Hope for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Boys from John Davidson
John Davidson shares optimism for boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, highlighting new treatments and support that give families renewed hope for the future.
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New research reveals that one in five pregnant individuals in Ontario are not properly screened for syphilis, raising concerns about congenital syphilis and public health gaps.
Antidepressants and Pregnancy: ADHD and Autism Risks
New research highlights potential links between antidepressant use during pregnancy and increased risks of ADHD and autism in children. Experts weigh benefits and risks.
Grandma Beats Stage 4 Cancer: A Story of Hope
Cori Adams, diagnosed with Stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2024, is now two years cancer-free. Her story of hope and resilience inspires many.
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The New Brunswick Green Party says women face excessive wait times for breast cancer screenings due to a shortage of medical radiation technologists.
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The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal dismissed Kevin Munro's attempt to withdraw guilty pleas for child exploitation, ruling his pleas were voluntary despite fear of harsher sentence.
Frank Hayden, Special Olympics co-founder, dies at 96
Dr. Frank Hayden, the Canadian researcher who helped create the Special Olympics, has died at age 96. His work transformed sports for people with intellectual disabilities.
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A Manitoba man with aggressive cancer sees results from a new device costing $28,000 a month, but the province won't cover it. His story highlights the high cost of innovative treatments.
Acquitted Lam Sister Dies from Neurological Disease
Hue Ai Lam, one of two sisters acquitted in their mother's 2022 murder, died April 28 from Multiple System Atrophy. Her lawyer confirmed the death and expects the Crown to abandon the appeal against her.
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Hope for Duchenne: John Davidson on Boys' Futures
Spencer Vockeroth leads the 2nd annual Spencer’s Village Walk, highlighting new hope for boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
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A new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has killed 80 people, with residents reporting constant burials. Health officials struggle to contain the virus.
Kennedy Pulls FDA Rule Banning Teen Tanning Bed Use
Health Secretary RFK Jr. withdraws FDA rule banning minors from tanning beds, sparking concern among dermatologists who warn of increased skin cancer risks.
Weinstein Retrial Ends in Mistrial Over Rape Charge
Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked. The former mogul remains behind bars for other convictions, but the New York charge is in limbo after three trials.
PCOS Renamed to PMOS: New Name Reflects Broader Health Impacts
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is now called polyendocrine metabolic syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its hormonal and metabolic nature, improving diagnosis and treatment.
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A new study suggests that engaging with art and culture may slow biological aging, with effects comparable to physical activity. Researchers analyzed over 3,500 adults and found arts engagement linked to 4% slower aging rates.
Cat Survives 10-Storey Fall from Boston Apartment
A cat named Mazy miraculously survived a 10-storey fall from a Boston apartment, with minor injuries. The MSPCA-Angell treated the feline, highlighting the dangers of open windows.
McGill Breakthrough in Kaposi's Sarcoma Treatment
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N.S. Artist Donates Paintings to Firefighters with Cancer
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Samm Simon is nearly halfway through his 251-kilometer run from Stratford to Tobermory, Ontario, to raise funds for cancer research, inspired by his wife's terminal diagnosis.
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A pediatrician in Germany faces 130 charges of child sex abuse, prosecutors announced. The case has shocked the nation, with victims aged between 2 and 14.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) after a global consensus, aiming to improve diagnosis and understanding of the condition.
Matthew Perry drug counselor sentencing
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