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Calgary Woman Diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer Pushes Alberta to Speed Up Breast Screening Age Change

Calgary cancer advocate Natalie Kwadrans urges Alberta to immediately lower breast screening age to 40, rather than...

Michael Torres · April 26, 2026 at 2:18 PM

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Early Menopause Before 40 Linked to 40% Higher Heart Attack Risk, Canadian Researchers Warn

New research shows women experiencing menopause before age 40 face 40% higher heart attack risk and elevated dementia...

WestNet News Staff · March 28, 2026 at 2:23 AM

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University of Alberta Researcher Wins Prestigious Award for Women's Heart and Brain Health Studies

University of Alberta's Tanin Shafaati wins award for pioneering research on women's heart and brain health disparities.

WestNet News Staff · March 3, 2026 at 3:23 PM