Calgarian's 5-year kidney donor wait reveals transplant crisis
Rossalyn Fritz waits 9 hours daily on dialysis as new report shows rising deaths on transplant lists. Her story underscores Canada's growing organ donation crisis.
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Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
$50M for Princess Margaret Cancer Early Detection Program
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives transformative $50 million donation to establish groundbreaking early detection research program in Toronto, advancing cancer care.
Waterloo Region adding 4,000 childcare spaces by 2026
Waterloo Region is expanding affordable childcare with 4,000 new funded spaces by 2026 as waitlists continue to grow. Learn how this initiative addresses the childcare crisis.
Winnipeg man denied $300k treatment coverage
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
Breakthrough in aggressive brain tumour treatment
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
5,000 steps a day helps keep breast cancer away
New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.
JFK's Granddaughter Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, shares her terminal cancer diagnosis in a powerful New Yorker essay. Read her story and the impact on her family.
JFK's Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Has Terminal Cancer
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has publicly shared her terminal cancer diagnosis. Learn more about her announcement and legacy.
Montreal's MUHC using AI to optimize chemotherapy
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to personalize and improve chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients.
Windsor Mayor Wins Prostate Cancer Battle
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens shares his emotional journey to being declared cancer-free after prostate surgery, urging men to prioritize regular health screenings.
Girls Hockey Team Drives $400K Cancer Research Boost
The U11 Lakeshore Lightning girls hockey team's inspiring efforts have led to a major $400,000 investment for cancer research, showcasing community power.
Boston Pizza 5-Day Fundraiser for Ben Stelter Foundation
From Nov 18-22, Boston Pizza is donating a portion of all pizza sales to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Support pediatric brain cancer research while enjoying a meal.
Canada May Miss 2040 Cervical Cancer Elimination Goal
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.
Clinical Trial Tests Home Device for Knee Osteoarthritis
SPRI and Neuromuscular Dynamics launch NIH-funded clinical trial testing Leg Dexterity System for non-surgical knee osteoarthritis treatment. Eight-week study aims to reduce pain and improve mobility.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
AI Radiation System Boosts Cancer Care in London
London's Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre introduces groundbreaking AI-assisted radiation therapy that's revolutionizing cancer treatment for patients across the region.
Mobile Mammography Service Visits High River, Alberta
Mobile mammography service arrives in High River, providing essential breast cancer screening for local residents. Learn about this vital healthcare initiative and its community impact.
J&J buys Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion
Johnson & Johnson expands its oncology portfolio with $3.05 billion acquisition of Halda Therapeutics, strengthening its cancer treatment pipeline. Learn about this major healthcare investment.
Cervical cancer rates no longer declining in Canada
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
Cervical Cancer Rates No Longer Falling in Canada
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
Canada's cervical cancer elimination goal at risk: expert
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
Mandatory drug treatment saved my life: former addict
A former fentanyl addict credits involuntary treatment with saving his life, as Canada debates implementing similar programs to address the opioid crisis.
Edmonton store honors teen cancer patient with trading card
Wayne's Sports Cards creates special trading card for 13-year-old Everett Misenas battling cancer during grand reopening. Heartwarming community support story.
Vancouver firefighter laid to rest after occupational cancer
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Vancouver Fire Rescue Services' acting captain Neil Austin, who died from occupational cancer. A solemn tribute to his service.
Clothing-optional cancer fundraiser in North Vancouver
North Vancouver's Pipe Shop hosts groundbreaking clothing-optional cocktail dance party for cancer awareness. Unique fundraiser aims to break taboos while supporting important cause.
Nurse Practitioners Improve Cancer Care Access at LHSC
London Health Sciences Centre enhances cancer care accessibility through nurse practitioners. Positive patient feedback confirms improved treatment experiences and streamlined healthcare delivery.
Ottawa Senators Honour Family at Cancer Game
The Ottawa Senators paid tribute to the Bell family during their Hockey Fights Cancer night. Discover how the community is uniting against this disease.
Chadwick Boseman Honored with Posthumous Walk of Fame Star
The late Chadwick Boseman will be posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His widow, Simone Ledward-Boseman, will accept the award.
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