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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
Opioids ineffective for minor child fractures, U of A finds
A new University of Alberta study reveals adding prescription opioids to pain management for children with minor breaks provides no significant benefit. Learn about the safer alternatives.
Doctors Debunk Trump's '72 Jabs' Vaccine Schedule Claim
Medical experts refute former President Trump's misleading post about U.S. childhood vaccines. They explain the science behind immunization schedules and warn of political interference in public health.
Nestle Recalls Infant Formula in 26 Markets
Nestle issues a major recall of infant nutrition products affecting 26 global markets. Get the latest details on the safety alert and what parents need to know.
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Strep Throat Causing Vomiting in Kids This Winter
Canadian doctors report a rise in strep throat with unusual gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting in children. Learn the new signs, why it's happening, and when to seek testing.
Windsor girl, 8, fights rare brain cancer with community support
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Calgary's 2026 New Year Baby Welcomed at South Health Campus
Sara and Sebastian Stewart welcomed baby Theodore, Calgary's first newborn of 2026, at South Health Campus. Edmonton also welcomed its first baby at the exact same moment. Read more about these special arrivals.
Alberta's First 2026 Baby Born in Calgary
Theodore Stewart arrived at 12:03 a.m. on New Year's Day in Calgary, marking Alberta's first birth of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other Canadian New Year arrivals.
Edmonton's 2026 New Year Baby Arrives at Grey Nuns
A baby boy welcomed by Stephanie Fernandez and Elrick Obligar is Edmonton's first newborn of 2026, born at Grey Nuns Community Hospital. Discover the heartwarming details and Calgary's simultaneous arrival.
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Moncton's First Baby of 2026 Born at The Moncton Hospital
The first baby of the new year in Moncton, New Brunswick, arrived at 12:02 a.m. on January 1, 2026. Meet Baby Caldon and the story of this special New Year's delivery.
Baby Born in Calgary Cab During Snowy Rush to Hospital
A Calgary taxi driver helped deliver a baby in his backseat during a harrowing, weather-beaten ride to the hospital on New Year's Day 2026. Read the incredible story of the rush to welcome a new life.
Windsor Welcomes First Baby of 2026 on New Year's Day
Baby Favour Jesuseum Josiah, Windsor's first newborn of 2026, shares a special birthday with her father. Meet the family and see other regional New Year arrivals.
Ottawa Welcomes First New Year's Baby of 2026
Dixabahen and Mehulkumar Patel welcomed their son at Montfort Hospital just 23 minutes into the new year, becoming the National Capital Region's first family of 2026.
B.C.'s First Child of 2026 Born in Kelowna
The first baby of the new year in British Columbia arrived in Kelowna on January 1, 2026. Discover the heartwarming story of this special New Year's arrival.
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First Baby of 2026 Born in Windsor, Ontario
Meet Favour Jesuseum Josiah, the first baby born in Windsor, Ontario, on New Year's Day 2026. Discover the heartwarming story as the city celebrates its newest resident.
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