Regina Girl, 5, Named Children's Miracle Network Ambassador
Ivy, a five-year-old from Regina, has been appointed as the 2026 Saskatchewan Ambassador for Children's Miracle Network Canada, representing young patients across the province.
Category : Pediatric Health
U.S. Hospital Screens Kids for Reading Ability as Literacy Lags
Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, is implementing literacy screenings for young patients to address concerning national reading proficiency gaps, integrating education into pediatric healthcare.
Kendamil Infant Formula Recalled Over Toxin Risk at Costco
Health Canada and CFIA issue urgent recall for Kendamil brand infant formula sold online at Costco due to cereulide toxin contamination. Consumers advised not to use affected batches.
Pediatricians Insist on Private Conversations with Teens
A viral TikTok debate highlights why doctors ask parents to step out during teen visits. Experts explain how confidential conversations build trust, address sensitive health issues, and support adolescent development.
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Parents Appeal for Rethink on Autism Funding Cuts
Families in Vancouver are urging the government to reconsider changes to autism funding allocations, as the Opposition criticizes the new system while the minister claims more families will benefit.
Ohio Construction Workers Form Bond with Girl Awaiting Heart Transplant
A heartwarming connection has formed between Ohio construction workers and four-year-old Brinley Wyczalek, who has been waiting over 100 days for a heart transplant at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital.
Nova Scotia to Open Menopause Clinic Next Winter
Nova Scotia is advancing plans for a specialized menopause clinic, scheduled to open next winter, to address gaps in women's healthcare and provide comprehensive support for symptoms.
Ontario Kids Wait Too Long for Crucial Health Care
More than 25% of Ontario children exceed government wait-time targets for essential medical treatments, with delays risking lifelong consequences for their development and health outcomes.
New Hope Found for Pediatric Cancer at CHU Sainte-Justine
Researchers at Montreal's CHU Sainte-Justine have made a breakthrough in pediatric cancer, offering fresh optimism for treatments and recovery in young patients.
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Montreal Children's Hospital Launches Family Support Line
The Montreal Children's Hospital introduces a dedicated support line to assist families after a child's hospital stay, enhancing post-discharge care and addressing ongoing needs.
Ontario Midwives Face Burnout and Attrition Crisis
A new report highlights high burnout rates among Ontario's midwives, with tough working conditions driving many to leave the profession, threatening healthcare services.
Early Peanut, Fish, Egg Feeding Reduces Baby Allergies
New research reaffirms that introducing peanuts, fish, and eggs to infants early significantly lowers their likelihood of developing food allergies later in life.
Measles' Long-Term Effects on Unvaccinated Child
A Canadian mother shares her infant's ongoing health struggles months after recovering from measles, highlighting risks for those too young for vaccination.
Fever in Children: What Parents Need to Know
A comprehensive guide for Canadian parents on managing childhood fevers, including causes, treatment options, and when to seek medical attention.
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Saskatchewan's New Maternal Mental Health Coordinator Seeks Simpler Supports
Sara Beckel, Saskatchewan's inaugural provincial maternal mental health coordinator, brings personal experience and professional expertise to streamline perinatal mental health services across the province.
Couple's Surrogacy Search Reveals Complex System
A Laurentians couple's public plea for a surrogate to start a family has drawn widespread support, shedding light on the intricate and often challenging surrogacy system in Canada.
Buffalo Hospital Welcomes Rare Quintuplets
A Buffalo family has grown to nine members after the birth of quintuplets at Golisano Children's Hospital. The Lottbreins welcomed Holly, Mason, Stefan, Connor, and Layla in December.
Head Injuries Top Sledding Risk for Kids, Study Finds
New research highlights that head trauma is the leading sledding injury among children in Canada, prompting calls for increased safety awareness and helmet use during winter activities.
N.S. Baby Saved by IWK Specialized Care, Family Grateful
A Nova Scotia family shares their emotional journey as specialized medical care at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax saves their infant's life, highlighting the critical role of pediatric expertise.
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Brazil's Lula to Have Cataract Surgery on One Eye
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is scheduled for cataract surgery on one eye, as announced by his office. The procedure is routine and expected to be brief.
Twin Pregnancy Loss: A Mother's Grief Journey
A personal account of carrying twins after losing one, exploring the complex emotions of pregnancy grief and how society often overlooks pregnancy's fragility.
Age 12 Smartphone Risks: Study Links to Health Issues
New research in Pediatrics finds children receiving smartphones by age 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep, sparking debate about optimal timing for phone introduction.
St. Thomas Girl, 12, Needs Urgent Liver Transplant
A St. Thomas family is overwhelmed by community support as their 12-year-old daughter requires an urgent liver transplant, highlighting the critical need for organ donation in pediatric cases.
Trump's Hand Bruise Linked to Aspirin and Minor Injury
Former U.S. President Donald Trump explains a visible bruise on his left hand resulted from bumping furniture while taking daily aspirin for heart health, prompting questions about medication side effects.
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AAP Revises Screen Time Policy, Targets Tech Giants
The American Academy of Pediatrics updates its screen time guidelines, emphasizing shared responsibility among tech companies, government, and families for children's digital well-being.
U of C expert: Youth screen time a growing problem
A University of Calgary researcher, part of a key AAP policy update, says digital risks for kids now outweigh benefits, calling for a community-wide 'all hands on deck' approach.
Two babies dead after Israel nursery evacuation
Tragedy strikes as two infants die following an incident that forced the evacuation of a nursery in Israel. Details on the developing story.
Toronto girl, 10, relearns life after playground fall
Finnley Hynes, 10, is preparing to come home after a playground accident left her quadriplegic. Her family calls her their hero as she faces immense challenges.
Calgary-area teen dies after lifelong heart condition battle
Taya Arnold, a Langdon teen who survived a major heart defect as an infant, passed away on Jan. 1, 2026. Her mother describes the loss as her 'worst nightmare.' Read her inspiring story.
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Post-Holiday Surge at Edmonton Child Crisis Centre
Edmonton's Kids Kottage crisis prevention centre reports a heartbreaking increase in admissions after the holidays, highlighting urgent community needs. Learn about the challenges and support.
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