The study's authors used publicly available data to examine the relationship between the proportion of women in a specialty and average earnings across Canada.

"Quality living and care for seniors shouldn’t be defined by geographical borders, but rather by national standards," says the Canadian Medical Association.

Canada has been slow to adopt practices like telehealth and doctors' visits done by video conference, experts say.

Udo Schuklenk says screening out would-be doctors who would object to providing health care on conscience grounds would avoid debates over things like Alberta's Bill 207.

'Tobacco companies are hooking today's kids with the same tools they used to hook their parents and parents to cigarettes...'

Experts say that federal leaders need to specify exactly how they will improve ongoing problems with Canada's healthcare system.

Research suggests binge drinking among youth, and women in particular, may be on the rise, with a recent study indicating a spike in emergency room visits related to alcohol issues by those groups.

A national doctors' group is raising concerns about the Ontario government's move to allow employers to require workers to provide a doctor's note to explain even minor illnesses, such as the common cold.

A new study from the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) released on Wednesday reveals a growing number of physicians are feeling symptoms of burnout and depression.

Saskatchewan and Alberta are among the top provinces for doctors to practice, according to a ranking compiled by "The Medical Post."