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Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas

Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.

Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre

A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.

Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry

Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.

Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids

Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.

Health Canada Approves Drug for Rare Disease

Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.

Brian Walshe guilty of murdering wife Ana

Brian Walshe convicted of first-degree murder for killing his wife Ana, who vanished in 2022. The verdict concludes a nearly three-year mystery that gripped the public.

Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality

A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.

Rare Barn Owl Spotted in South Calgary Park

A wildlife photographer captured images of a rare barn owl in a south Calgary park, a highly unusual sighting for the city. Discover the details of this remarkable encounter.

IWK Hospital launches new clinical info system

Halifax's IWK Health is set to launch the new One Person One Record clinical information system this weekend, aiming to streamline patient data for healthcare professionals.

Rare Talipot Palms Bloom for First and Final Time in Rio

Talipot palm trees in Rio de Janeiro's Aterro do Flamengo flower for the first and only time in their lives, a decades-long wait for a spectacular botanical finale. Discover the story behind this unique event.

Novo Nordisk to test obesity drug CagriSema in children

Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy, plans clinical trials for its experimental obesity medication CagriSema in overweight children and adolescents. Get the latest details on this significant development in pediatric health.

China's Biopharma Surge Challenges Global Drug Leaders

China's biopharma industry is accelerating, fueled by record investment and streamlined supply chains. With faster development times and massive deals like AstraZeneca's $5.2B pact, the global drug innovation race is heating up. Discover the shift from ou

Coach MacLeod diagnosed with breast cancer at 43

Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis at age 43, dispelling myths about the disease. Her team rallies with support as she plans to continue coaching.

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