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.
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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.
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.
Liver Transplant Gives Ontario Dad Second Chance
James Scott Wilson received a life-saving liver transplant at Toronto's Ajmera Transplant Centre after battling end-stage liver disease. His story highlights organ donation's power.
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.
Calgarian's 5-year kidney donor wait reveals transplant crisis
Rossalyn Fritz waits 9 hours daily on dialysis as new report shows rising deaths on transplant lists. Her story underscores Canada's growing organ donation crisis.
Quebec organ donation success at risk from new bill
New data reveals a 17% increase in transplants and record donors in Quebec, but a proposed bill banning religious symbols could disrupt the system and cost lives.
Site Selected for New Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta government selects University of Alberta south campus site for new standalone Stollery Children's Hospital. Planning continues for facility serving 300,000+ children annually across Western Canada.
New Stand-Alone Stollery Children's Hospital Location Revealed
Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital will get a new independent facility, marking a significant healthcare advancement for pediatric care in Alberta. Learn more about this groundbreaking development.
ByHeart Formula Linked to Infant Botulism: Parents
U.S. parents report babies fell ill after drinking ByHeart formula months before a confirmed botulism outbreak. Learn the details and health implications.
LaSalle Children's Clinic Closing Over Health Reforms
Montreal's Centre médical pour enfants LaSalle will close due to Quebec healthcare compensation changes, affecting pediatric services. Learn about the impacts.
Nova Scotia Pediatric Dentist Acquitted on Assault Charges
Former Nova Scotia pediatric dentist found not guilty of assaulting patients. The verdict was delivered on November 21, 2025, following a closely watched trial.
B.C. toddler gets stem cell treatment at Duke University
A Vancouver toddler with cerebral palsy travels to Duke University for groundbreaking stem cell therapy. Parents report remarkable improvements in his condition already.
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.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Shriners Hospital Montreal Open House for 100th Anniversary
Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada in Montreal invites families to a special open house on November 29, 2025, to celebrate its centennial with tours and activities.
Sisters mark 50 years of living donor transplants
Two sisters share their remarkable story of life-saving transplant surgery as Canada celebrates 50 years of living donor organ donations. Read their inspiring journey.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
Boston Pizza 5-Day Fundraiser for Ben Stelter Foundation
From Nov 18-22, Boston Pizza is donating a portion of all pizza sales to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Support pediatric brain cancer research while enjoying a meal.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
Support dog lends paw at Edmonton children's hospital
A yellow Labrador named Pumbaa serves as a facility dog at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, providing emotional support to young patients during difficult treatments.
Canada's first hospital facility dog comforts sick kids
Stollery Children's Hospital makes history by hiring Canada's first facility service dog, Pumbaa, to provide comfort and support to young patients like four-year-old Jake Davis.
Montreal Children's Hospital Trauma Team Training Revealed
Exclusive look at the high-stakes trauma simulation training at Montreal Children's Hospital. See how medical teams prepare for emergency situations in pediatric care.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Bernie Kosar's Liver Transplant Canceled, Needs Prayers
Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar faces medical crisis as liver transplant canceled due to infected donor organ. Former QB battles cirrhosis and Parkinson's while requesting prayers and support from fans.
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.
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