Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
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Canadian medical labs face severe staff shortages
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
Barry Manilow Diagnosed With Lung Cancer
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, cancels January concerts for surgery. The singer remains optimistic, targeting a Valentine's Day return.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer, delays concerts
Music icon Barry Manilow, 82, reveals a lung cancer diagnosis and postpones upcoming shows for surgery. He urges fans with symptoms to get tested.
Canadian Doctor Criticizes 'Closed Off' Medical Training System
An Edmonton-born physician shares her challenging journey through Canada's restrictive medical residency system, highlighting barriers for Canadian-trained doctors seeking to practice at home.
Ontario Residency Program Expanded for International Doctors
A judge's injunction has forced Ontario to expand its medical residency program, giving internationally trained doctors like Ottawa's Ashok Kumar Biswas a renewed opportunity to practice. Read about the policy reversal and its impact on the doctor shortag
PWHL rallies around coach Carla MacLeod after cancer diagnosis
The PWHL community showed overwhelming support for Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod following her breast cancer diagnosis, turning a league game into a powerful display of solidarity. Read the full story.
London team provides 3D-printed orthopedic care in Gaza
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
Dave Coulier receives second cancer diagnosis
Actor and comedian Dave Coulier shares news of a second cancer diagnosis. Get the latest details on his health and career.
Ex-NHL player and coach Kevin Dineen reveals pancreatic cancer
Kevin Dineen, former NHL player and Canadian Olympic coach, has announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. The hockey community rallies in support.
Coach MacLeod diagnosed with breast cancer at 43
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis at age 43, dispelling myths about the disease. Her team rallies with support as she plans to continue coaching.
Ottawa hockey coach Carla MacLeod opens up about breast cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis and begins treatment. The determined coach aims to return to the bench. Read her inspiring story.
Ottawa Charge Coach Carla MacLeod Has Breast Cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod announces breast cancer diagnosis. The Olympic champion vows to fight and expects to continue coaching. Read her inspiring message.
Cancer primary reason for assisted deaths in Canada
New federal data reveals cancer remains the leading diagnosis for medical assistance in dying. Learn about the trends and implications for Canada's healthcare system.
Eric Dane's Personal ALS Role on 'Brilliant Minds'
Eric Dane returns to TV in 'Brilliant Minds' with a powerful storyline about ALS, mirroring his own diagnosis. The actor's performance earned a standing ovation and raises crucial awareness.
Ontario's new doctor residency rules spark outrage
Internationally trained doctors express frustration as Ontario's new residency requirements exclude qualified physicians despite severe doctor shortages across the province.
Philips launches web-based diagnostic viewer for medical imaging
Royal Philips launches Image Management 15, a web-based diagnostic viewer enabling radiologists to securely access and interpret medical images from anywhere, streamlining workflows.
JFK's Granddaughter Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, shares her terminal cancer diagnosis in a powerful New Yorker essay. Read her story and the impact on her family.
JFK's Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Has Terminal Cancer
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has publicly shared her terminal cancer diagnosis. Learn more about her announcement and legacy.
77-Year-Old Metal Singer Grindmother's Farewell Tour
Windsor's 77-year-old grindcore sensation Grindmother prepares for final shows amid dementia battle. The great-grandmother redefines aging in heavy metal.
MS Biomarker Test Available to NB Patients in 2026
A groundbreaking biomarker test detecting multiple sclerosis activity will be accessible to New Brunswick patients starting 2026. Learn how this innovation will transform MS care.
Private-pay medical testing won't fix wait times: doctors
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
Bold New Approach to Autoimmune Disease Treatment
Johns Hopkins researchers are developing innovative treatments for autoimmune diseases. Learn about the groundbreaking research that could transform patient care.
Patient complaints rising in Ontario healthcare system
Ontario's ombudsman reports significant increase in patient complaints about healthcare services. Learn about the concerns and what it means for healthcare access.
Study: Hitler likely had genetic condition limiting sexuality
New research suggests Adolf Hitler likely had a rare genetic condition that limited his sexual development. The findings offer a medical perspective on the Nazi leader's life.
Quebec Bill 2 Healthcare Reform Faces Doctor Shortage
Quebec's Bill 2 aims to provide healthcare access but lacks investment in new doctors and staff. As physicians protest and burnout rates soar, 1.5 million Quebecers remain without family doctors.
Bernie Kosar has aggressive procedures before liver transplant
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar undergoes aggressive medical procedures while awaiting liver transplant. Get the latest updates on his health journey.
Syringes, Testosterone Vials Found on NS Beach
Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.
5 new medical professionals join Edmundston healthcare team
Four nurse practitioners and one doctor are joining Edmundston's collaborative care team, significantly enhancing healthcare access in northwestern New Brunswick. Learn how this expansion will benefit patients.
300 Quebec Doctors Seek Ontario Licenses in One Month
Nearly 300 Quebec physicians applied for Ontario medical licenses in less than a month, signaling potential healthcare workforce shifts between provinces. Learn what's driving this trend.
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