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.
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Fluoride in Water Improves Cognitive Function: Study
New research reveals fluoride in drinking water enhances cognitive performance in young people. Discover how this common additive benefits brain function without negative effects.
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.
Calgary conference tackles first responder mental health
Calgary hosts vital conference addressing mental health challenges facing first responders as data reveals majority experience traumatic incidents. Learn about support initiatives.
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.
5 New Measles Exposure Sites Identified in Winnipeg
Manitoba health authorities alert Winnipeg residents about five new potential measles exposure locations. Learn the specific sites and recommended health precautions.
Cervical Cancer Rates No Longer Falling in Canada
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
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.
Baby Formula Recalled in Canada Over Bacteria Risk
Health Canada issues urgent recall of Heart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula due to potential Cronobacter contamination. Parents advised to immediately check product containers.
Avian Flu Confirmed in Manitoba Community
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Ottawa Heart Study Changes Global Patient Care
A groundbreaking Ottawa Heart Institute study reveals patients with successful atrial fibrillation ablation can safely stop lifelong blood thinners, drastically changing global treatment protocols.
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
Half of young Canadian men at risk of problem anger
New research reveals 50% of Canadian men aged 19-29 struggle with problem anger affecting daily life. Learn about the mental health crisis and available support resources.
Alan Doyle: Mental Health Treatments Actually Work
Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle shares his mental health journey and foundation work, advocating for open discussions and effective treatments in Canada.
Chronic Kidney Disease Doubles Worldwide: Canada Impact
Global chronic kidney disease cases surge to 800 million adults, with Canada experiencing increased mortality rates. Learn about this growing health crisis and its implications.
Health Sciences Union, AHS Return to Bargaining Table
Health care workers' union and Alberta Health Services resume contract negotiations after October rallies. Latest updates on Edmonton health care bargaining.
Federal prisons ill-equipped for mental health: watchdog
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
Ontario Braces for Severe Flu Season: Health Alert
Health experts warn Ontario could face a challenging flu season. Learn about vaccine access concerns and preventive measures to protect your family this winter.
Ontario health experts warn of tough flu season ahead
Health experts predict Ontario could face a severe flu season this year. Learn about vaccination importance and protective measures to stay healthy during peak season.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canadian health officials confirm the country has lost its measles elimination status due to a year-long outbreak. Learn how this affects public health and travel.
Ottawa High School Students Create Veteran Documentary
Five Grade 10 students at Sacred Heart Catholic High School in Ottawa produced a documentary honouring Air Commodore John Fauquier, preserving local veteran stories for Remembrance Day.
London Hospital Prepares for Tough Flu Season
London Health Sciences Centre is preparing for a challenging influenza season based on global data trends. Learn how the hospital is bolstering its response.
Edmonton Man's Movember Moustache Sparks Mental Health Talks
An Edmonton resident is turning heads and starting important dialogues about men's mental health through his creatively outrageous moustache styles during Movember, proving that facial hair can be a powerful tool for connection.
Flu Season Alert: Protecting Canadians from Respiratory Illnesses
As respiratory illness season intensifies across Canada, health officials reveal crucial information about flu, COVID-19, and RSV trends. Learn about vaccination timing, symptoms to watch for, and protective measures to keep your family safe.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
Ontario Launches Men's Counselling Link Service
A groundbreaking new service is connecting Ontario men with accessible mental health counselling through a centralized referral system designed to overcome traditional barriers to seeking help.
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