“The reason that we’re concerned about it (Candida auris) is because these organisms seem to be able to transmit between patients very efficiently within hospitals and because they have intrinsic resistance to the antifungal medication that we would typically use for a patient that has an invasive yeast infection,” said Ilan Schwartz, an infectious disease physician and assistant professor at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

Dr. Mike Dickinson says pediatricians can find out much during regular visits and can help parents facing challenges raising their young children.

Reilly Stephens on the move toward self check-outs in retail stores

Melanie Murphy, safety lead with CARE Canada, who has just returned from Zimbabwe after spending two weeks in the southern African country following the devastating cyclone, said the need is immense.

Prof. Patricia Ganea explains the difference in reading to toddlers from print books to reading from e-books.

Professor Carvin- Carleton U on security intelligence report

Canadians jihadists who left the country to fight for ISIS or Al-Qaeda and its offshoots in the Middle East are distinct from other radical Islamists and may be more amenable to rehabilitation and reintegration back into the Canadian society, says Alex Wilner, a terrorism expert at Carleton University in Ottawa.

Digital policy specialist Stephanie MacLellan explains the U.K. plan to regulate social media and how Canada may follow suit.

Dr. Joanne Bargman describes what happened to a patient who took too much vitamin D.

Listen to the underwater noise produced by a bulk carrier vessel as moves through the water in the Canadian Arctic.