Opinion | Understanding evidence-based medicine matters for healthy communities
McMaster experts such as Dawn Bowdish work tirelessly to counter misinformation that drives vaccine hesitancy
From Paperwork to Patient Care: A Statement in Support of Bill C-265 [An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (List of Therapeutic Products Pre-approved for Special Access)]
This special statement has been prepared to support proposed changes to the Act’s Special Access Program section. These changes could give people experiencing serious or life-threatening conditions faster access to medications that aren’t yet approved by Health Canada. Some of these medications could help people living with lung conditions.
Lung Health Foundation Launches Bold 2026–2028 Strategic Plan to Transform Lung Health Across Canada
The Lung Health Foundation (LHF) today unveiled its 2026–2028 Strategic Plan, Beyond the Horizon – Shaping the future for better lung health.
Wildfire Smoke is Coming. Millions of Canadian Lungs Aren’t Ready.
Canada is entering another wildfire season — and for millions of Canadians living with lung disease, the danger often begins before the smoke is even visible.
Breathe BIG, Win BIG: Third Draw Winner Announced!
Announcing the Breathe BIG raffle winner—supporting lung health through fundraising for research, education, and advocacy.
Clearer Air, Healthier Lungs: Join Our Upcoming Airwaves Webinar
Discover the connection between air quality and lung health. Join our webinar for practical strategies to improve your environment.
It’s back and bigger than ever for Phase 3 Breathe BIG, Win BIG 50/50 Raffle! 🎉
It’s back! — your chance to win BIG while making a real difference! The Lung Health Foundation is thrilled to launch our “Breathe BIG, Win BIG 50/50 Raffle”
Breathe BIG, Win BIG: We have an Early Bird Winner!
Announcing the raffle early bird prize winner—supporting lung health through fundraising for research, education, and advocacy.
Opinion: More Doctors Won’t Save Us if We Keep Creating New Patients
Canada’s healthcare crisis is usually described in familiar terms: long wait times, overcrowded emergency rooms, and not enough doctors and nurses. Governments respond with equally familiar promises: more hospital beds, more staff, more funding.
Of course, these investments are necessary. But they are no longer sufficient.
STATEMENT: Lung Health Foundation Urges Survivors of “Indian Hospitals” to Submit Federal Settlement Claims
The Lung Health Foundation (LHF) urges Survivors of Canada’s Federal Indian Hospitals to seek compensation through the Federal Indian Hospitals Settlement. Claims remain open until July 2028.
