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Bolsonaro has double hernia surgery

Brazil's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro recovers from a double hernia operation on Christmas Day. Get the latest details on his health and ongoing legal situation.

Dartmouth gym fundraiser aids addiction recovery

Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.

Missing 86-year-old Ottawa man found safe

An 86-year-old man reported missing in Ottawa on Sunday morning has been located safe and sound, according to police. Read the latest update on the successful search.

Savannah Guthrie Announces Vocal Surgery, Weeks Off

Today show host Savannah Guthrie reveals she needs surgery for vocal nodules and a polyp, requiring weeks off work and total silence for recovery. Get the details on her announcement and co-hosts' support.

Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky has ankle surgery

West Ham United announced veteran Canadian international Shelina Zadorsky underwent ankle surgery. The procedure impacts her availability for club and country. Get the latest details on her recovery timeline.

Prehab Improves Surgical Recovery for Frail Patients

A major Canadian study finds pre-surgery exercise and nutrition programs significantly reduce post-operative disability for frail older adults, but only when patients fully engage. Learn about the findings and one Ottawa man's success story.

Alberta expands private surgery options to tackle wait times

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange unveils new legislation allowing doctors to perform public surgeries in private clinics. She hopes this hybrid model, addressing Canada's chronic wait times, could be replicated across the country.

$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals

A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.

Canadian Surgeons Return to Ukraine After 3 Years

The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.

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