive risks associated with their use ...

Learn about the innovative AI platform to reduce hospital-acquired infections, improving hand hygiene at the Montreal General ...

Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN) has performed Canada’s first Neuralink brain implant surgeries — and the first ...

HN Summary • Parental diabetes linked to childhood type 1 diabetes:  New research shows that children whose mothers had gestational diabetes or fathers had type 2 diabetes face significantly higher ...

Dr. Luciana Catanese examines an image of a blood clot in a brain. Last November, Brantford resident Lynn Matthews experienced a large, life-threatening blood clot in her brain. The clot was sizable ...

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HN Summary • Tiny device, big impact: Hamilton General Hospital is now using the COBRA-OS, a small balloon catheter that slows massive internal bleeding, giving trauma teams time to perform lifesaving ...

Last November, Brantford resident Lynn Matthews experienced a large, life-threatening blood clot in her brain. The clot was sizable enough to clog a major vessel, putting her in grave danger of ...

Prototypes of smartwatches and rings are driving forward advances in wearable technology that instantly alert emergency personnel. A pioneering study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research ...

Scientists reveal how simple blood markers predict risks of kidney disease and death in people with diabetes mellitus. People with diabetes often develop kidney disease without warning, leading to ...