Tim Andrews, the first recipient of an experimental pig kidney transplant, has successfully received a human kidney. This groundbreaking case marks a pivotal moment in xenotransplantation research. Learn about this medical bridge to survival.
Cambodia is the epicentre of a global cyber scam industry, with criminal networks operating with impunity from Sihanoukville, defrauding billions annually despite international sanctions.
Dwight Hesman of Windsor, Ont., makes a desperate public appeal for a life-saving A+ kidney donor. His story highlights the critical need for organ donation in Canada.
Casa Spinelli, a house in Edmonton, has opened its doors to provide a vital home for lung transplant patients during their critical recovery. Discover how this initiative is saving lives.
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit is likely to undergo a lung transplant, according to a recent announcement. The news highlights her ongoing health challenges.
CTV's W5 investigates brutal cryptocurrency 'pig butchering' scams, speaking with experts on how Canadians are lured and the organized crime behind them. Learn how to protect yourself.
A 17-year-old in the Ottawa Valley is in a race against time to find a living kidney donor. Learn about the urgent need and how the community can help save a young life.
A Sault Ste. Marie woman faces charges after a stolen truck crashed into The Breakfast Pig on Bruce Street. No injuries were reported, and the business has reopened.
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.
Canada faces dual health crises as flu cases spike nationwide and chronic kidney disease deaths surge over three decades. Health officials call for urgent national framework.
Chronic kidney disease deaths in Canada have surged dramatically over three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Chronic kidney disease deaths have surged 71% in Canada over three decades, prompting calls for a national framework. Learn about the crisis affecting 1 in 10 Canadians.
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.
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
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.
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.
A massive barn fire southwest of Parkhill, Ontario sent huge smoke plumes skyward Sunday. This marks the second major pig barn fire in the region within a month, raising concerns.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar undergoes aggressive medical procedures while awaiting liver transplant. Get the latest updates on his health journey.
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair warns that Quebec's plan to dismantle Transplant Québec threatens organ transplant system. Medical experts oppose the government move.
Oscar-winning actress Sissy Spacek reveals the challenging experience of filming the iconic pig blood scene in the 1976 horror classic Carrie. Discover behind-the-scenes details.
A Kelowna mother faces a desperate wait for a life-saving liver transplant as BC's healthcare system struggles with organ availability. Her story highlights the urgent need for organ donors.
Transplant Québec's CEO expresses bafflement over Quebec government's controversial decision to merge the specialized organ donation agency with broader blood operations, raising concerns about transplant system effectiveness.
Vancouver researchers develop groundbreaking method to protect vulnerable children from deadly infections during bone marrow transplants, potentially revolutionizing pediatric care.