U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
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Measles Outbreak at Saint-Eustache Pediatric Centre
A new measles outbreak has been confirmed at a pediatric centre in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Public health officials are urging vaccination as cases rise. Read the latest details and safety measures.
Three Children Die from Flu in Ottawa Region
Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.
Family Finds Comfort in 'Easy Button' After Son's Death
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
Urgent Call for Plasma Donations in Ottawa
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for plasma donors in Ottawa. Your donation is critical for life-saving treatments. Find out how you can help today.
Banana Ripeness Guide: Nutrition Changes at Each Stage
Discover how a banana's sugar, starch, and vitamin content shifts as it ripens. Dietitians explain which stage is best for diabetes, workouts, gut health, and more.
Expert Tips to Prevent Child Choking in Ottawa
An Ottawa doctor provides crucial, actionable advice to keep young children safe from choking hazards this holiday season and beyond. Learn the essential prevention steps.
Flu Season Hits Canadian Kids Hard, Federal Data Shows 61% Jump
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% rise in confirmed flu cases across Canada, with children and youth disproportionately affected. Saskatchewan reports nearly half of recent cases in patients under 20. Learn the latest impacts.
Ottawa driver blows 3x legal limit after resident call
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a concerned resident reported a stumbling person. Police found the driver with a blood alcohol concentration three times the legal limit. Read the details.
U.S. advisers say not all newborns need hepatitis B shot
A key U.S. immunization committee suggests revising the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, a policy Canada watches closely. Learn the details and potential implications.
Healthy Foods That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes
Nutritionists reveal how smoothies, oatmeal, and other 'healthy' foods can cause glucose spikes and crashes. Learn the GI/GL difference and simple tricks for steady energy.
Parents Offer Creative Tips for Moving Santa's Spy Elf on the Shelf
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
Tarantino Calls Paul Dano the 'Weakest Actor in SAG'
Director Quentin Tarantino launched a scathing critique of actor Paul Dano's performance in 'There Will Be Blood,' calling him the 'weakest actor in SAG.' Get the full story on the shocking Hollywood feud.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Early Flu Season Strains Canadian Children's Hospitals
Canadian children's hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in influenza cases as an earlier-than-usual season takes hold. Health officials urge vaccination.
Alberta teen gets robot-assisted transplant, a first for pediatrics
A teen from Alberta is a pioneer in pediatric surgery, undergoing a robot-assisted transplant at the University of Alberta Hospital. This marks a significant advancement in Canadian medical technology.
Ottawa driver's blood alcohol nearly double limit after crash
An Ottawa driver in their 40s registered a blood alcohol concentration of 130 mg after crashing into a ditch and hydro pole. Police issue a holiday season warning.
U.S. Panel Debates Ending Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee may scrap the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B shot at birth, a move experts warn could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
Ottawa Children's Hospital Sees Sharp Rise in Flu Cases
Ottawa's CHEO reports a worrying increase in flu cases and hospital admissions among children. Health officials urge vigilance and preventive measures as the season intensifies.
Indigenous mother breaks silence on mafia recruitment
A young Quebec mother shares her story of being recruited by the Blood Family Mafia. Her account sheds light on organized crime's impact on vulnerable communities in Canada.
Study: Saying 'No' to Alcohol No Longer Met With Judgement
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Novo Nordisk to test obesity drug CagriSema in children
Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy, plans clinical trials for its experimental obesity medication CagriSema in overweight children and adolescents. Get the latest details on this significant development in pediatric health.
Windsor Blood Donation Centre Now Accepts Whole Blood
Windsor's Plasma Donor Centre is fully booked after starting to accept whole blood donations. Canadian Blood Services cites soaring demand, with appointments needed to support a critical national supply.
Santa Visits Alberta Children's Hospital, Spreading Joy
Santa Claus made a special visit to the Alberta Children's Hospital on Monday, bringing smiles to young patients, families, and staff. Read about this heartwarming holiday event.
Sister's bond shines through brother's AVM recovery
11-year-old Dalia Valle shares her powerful story of supporting her brother Mavi through his AVM rupture and recovery, highlighting the role of Variety Village and the Sun Christmas Fund.
CHEO Bear's Den awards $25K to health innovation startup
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Bill 2 threatens pediatric palliative care in Quebec
Quebec's Bill 2 jeopardizes specialized pediatric palliative care for vulnerable children. Pediatricians warn the legislation could force doctors from this essential field.
Parent's Guide to Cold and Flu Season in Canada
Essential guidance for Canadian parents during peak cold and flu season. Learn preventive strategies and when to seek medical attention for your child's health.
Blood Donations Resume in Windsor After 2-Year Hiatus
Canadian Blood Services has reopened its Windsor donation centre after closing in July 2023. Learn how this impacts the local blood supply and how you can donate today.
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