London team provides 3D-printed orthopedic care in Gaza
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
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Health Unit Warns of High Opioid Overdoses in Windsor-Essex
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit issues an urgent warning after 15 opioid overdoses in one week, 12 involving fentanyl. Learn the safety tips and how to respond.
B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
N.S. researcher wins award for natural tick repellent
A Nova Scotia researcher has earned an innovation award for developing an all-natural tick repellent. Learn about this breakthrough in public health and pest control.
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15 Overdoses in 6 Days Hit Windsor-Essex Region
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Cardiologist Questions Trump's 'Preventative' MRI
A leading cardiologist calls the White House explanation for Trump's recent medical imaging 'laughable' and evasive, questioning the need for advanced tests. Learn the details and expert analysis.
Injectable HIV Prevention Drug Brings Hope to South Africa
The rollout of a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, in South Africa offers new hope in the fight against the virus. Learn how this innovation could shape the future of public health.
Water Flosser 20% Off on Amazon Canada
The Onlyone rechargeable water flosser is 20% off for Amazon Prime members. Reviewers say it's a game-changer for oral hygiene and makes a perfect holiday gift. Get it for $23.99.
Woman critically injured in Etobicoke tent fire
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being found on fire inside a tent at a south Etobicoke encampment on December 2, 2025. Paramedics rushed her to hospital.
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Montreal maternity ward closing 3 months due to staff shortage
A Montreal-area hospital announces a three-month closure of its maternity ward starting December 2025 due to severe staffing shortages, impacting prenatal and delivery services.
Dave Coulier Diagnosed with Tongue Cancer After Lymphoma
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
5,000 Regina patients lose family doctors after clinic closure
The sudden closure of The Gardens Community Health Centre in Regina has left thousands scrambling for care, highlighting Saskatchewan's ongoing primary care crisis. Learn what happened and the political fallout.
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.
Windsor Blood Donation Centre Now Accepts Whole Blood
Windsor's Plasma Donor Centre is fully booked after starting to accept whole blood donations. Canadian Blood Services cites soaring demand, with appointments needed to support a critical national supply.
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Hong Kong forms committee to probe deadly fire cause
Hong Kong's Chief Executive announces an independent committee to investigate a fatal fire, responding to growing public demands for answers and accountability.
5 Neurologist Habits to Fight Dementia Risk
As dementia cases are set to rise in Canada, neurologists share their daily, science-backed habits—from walking to a colleague's desk to eating olive oil—to protect brain health and reduce risk.
Ottawa's On Track Program: 20 Years of Success After Psychosis
For two decades, The Ottawa Hospital's On Track program has helped youth recover from psychosis with high success rates, offering hope and a path forward. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
Saskatoon woman marks 100th birthday milestone
A Saskatoon resident celebrates her 100th birthday, reflecting on a lifetime of change. Read about her story and the local events shaping our community.
HIV Edmonton Aims to End Stigma on World AIDS Day
HIV Edmonton marks World AIDS Day by challenging stigma and promoting compassion. Learn about their mission and the importance of seeing people, not the virus.
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Patient's plea to keep life-saving Quebec surgeon
A Quebec patient shares how Dr. Ahmed Aoude saved her life and leg, urging the government to reconsider Bill 2's impact on doctors. Read her emotional appeal.
Santa visits Alberta Children's Hospital via STARS helicopter
Santa Claus arrived in a STARS air ambulance helicopter to deliver gifts and smiles to young patients at Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary. A heartwarming holiday tradition continues.
Santa Visits Alberta Children's Hospital, Spreading Joy
Santa Claus made a special visit to the Alberta Children's Hospital on Monday, bringing smiles to young patients, families, and staff. Read about this heartwarming holiday event.
U.S. Halts World AIDS Day Commemoration After 37 Years
The U.S. government has discontinued its official recognition of World AIDS Day, breaking a tradition observed every December 1 since 1988. This significant policy shift marks a departure from decades of global health solidarity.
Measles Exposure Alert for Calgary Airport, Claresholm Hospital
Alberta Health Services warns of measles exposure at Calgary International Airport and Claresholm General Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and how to check your vaccination status.
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HIV Cases Rise 35% in Canada, Expert Urges Funding
Dr. Julio Montaner warns that underfunding HIV treatment and prevention now will cost Canada more later. Cases are rising despite proven tools like TasP and PrEP.
Cuba: 33 dead in mosquito-borne illness epidemic
Cuban health officials confirm 33 fatalities from dengue and other mosquito-borne viruses as the epidemic spreads. Learn about the public health crisis and its implications.
Survey: Lack of doctors still a major issue in Saskatchewan
A new Angus Reid Institute survey confirms Saskatchewan's family doctor shortage remains a critical problem. Read the details and what it means for residents' healthcare access.
New HIV prevention guidelines aim to remove barriers to meds
New Canadian guidelines urge doctors to prescribe HIV prevention drugs without gatekeeping. New data shows a slight decline in diagnoses, but rates remain high in the Prairies.
Measles case confirmed on flight arriving in Calgary
Alberta health officials confirm a measles case on a flight to Calgary. Passengers are urged to check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
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Belly Fat Linked to Dangerous Heart Changes in Men
New research reveals abdominal fat, particularly in men, is strongly linked to dangerous heart remodelling. Learn the risks and what the data means for Canadians.
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