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.
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U.S. Halts World AIDS Day Commemoration After 37 Years
The U.S. government has discontinued its official recognition of World AIDS Day, breaking a tradition observed every December 1 since 1988. This significant policy shift marks a departure from decades of global health solidarity.
Measles Exposure Alert for Calgary Airport, Claresholm Hospital
Alberta Health Services warns of measles exposure at Calgary International Airport and Claresholm General Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and how to check your vaccination status.
HIV Cases Rise 35% in Canada, Expert Urges Funding
Dr. Julio Montaner warns that underfunding HIV treatment and prevention now will cost Canada more later. Cases are rising despite proven tools like TasP and PrEP.
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Cuba: 33 dead in mosquito-borne illness epidemic
Cuban health officials confirm 33 fatalities from dengue and other mosquito-borne viruses as the epidemic spreads. Learn about the public health crisis and its implications.
Survey: Lack of doctors still a major issue in Saskatchewan
A new Angus Reid Institute survey confirms Saskatchewan's family doctor shortage remains a critical problem. Read the details and what it means for residents' healthcare access.
New HIV prevention guidelines aim to remove barriers to meds
New Canadian guidelines urge doctors to prescribe HIV prevention drugs without gatekeeping. New data shows a slight decline in diagnoses, but rates remain high in the Prairies.
Measles case confirmed on flight arriving in Calgary
Alberta health officials confirm a measles case on a flight to Calgary. Passengers are urged to check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
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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Former Cheerleader Responds to Body-Shaming Comments
Former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Claire Wolford addresses cruel online comments about her body, urging an end to body-shaming and sharing her journey to self-acceptance.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
50-Bed Addiction Treatment Centre to Open in N.B.
A new 50-bed live-in facility for substance use treatment will open in New Brunswick in summer 2026 at Eagle's Eye View Cottages, marking a significant expansion of addiction recovery services in the province.
Ebola Outbreak in Congo Officially Declared Over
The Democratic Republic of Congo's health minister announces the end of the recent Ebola outbreak. Learn about the response and what this means for global health.
Saskatchewan RCMP warns ice is dangerously thin
Saskatchewan RCMP urges public to stay off thin ice. Learn crucial safety tips and the risks of venturing onto frozen water bodies this winter.
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Hoka Cyber Monday: 20% Off Sitewide
Hoka's Cyber Monday sale offers 20% off all products, including already discounted models, for free members. The sale runs until December 1. Discover top picks like the Solimar and Bondi.
190-Bed Nursing Home Opens in Shediac, N.B.
A new 190-bed long-term care facility has officially opened in Shediac, New Brunswick, marking a significant investment in senior care for the region. Learn more about the project and its impact.
Dignitas founder Ludwig Minelli dies by assisted suicide
Ludwig Minelli, founder of the Swiss right-to-die organization Dignitas, has died by voluntary assisted dying days before his 93rd birthday. Read about his legacy.
New HIV guidelines urge doctors to stop gatekeeping PrEP
New Canadian HIV prevention guidelines call for an end to 'gatekeeping' PrEP, urging doctors to offer the preventive medication more readily. Learn about the shift in public health strategy.
New North Bay Care Home Welcomes 142 Residents
A new long-term care facility in North Bay has completed a major move, relocating 142 residents. The project, finished after over three years of construction, marks a significant upgrade for senior care in Northern Ontario.
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WHO Backs GLP-1 Treatments for Obesity Epidemic
The World Health Organization has officially endorsed GLP-1 receptor agonist treatments, including drugs like Ozempic, as a key tool to tackle the global obesity epidemic. Learn what this means for public health.
Eli Lilly cuts price of obesity drug Zepbound
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reduced the price of its obesity medication Zepbound to improve patient access. The move comes amid growing demand for GLP-1 drugs in Canada and globally.
Philips Rolls Out AI Light-Based 3D Surgical Navigation
Philips expands commercial availability of its LumiGuide system, the world's first real-time AI-enabled, light-based 3D navigation for image-guided therapy, aiming to reduce radiation exposure.
Doctor's Colonoscopy Complication Leads to Permanent Damage
A Canadian physician shares his harrowing story of a post-colonoscopy hemorrhage, medical dismissal, and the permanent health consequences that followed. Learn his crucial advice for navigating healthcare.
Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
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Top 10 Foods for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention
Discover the top 10 foods scientifically proven to enhance brain function, reduce inflammation, and lower dementia risk. Learn what experts say about diet's crucial role in cognitive health.
Ontario's 'Wild West' Safer Supply Needs Regulation
Addiction experts warn Ontario's unregulated safer supply program fuels diversion and addiction via electronic pill mills. Learn about the crisis and calls for action.
Therapist Sees 'Mental Health Epidemic' Tied to Trump
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
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Broccoli recall over salmonella risk in multiple provinces
Your Fresh Market broccoli florets recalled in several Canadian provinces due to possible salmonella contamination. Check your groceries now for affected products.
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