Man bitten by rabid raccoon in rescue attempt
A Georgia man faces rabies treatment after being bitten by a rabid raccoon he tried to rescue. Learn about rabies risks and proper wildlife handling procedures.
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Sister's bond shines through brother's AVM recovery
11-year-old Dalia Valle shares her powerful story of supporting her brother Mavi through his AVM rupture and recovery, highlighting the role of Variety Village and the Sun Christmas Fund.
Ukrainian child's death prompts coroner safety demands
Quebec coroner calls for improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 hit-and-run death of 7-year-old Ukrainian refugee Mariia Legenkovska in Montreal.
Philips Launches AI-Powered Verida Spectral CT
Royal Philips unveils Verida, the world's first detector-based spectral CT fully powered by AI, advancing diagnostic precision with superior image quality and reduced radiation dose.
Philips Unveils First Helium-Free 3.0T MRI System
Royal Philips introduces BlueSeal Horizon, the industry's first helium-free 3.0T MRI platform with advanced AI capabilities, revolutionizing medical imaging technology.
Windsor gambling cases double, HDGH seeks ad restrictions
Windsor's HDGH reports local gambling cases have doubled, calling for urgent limits on sports-betting advertising. Learn about the growing addiction crisis.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 146
The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 146 victims. A Toronto resident watched helplessly as their childhood home burned in the tragedy that has shocked the international community.
Flu shot remains vital despite possible mismatch: expert
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett emphasizes the importance of getting flu shots this season, even if not a perfect match. Protect yourself and others.
How to Reduce Infection Spread During Cold Season
Dr. Paul provides crucial advice on preventing infection transmission during peak cold and flu season. Learn practical strategies to protect your family and community.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 128, Sparks Arrests and Protests
Deadly blaze at Hong Kong high-rise complex kills 128, leaves 150 missing. Beijing warns against using tragedy for disruption as arrests continue. Learn the full story.
FDA Links Child Deaths to COVID Vaccine, Plans Changes
An FDA official's internal memo reveals at least 10 child deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccines, prompting proposed vaccine policy reforms and stricter authorization requirements.
Pistachio Recall in Canada Due to Salmonella
Multiple provinces issue a pistachio recall for shelled kernels and products due to salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Key Exercise Windows for Brain Health Revealed
New research identifies crucial periods when physical activity most significantly impacts cognitive function during midlife. Discover how timing your workouts could protect brain health.
Alliston Hospital Influenza Outbreak Declared Over
Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston announces the end of its influenza outbreak after containing the viral spread. Learn about hospital protocols and community health measures.
Deadly Hong Kong Fire Kills 128, Corruption Probe
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades kills 128 people at Wang Fuk Court, sparking corruption investigation into renovation safety violations and negligence.
Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire in Decades Kills 128
Hong Kong observes three days of mourning after a devastating fire claims 128 lives. Officials investigate the cause and arrest 11 in connection with the tragedy.
Life-altering injuries in Hwy. 427 single-vehicle crash
A 27-year-old woman sustained life-altering injuries in a single-vehicle collision on Highway 427 in Etobicoke. The incident occurred on November 29, 2025, prompting emergency response.
Greta Dopp named Peloton's first Canadian instructor
British Columbia's Greta Dopp makes history as Peloton's first Canadian fitness instructor. Learn how she landed the role via DM and how Squamish transformed her approach to movement.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Flu cases spike, kidney disease deaths surge in Canada
Canada faces dual health crises as flu cases spike nationwide and chronic kidney disease deaths surge over three decades. Health officials call for urgent national framework.
Kidney disease deaths surge 30% in Canada over decades
Chronic kidney disease deaths in Canada have surged dramatically over three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Kidney disease deaths surge 30% in Canada over decades
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Canada's Life Expectancy Ranking Drops to 22nd
Canada's global life expectancy ranking has fallen dramatically from 5th to 22nd, signaling a decline in social determinants of health. Discover the reasons behind this alarming trend.
Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
Kidney Disease Deaths Spike in Canada, Framework Urged
Chronic kidney disease deaths have surged 71% in Canada over three decades, prompting calls for a national framework. Learn about the crisis affecting 1 in 10 Canadians.
Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase
Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.
Boil Water Advisory Issued in Huron County
Huron County residents under boil water advisory. Learn safety measures, affected areas, and precautionary steps to ensure water safety during this period.
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.
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