Belly Fat Linked to Dangerous Heart Changes in Men
New research reveals abdominal fat, particularly in men, is strongly linked to dangerous heart remodelling. Learn the risks and what the data means for Canadians.
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Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations theme
Former First Lady Melania Trump presented the White House Christmas decorations for 2025, themed 'Home Is Where the Heart Is,' featuring festive trees and holiday spirit. See the festive transformation.
Brampton teacher saved by stepson's CPR in NYC
Lindsay MacOdrum, a Brampton teacher, survived cardiac arrest in Central Park after her 17-year-old stepson performed immediate CPR. Her doctor credits his quick actions with saving her life.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase
Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.
TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Collège Boréal Opens Indigenous Pavilion in Sudbury
Collège Boréal unveils Shkode Heart of Fire Pavilion, a new Indigenous education center offering hybrid learning programs for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students in Northern Ontario.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Donald Glover reveals stroke and heart surgery
Donald Glover opens up about suffering a stroke and discovering a hole in his heart, leading to cancelled tours and major health revelations. Read his emotional story.
Donald Glover Reveals Stroke and Heart Surgery
Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, reveals he suffered a stroke and underwent two heart surgeries, forcing him to cancel his tour. Read his emotional health update.
Manitoba man describes heart attack ordeal in Winnipeg ER
Haimana Romana shares his terrifying near-death experience after suffering a heart attack in a Winnipeg emergency room. Read his shocking story and learn about emergency care challenges.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Political Appointees Risk Canada's Health Care System
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
N.S. woman faces heart transplant rejection at 28
Rebecca Gillis received a heart transplant at 14. Now 28, her body is rejecting the organ as she hopes to create lasting memories and leave a legacy.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Diane Ladd's cause of death revealed at 89
The cause of death for Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd has been confirmed as acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure. Discover the details and legacy of the celebrated star.
Susai Jesu appointed Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas
Father Susai Jesu, who survived a near-fatal car accident in northern Saskatchewan, has been appointed Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas. Learn about his remarkable journey from India to Canadian church leadership.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
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