Canada recorded 393,400 job vacancies in the first quarter of 2025, with small businesses facing economic headwinds, slowing investment, and falling business confidence amid a challenging trade climate.
Fertility is falling worldwide, with male reproductive health at the center of concern. Research suggests targeted nutritional interventions may offer hope for reversing sperm damage and improving outcomes in assisted reproduction.
Employers often underestimate the legal risks associated with hiring seasonal staff. Learn how to protect your organization by managing layoffs, contracts, human rights, and injury claims properly.
Scratching feels good — but it’s also deeply ingrained in our biology. A recent study reveals scratching plays a vital role in skin immunity and infection defense, offering new insights for treating inflammatory conditions like dermatitis.
A recent BC WCAT decision clarifies why burnout alone isn’t enough for a compensable mental health claim — but also emphasizes that employers still have a duty to address stress and maintain a psychologically safe workplace.
As nutrition advice evolves, some well-meaning shifts—like eliminating all processed foods—may unintentionally erase decades of public health progress made through food fortification. Here’s why some minimally processed foods still matter.
Young and middle-aged adults who drink beyond recommended weekly limits face a higher risk of coronary heart disease, with women experiencing the greatest impact—particularly when heavy episodic drinking is involved.
For one Edmonton tech company, the shift to remote work in 2020 wasn’t just a pandemic stopgap — it became a long-term strategy. Five years later, they’re thriving without a central office.
“If you have a mental-health strategy but you don’t have those other elements, your strategy isn’t going to be very successful,” says Paula Allen of Telus Health. Employers are now aligning mental health support with DEI and psychological safety for long-term success.
Drinking black coffee may help protect against type 2 diabetes, according to new research. But adding sugar or artificial sweeteners may reduce the benefit.