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Waterloo-Based Vena Medical Receives Health Canada Approval for Innovative Medical Device

Waterloo-based Vena Medical has received Health Canada approval for its VenaFlow System, an AI-powered vascular access...

Cuban Healthcare System Crumbles Under US Oil Embargo Impact

Cuba's healthcare system faces unprecedented collapse as US oil embargo forces hospital closures and equipment...

NASA Astronauts' Mysterious Medical Emergency in Space Remains Unsolved

NASA continues investigating an unexplained medical emergency involving International Space Station astronauts from...

Health Authority Reviews Four-Year-Old's Death After Asthma Attack at Gatineau Hospital

Quebec health officials have launched an investigation into the death of a four-year-old child who suffered a fatal...

Alberta Pursues Legal Action to Recover $49 Million in Missing Medication Payments

Alberta launches legal action to recover $49 million in missing pharmaceutical payments discovered through audit of...

Calgary Man Suffers Permanent Brain Damage After Hospital Overdose in Winnipeg

Michael Thompson, 34, suffered permanent brain damage after receiving a massive medication overdose at Health Sciences...

Calgary Man Suffers Permanent Brain Damage After Alleged Medication Error at Winnipeg Hospital

A Calgary man has suffered permanent brain damage following an alleged medication error at a Winnipeg hospital during...

Calgary Athletes Raise $230,000 for Mental Health Support at Red, White & Gold Fundraiser

Calgary's athletic community raised $230,000 at a fundraiser supporting athlete mental health initiatives, featuring...

Ontario Budget Projects $13.8B Deficit as Ford Government Expands Spending Plans

Ontario projects $13.8B deficit, $6B higher than expected, while cutting small business taxes and boosting healthcare...

Meta and YouTube Face Historic Liability Ruling in Social Media Addiction Case

A US jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in the first social media addiction lawsuit, holding platforms responsible...

Oilers Send James Hamblin Back to Condors After Emergency Recall

Edmonton Oilers returned James Hamblin to Bakersfield after emergency recall, as team manages injury crisis with just...

Indigenous Health Advocate Says $34M Provincial Funding Falls Short of Community Needs

Calgary CEO's Hoodie Selfie Becomes Corporate Trademark in Aim to Raise Awareness for Macrocephaly

Most CEOs wear suits to project power. WestNet founder Abdou Traya wears a hoodie — and in doing so, he's sparked a...

Global Mental Health Crisis Deepens as Youth Psychiatric Medication Use Soars 400% Since 2000

WHO data shows psychiatric medication use among children and teens has increased 400% since 2000, raising critical...

Alberta Disability Support Recipients Face 18-Month Wait for Essential Equipment as AISH Backlog Reaches Crisis Point

Alberta disability support recipients face unprecedented 18-month delays for essential medical equipment through AISH,...