New Hope Found for Pediatric Cancer at CHU Sainte-Justine
Researchers at Montreal's CHU Sainte-Justine have made a breakthrough in pediatric cancer, offering fresh optimism for treatments and recovery in young patients.
Category : Pediatric Health
Montreal Children's Hospital Launches Family Support Line
The Montreal Children's Hospital introduces a dedicated support line to assist families after a child's hospital stay, enhancing post-discharge care and addressing ongoing needs.
Ontario Midwives Face Burnout and Attrition Crisis
A new report highlights high burnout rates among Ontario's midwives, with tough working conditions driving many to leave the profession, threatening healthcare services.
Early Peanut, Fish, Egg Feeding Reduces Baby Allergies
New research reaffirms that introducing peanuts, fish, and eggs to infants early significantly lowers their likelihood of developing food allergies later in life.
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Measles' Long-Term Effects on Unvaccinated Child
A Canadian mother shares her infant's ongoing health struggles months after recovering from measles, highlighting risks for those too young for vaccination.
Fever in Children: What Parents Need to Know
A comprehensive guide for Canadian parents on managing childhood fevers, including causes, treatment options, and when to seek medical attention.
Saskatchewan's New Maternal Mental Health Coordinator Seeks Simpler Supports
Sara Beckel, Saskatchewan's inaugural provincial maternal mental health coordinator, brings personal experience and professional expertise to streamline perinatal mental health services across the province.
Couple's Surrogacy Search Reveals Complex System
A Laurentians couple's public plea for a surrogate to start a family has drawn widespread support, shedding light on the intricate and often challenging surrogacy system in Canada.
Buffalo Hospital Welcomes Rare Quintuplets
A Buffalo family has grown to nine members after the birth of quintuplets at Golisano Children's Hospital. The Lottbreins welcomed Holly, Mason, Stefan, Connor, and Layla in December.
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Head Injuries Top Sledding Risk for Kids, Study Finds
New research highlights that head trauma is the leading sledding injury among children in Canada, prompting calls for increased safety awareness and helmet use during winter activities.
N.S. Baby Saved by IWK Specialized Care, Family Grateful
A Nova Scotia family shares their emotional journey as specialized medical care at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax saves their infant's life, highlighting the critical role of pediatric expertise.
Brazil's Lula to Have Cataract Surgery on One Eye
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is scheduled for cataract surgery on one eye, as announced by his office. The procedure is routine and expected to be brief.
Twin Pregnancy Loss: A Mother's Grief Journey
A personal account of carrying twins after losing one, exploring the complex emotions of pregnancy grief and how society often overlooks pregnancy's fragility.
Age 12 Smartphone Risks: Study Links to Health Issues
New research in Pediatrics finds children receiving smartphones by age 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep, sparking debate about optimal timing for phone introduction.
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St. Thomas Girl, 12, Needs Urgent Liver Transplant
A St. Thomas family is overwhelmed by community support as their 12-year-old daughter requires an urgent liver transplant, highlighting the critical need for organ donation in pediatric cases.
Trump's Hand Bruise Linked to Aspirin and Minor Injury
Former U.S. President Donald Trump explains a visible bruise on his left hand resulted from bumping furniture while taking daily aspirin for heart health, prompting questions about medication side effects.
AAP Revises Screen Time Policy, Targets Tech Giants
The American Academy of Pediatrics updates its screen time guidelines, emphasizing shared responsibility among tech companies, government, and families for children's digital well-being.
U of C expert: Youth screen time a growing problem
A University of Calgary researcher, part of a key AAP policy update, says digital risks for kids now outweigh benefits, calling for a community-wide 'all hands on deck' approach.
Two babies dead after Israel nursery evacuation
Tragedy strikes as two infants die following an incident that forced the evacuation of a nursery in Israel. Details on the developing story.
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Toronto girl, 10, relearns life after playground fall
Finnley Hynes, 10, is preparing to come home after a playground accident left her quadriplegic. Her family calls her their hero as she faces immense challenges.
Calgary-area teen dies after lifelong heart condition battle
Taya Arnold, a Langdon teen who survived a major heart defect as an infant, passed away on Jan. 1, 2026. Her mother describes the loss as her 'worst nightmare.' Read her inspiring story.
Post-Holiday Surge at Edmonton Child Crisis Centre
Edmonton's Kids Kottage crisis prevention centre reports a heartbreaking increase in admissions after the holidays, highlighting urgent community needs. Learn about the challenges and support.
Barrie rallies around 5-year-old girl battling cancer
The Barrie community is showing incredible support for 5-year-old Abby as she bravely fights Neuroblastoma. Discover how locals are rallying to help her family during this challenging time.
Maritime kids ER visits for flu symptoms spike: IWK
The IWK Health Centre reports a concerning increase in children visiting Maritime emergency departments with influenza symptoms. Parents urged to monitor for severe signs.
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Common Sex Injuries in ER: Doctors Say Don't Delay Care
Emergency doctors detail frequent sex-related injuries from penile fractures to lost objects. Their urgent message: shame causes real harm. Seek help immediately for pain, bleeding, or swelling.
Years-long waits for kids' disability supports in Calgary
A Calgary father highlights a 'silent crisis' as families face multi-year waits for provincial disability programming for children. Advocates demand urgent government action.
Autistic Barbie Doll Released in Canada, Sells Out Fast
Mattel's new autistic Barbie doll, part of the inclusive Fashionistas line, has launched in Canada. Created with ASAN, it features authentic design elements and sold out quickly at major retailers.
Missing Oklahoma Boy Found Safe After 9 Days
A 12-year-old Oklahoma boy reported missing on Jan. 2 has been found safe by Texas volunteers after a nine-day search. The boy was described as 'apologetic, terrified, super scared' upon discovery.
U.S. Vaccine Cuts Confuse Parents, Risk Canadian Kids' Health
Doctors warn that recent U.S. changes to vaccine recommendations are causing parental confusion in Canada and could lead to lower immunization rates, threatening public health.
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U.S. vaccine changes confuse parents, risk child health
Recent changes to U.S. vaccine recommendations are causing confusion among Canadian parents, with doctors warning the mixed messages could lead to decreased immunization rates and harm children's health.
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