CHEO Bear's Den awards $25K to health innovation startup
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
Category : Pediatric Health
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Surrey Police Search for Woman in NICU Incident
Surrey Police are seeking a woman who entered a hospital NICU, removed her shirt, and held three infants. The October 28th incident is being investigated as an assault.
Bill 2 threatens pediatric palliative care in Quebec
Quebec's Bill 2 jeopardizes specialized pediatric palliative care for vulnerable children. Pediatricians warn the legislation could force doctors from this essential field.
Parent's Guide to Cold and Flu Season in Canada
Essential guidance for Canadian parents during peak cold and flu season. Learn preventive strategies and when to seek medical attention for your child's health.
Infant Botulism Outbreak Tied to ByHeart Formula
Federal officials confirm 37 infant botulism cases linked to contaminated ByHeart formula. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and recall details to protect your baby.
Dr. Steve Kent: Pediatrician dies at 73 in Victoria
Remembering Dr. Steve 'North' Kent, a beloved Victoria pediatrician whose dedication to medicine was matched only by his love for family and outdoor adventures across Canada.
Late-Term Abortions in Canada: The Uneasy Debate
Chris Selley explores the complex reactions to late-term abortion realities in Canada. Discover why this medical procedure sparks intense debate even among pro-choice advocates.
ByHeart Baby Formula Recalled Over Botulism Risk
All lots of ByHeart baby formula may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show. Parents urged to check their supplies immediately and dispose of affected products.
ByHeart Formula Recall: Botulism Outbreak Details
ByHeart recalls all infant formula after tests confirm botulism contamination. At least 31 babies in 15 states sickened. Parents urged to stop use immediately and monitor for symptoms.
Ottawa Medical Officer's Winter Safety Warning for Kids
Ottawa's Medical Officer of Health emphasizes proper winter clothing for children's safety. Learn essential tips to protect your family during Canadian winter months.
Domestic Violence's Long-Term Impact on Kids
A Calgary pediatrician reveals the devastating long-term effects of domestic violence on children's brain development, with Alberta rates at an all-time high. Learn how to help break the cycle.
ByHeart Formula Linked to Infant Botulism: Parents
U.S. parents report babies fell ill after drinking ByHeart formula months before a confirmed botulism outbreak. Learn the details and health implications.
LaSalle Children's Clinic Closing Over Health Reforms
Montreal's Centre médical pour enfants LaSalle will close due to Quebec healthcare compensation changes, affecting pediatric services. Learn about the impacts.
B.C. toddler gets stem cell treatment at Duke University
A Vancouver toddler with cerebral palsy travels to Duke University for groundbreaking stem cell therapy. Parents report remarkable improvements in his condition already.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Medela 2025 Symposium Unites Experts on Three Continents
Medela's 2025 Global Breastfeeding & Lactation Symposium Series brings together researchers and healthcare providers across three continents to advance maternal and infant health through cutting-edge science.
Vancouver girl, 8, dies in Yaletown balcony fall
Family and friends gather to remember Gandom Taheri, the 8-year-old who died in a tragic fall from a Vancouver high-rise balcony on November 11, 2025. Read about the community's response.
Donated brain thrown out, lawsuit dismissed at Children's Wisconsin
A family's lawsuit against Children's Wisconsin was dismissed after their donated brain was accidentally discarded. The case highlights accountability issues in medical research donations.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
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.
Mother's Panic Attacks Lead to Son's Epilepsy Breakthrough
A mother's journey through her son's epilepsy diagnosis and her own panic attacks reveals how maternal instinct led to life-changing treatment during Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Quebec doctors protest health reform, warn of exodus
Dozens of pediatricians protested Quebec's Bill 2, warning it will trigger a doctor exodus and cripple children's preventive care. Learn how this impacts healthcare.
Quebec pediatricians protest doctor pay law at hospitals
Pediatricians across Quebec organized protests at hospitals on November 16, 2025, opposing new legislation affecting physician compensation. Learn about the healthcare dispute.
Baby Formula Recalled in Canada Over Bacteria Risk
Health Canada issues urgent recall of Heart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula due to potential Cronobacter contamination. Parents advised to immediately check product containers.
CHEO's new visitor guidelines for flu season
Ottawa's children's hospital introduces mask mandates and visitor restrictions to combat an expected severe viral season, while also opening an overflow unit.
Support dog lends paw at Edmonton children's hospital
A yellow Labrador named Pumbaa serves as a facility dog at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, providing emotional support to young patients during difficult treatments.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Child high blood pressure rates nearly double in 20 years
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
ByHeart recalls all baby formula in U.S. over botulism
ByHeart issues a full recall of all infant formula products sold in the United States as an infant botulism outbreak expands. Parents urged to check products immediately.
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