Rethinking Care: The Power of Presence for Ailing Loved Ones
A palliative care expert explains how families can provide meaningful support to seriously ill loved ones by shifting focus from fixing problems to simply being present.
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How COVID-19 Changed Life in Saskatchewan
A look back at the lasting impacts of the pandemic on healthcare, economy, and daily life in Saskatchewan six years after the initial outbreak.
Edmonton Man Recovers from Dominican Assault, Hates Egg Salad
Chase Delorme-Rowan underwent skull surgery after a violent attack during a family vacation in the Dominican Republic. He shares his recovery journey and an unexpected dislike for egg salad.
Hélène Campbell's Unexpected Life After Outliving Terminal Prognosis
Hélène Campbell, a two-time double-lung transplant recipient, was given months to live in 2022. After emptying her bucket list and bank account, she now faces an unexpected future at 34, wondering what comes next when you survive your own expiration date.
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Elderly Man Critical After Suspected Electrocution in Longueuil
An octogenarian was rushed to hospital in critical condition following a suspected electrocution incident in Longueuil's Greenfield Park neighbourhood on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
Calgary Drug Site Closure Date Expected 'Very Soon'
The Alberta government will announce the shutdown date for Calgary's Sheldon Chumir supervised drug consumption site within days, ending years of neighborhood controversy.
20% of Older Canadians Face Material Deprivation: Survey
A new national survey shows 20% of Canadians aged 50+ live in poverty-level conditions, with many unable to afford essentials or unexpected expenses.
500 Students Suspended Over Incomplete Immunization Records
Public health authorities in Lambton and Chatham-Kent have suspended nearly 500 students due to incomplete immunization records, highlighting ongoing enforcement of school vaccination policies.
Ottawa Hospital Finds Safer Blood Clot Treatment
A new study from The Ottawa Hospital reveals a definitive safer option for blood clot management, led by thrombosis expert Dr. Lana Castellucci, with implications for patient care.
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U of A Research on Protein and Chemo Tolerance Gets $160K Award
A University of Alberta professor's study into how protein intake affects chemotherapy tolerance has been awarded a $160,000 grant, aiming to improve cancer treatment outcomes.
Operating Rooms at Victoria General Site to Reopen This Week
The QEII Health Sciences Centre's Victoria General site in Halifax is set to reopen its operating rooms this week, following recent closures. This move aims to restore critical surgical services and improve patient care in the region.
Ontario Funds $1.1M for Sudbury Cancer Research
The Ontario government has announced a $1.1 million investment through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation to boost cancer research initiatives in Sudbury, aiming to accelerate medical breakthroughs and improve patient outcomes.
Calgary Methadone Pharmacy Draws Neighborhood Drug Concerns
Residents in a Calgary community express alarm over disruptive behavior linked to drug users congregating near a pharmacy dispensing methadone, highlighting broader public health challenges.
Coffee, Tea May Lower Dementia Risk, Study Finds (11.03.2026)
A long-term study of over 131,000 participants found moderate daily consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea is significantly associated with reduced dementia risk and better cognitive health.
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IVF Services Paused at Omega Fertility Centre Due to Outcomes
Omega Fertility Centre in London has temporarily halted some IVF services following reports of unexpected fertility outcomes, raising concerns among patients and experts.
F45 Training Expands Global Partnership with HYROX
F45 Training and HYROX announce a major global partnership extension, with F45 as Official Global Gym Partner across 12 events in 2026, highlighted by title sponsorship of the HYROX Washington DC Americas Regional Championships.
Philips Expands Digital Pathology with Cloud Solution
Royal Philips introduces a cloud-enabled digital pathology platform on AWS, designed to help healthcare organizations scale digital diagnostics, improve workflow efficiency, and support AI integration in pathology.
Mosquitoes Could Fill Gaps in Early Human History
New research suggests mosquitoes, ancient blood-feeders, could provide crucial genetic insights into early humans that fossils alone cannot reveal, reshaping our understanding of human evolution.
Medical Wait Times Cost Patients $3,043 in Lost Wages: Study
A new report from the Fraser Institute reveals that patients waiting for medical treatments in Canada lose an average of $3,043 in wages and productivity, highlighting significant economic impacts of healthcare delays.
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Windsor-Essex Health Unit Hits 98.7% Student Vaccination
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit celebrates a 98.7% vaccination rate among elementary students, with 588 facing suspension due to incomplete records. Secondary students have until March 27 to update their immunization information.
Windsor Nurse-Police Team Responds to 510 Calls in 2026
A specialized nurse-police team in Windsor, Ontario, responded to 510 calls in 2026, demonstrating its effectiveness in handling health-related emergencies and reducing strain on traditional emergency services.
TekniPlex to Exhibit Medical Innovations at CMEF 2026
TekniPlex Healthcare will participate in the China International Medical Equipment Fair 2026, presenting next-generation medical materials and precision tubing technologies for critical care applications.
Calgary Drug Users at Pharmacy Spark Neighborhood Concern
Residents in a Calgary community express worry over drug addicts gathering near a pharmacy on 10 Avenue S.W. that dispenses methadone, citing disruptive behavior.
Venting vs. Complaining: Impact on Mental Health
Relationship experts explain the crucial difference between healthy venting and toxic complaining, and how each affects your mental wellbeing and relationships.
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Otroverts: Social Energy and Self-Acceptance Explained
Discover the psychology of otroverts—people who appear extroverted but need introvert time. Therapists share common struggles and expert advice for managing social energy and self-acceptance.
Gloves in a Bottle: Eczema and Psoriasis Relief
Discover Gloves in a Bottle, a shielding lotion praised for protecting skin from moisture loss and irritants for up to 12 hours, offering relief for conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
Six Years After COVID: Why Life Feels Worse
As the six-year anniversary of the pandemic approaches, therapists explain why many feel life is worse now, citing collective grief, trauma, and isolation, and offer strategies for healing.
Study Shows Injection Site Closure Didn't Increase Overdose Deaths
A new analysis reveals that the closure of supervised injection sites in Alberta did not lead to a spike in fatal overdoses, contradicting activist predictions and raising questions about harm reduction strategies.
Cancer Society Urges Lower Colorectal Screening Age to 45
The Canadian Cancer Society is advocating to reduce the recommended age for colorectal cancer screening from 50 to 45, aiming to improve early detection and save lives through earlier intervention.
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Disneyland Hazmat Incident Hospitalizes Eight Employees
A hazardous materials incident in a backstage area at Disneyland on Tuesday led to eight employees being hospitalized after experiencing dizziness and shortness of breath from an odor caused by building materials.
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