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Last Updated: July 04, 2023, 04:28 ISTIn December, Taliban banned Afghan women from working for domestic and foreign non-governmental organizations. (Photo: AP File Photo)Taliban's decision has raised significant concerns as it exacerbates…

Provinces that already cover dental-care services for children have been given a smaller share of federal dollars from the Canada Dental Benefit, further driving concerns that governments will end that coverage as the program expands.Data…

Provinces that already cover dental-care services for children have been given a smaller share of federal dollars from the Canada Dental Benefit, further driving concerns that governments will end that coverage as the federal program…

Three national health organizations want Canada’s premiers to push for initiatives to reduce smoking during settlement negotiations with major tobacco companies, years after provinces sued to recoup health-care costs. In an open…

<!-- -->The authorities said that gender mingling was the reasons for the curbs. (Representational)Kabul: In another harsh restriction, the Taliban has prohibited women from attending Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan,…

Dr. José François spends a lot of time thinking about how to attract students to family medicine.At a time when six million Canadians — one in five — don't have access to a family doctor, and fewer Canadian-trained medical students than…

François Legault's government is banking on a new provincial agency to fix its battered health-care system, and it's called Santé Québec.The creation of Santé Québec is the foundational piece of Bill 15, which Health Minister Christian Dubé…

The federal government warned the provinces Friday that they could see their future federal funding clawed back if they continue to allow private clinics to charge patients directly for virtual health care.In a letter sent on Thursday,…

The federal health minister is warning provinces not to charge Canadians fees for “medically necessary” care, including telemedicine and some private services, in a new letter released Friday. “There has been evidence of residents…

The federal government has stopped shipping rapid COVID-19 antigen tests to provinces as millions are set to expire within the year, and experts say the once-essential tool has lost its importance in the pandemic.There are 90 million rapid…