Tiara Andrews and Devin Ranger faced homelessness and medical advice to terminate their pregnancy, but chose to meet their son Theo-Zerah, born with caudal regression syndrome, a rare spinal condition.
St. Mary's Hospital in Montreal is pioneering a new therapeutic approach by offering virtual reality concerts to patients, aiming to enhance mental well-being and recovery through immersive musical experiences.
Concerns about PFAS 'forever chemicals' in canned sparkling water and links to colorectal cancer are circulating online. Medical specialists clarify the actual risks, evidence, and practical advice for consumers.
Terry Crews' wife Rebecca King-Crews opens up about her decade-long Parkinson's journey and the cutting-edge focused ultrasound treatment that's restoring her abilities.
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A growing number of medical students in Quebec are expressing concerns about their professional futures as family medicine residency positions remain vacant, highlighting systemic issues in healthcare recruitment.
After a DNA test revealed a mismatch in his genetic sex, the author embarked on a journey to understand intersex variations, challenging binary views and advocating for inclusive policies.
The escalating Iran war has intensified demands for Canada to establish a sovereign medical supply chain, reducing reliance on global imports and ensuring healthcare resilience during crises.
The New Brunswick government has finalized a significant virtual care agreement with an annual budget of $12.9 million, aiming to enhance healthcare accessibility across the province.
Royal Philips announces that Chief Medical Officer Carla Goulart Peron has been appointed to the Medical Device Innovation Consortium's Board of Directors, strengthening collaboration between regulators and industry.
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New research reveals patients undergoing joint replacement surgery at Riverside Hospital's private-public partnership had similar outcomes to those at The Ottawa Hospital, sparking debate about Ontario's shift toward private surgical delivery.
Medical professionals are pioneering a new approach by creating and testing a digital replica of a patient's heart to safely plan treatment for arrhythmia before actual surgery.
The U.S. FDA has granted accelerated approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss medication Foundayo, targeting obesity. This move highlights growing efforts to address the global obesity crisis with innovative pharmaceutical solutions.
A long-term U.S. study tracking over 130,000 health professionals reveals that drinking two to three cups of caffeinated coffee daily is associated with an 18% lower dementia risk, while decaf shows no significant benefit.
Pfizer and BioNTech have paused a U.S. clinical trial for an updated COVID-19 vaccine after failing to enroll enough participants, Reuters reports. The study aimed to evaluate new formulations.
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St. Joseph's Health Care London confirms the last two dogs used in controversial laboratory testing have exited the facility, marking a significant development in animal research practices.
Quantum BioPharma has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to the FDA for its Lucid-MS treatment targeting multiple sclerosis, supporting a planned Phase 2 clinical trial.
Chantal Theriault, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 37, is now leading a mission to fund critical research and raise awareness about the condition.
A comprehensive long-term study reveals that moderate consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea daily is associated with an 18% lower risk of developing dementia, though researchers caution it's not a magic solution.
Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN, is celebrated by experts for raising awareness about the HIV-AIDS pandemic in Africa, leaving a legacy in global health advocacy.
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The annual WE-SPARK Health Research Conference in Windsor brought together over 370 professionals to share advancements in cancer, mental health, and community health research.
New research indicates a widely used antidepressant medication may significantly alleviate debilitating fatigue symptoms associated with long COVID, offering potential relief for affected patients.
New research indicates that stressful or annoying individuals in your social networks may contribute to faster biological aging, highlighting the impact of social interactions on health.
Twig Fertility expands to Vancouver, introducing personalized fertility plans, transparent pricing, and cutting-edge technology to address B.C.'s healthcare gaps.
Quantum BioPharma has signed a binding Letter of Intent with clinical research organization Allucent to conduct a Phase 2 trial for Lucid-MS, a novel treatment for multiple sclerosis targeting demyelination inhibition.
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Canadian medical guidelines now recommend screening cardiac patients for dementia and depression, recognizing the strong connection between heart and brain diseases for comprehensive patient care.
Discover how innovative custom orthotics developed through UBC research are helping people reduce knee pain and avoid surgery by supporting foot biomechanics.
Dr. Henry Lee, the renowned forensic scientist whose testimony was pivotal in the OJ Simpson murder trial, has passed away at age 87. He founded the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science.
The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation has partnered with the University of Regina's Child Trauma Research Centre through a $1.5 million grant to study children's, families', and maternal health across Saskatchewan.
Iran's recent strikes on Qatar's helium production facility have raised alarms about potential impacts on MRI machines and medical imaging access in the United States, though industry experts say supply remains stable.
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The McGill University Health Centre has introduced a major $20 million fellowship program aimed at bolstering biomedical research in Quebec, with initial success in oncology attracting intensive care team interest.
