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- Henry Schein to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in May
Henry Schein to present at Bank of America Healthcare Conference on May 13 and Stifel Jaws & Paws Conference on May 27.
- Badminton coach remembered for supporting Labrador athletes, following death from brain cancer
Coach remembered for supporting Labrador athletes
- When the Heart Can't Keep Up: What to Know About Heart Failure - The Chronicle-Journal
Heart failure on the rise among younger Canadians, Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society launch awareness campaign, rising cases pose significant threat to public health
- OUELLETTE: The British Ban on Youth Smoking: Tobacco Was Medicine Before It Became Addiction
In 1928, the British government banned the sale of tobacco to people under 18.
- Re: Is banning social media the right response to the adolescent mental health crisis?
Social media use has been linked to reduced attention span and mental health problems in adolescents.
- Amid growing calls to limit teens' use of AI chatbots, are parental controls enough?
Parental controls being rolled out by Meta.
- Youth knee surgeries are rising in Quebec. Here's how to prevent them
ACL surgery on minors is increasing in Quebec
- New Insight into the Brain Regions Used When Learning to Speak May Inform Rehab After Stroke or Brain Injury - Technology Org
New brain insights challenge neuro rehab assumptions
- One dead, several in hospital after two-car crash in North Delta
One person killed in two-car crash in North Delta, several injured.
- One dead, several injured, in multi-vehicle crash in Delta
Multi-vehicle crash results in one death, several injuries
- May 4 marks the start of Mental Health Week across Canada
May 4 marks the start of Mental Health Week across Canada with the theme Stronger Connections, Better Mental Health.
- Want to enjoy the outdoors without ticks? Parry Sound hospital gives safety tips - ParrySound.com
Ticks can attach to humans through contact with contaminated water or soil
- 2025 had the most potential rabies exposures ever reported in Waterloo Region - CityNews Kitchener
Rabies exposures in Waterloo Region reach record high for 2025, marking a significant concern for public health.
- Cross Country Healthcare Marks 40 Years, Accelerates Next Generation of Workforce Intelligence and Orchestration
Cross Country Healthcare celebrates 40 years of operations, expands AI and predictive analytics capabilities to advance workforce intelligence and orchestration.
- Researchers uncover unexpected limit to SARS-CoV-2’s immune defences - MooseJawToday.com
Scientists discover a previously unknown limit to the immune system's ability to fight SARS-CoV-2.
- Story of winners brings tears to draw team
The winners will receive over $2 million
- Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society Call for Attention to Rising Heart Failure Cases in Younger Canadians Ahead of Awareness Week - PR Newswire Canada
Heart failure is on the rise in younger Canadians, prompting a call to action from the Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society.
- Toronto woman who wants to die says federal MAID committee isn't listening
Claire Elyse Brosseau, a Toronto woman, is seeking medical assistance in dying due to mental illnesses. Current Canadian law prohibits her from accessing MAID. The federal government has delayed twice, with the change expected next year.
- Parkinson's activity group 'a real good help' - Yahoo News Canada
Free gym memberships offered to people living with Parkinson’s.
- Why the key to losing weight may be enjoying your food - BBC
Enjoying food may be key to weight loss
- Say Cheese3D: A new model can help track facial expressions - Medical Xpress
Researchers develop new 3D model to analyze and track facial expressions with high accuracy
- Why epithelial cancer is more aggressive in some tissues - Medical Xpress
Epithelial cancer is more aggressive in some tissues due to differences in cell biology and molecular pathways. Tumors in certain tissues, such as the brain and pancreas, tend to grow and spread faster than those in other tissues, like the skin or breast. This is often due to unique genetic and epigenetic factors that promote aggressive behavior in these cancers.
- What to look out for at ESMO Breast Cancer 2026 - Oncology Central
New cancer therapies and treatments
- Confirmed: ultrasound neuromodulation helps manage pain - Technology Org
Ultrasound neuromodulation is a non-invasive treatment approach that uses low-intensity sound waves to modulate pain signals in the brain.
- Ophthalmoplegia and gaze-evoked nystagmus in Wernicke encephalopathy - CMAJ
Ophthalmoplegia and gaze-evoked nystagmus are common features of Wernicke encephalopathy, a condition characterized by damage to the thalamus and other brain regions.
- Changes in hospital admissions associated with pediatric respiratory syncytial virus after the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: an active surveillance study - CMAJ
Pediatric hospital admissions for RSV increased by 23% in 2021-2022 compared to the previous year.
- Home blood pressure checks could reduce risks after hypertensive pregnancy - The Guardian
Home blood pressure checks could reduce risks after hypertensive pregnancy
- Infant Colic Linked to Risk for Later Food Allergies - Medscape
Infant colic may increase risk of food allergies later in life
- Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Pill Outpaces Eli Lilly's Foundayo in Early Prescriptions - 조선일보
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill outsells Eli Lilly's Foundayo in early prescriptions, 'Live Lighter' movement debuts in PH, Novo Nordisk introduces new obesity drug and advances science-based care.
- Data Shows Following These 8 Habits May Reduce Your 'Biological Age' - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
Eating a Mediterranean diet
- 'Recovering farmer' advocates for mental health support in agriculture
Gerry Friesen, a former farmer, will speak at the Mental Health on the Prairies conference about the importance of mental health support in agriculture.
- Man Started Ice Cream Truck Business to Destress from His Paramedic Job. Now, He’s Making Six Figures
Ice cream truck business started to relieve stress from paramedic job, business now making six figures
- Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia gives out $1.25M in grants
The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia is giving out 67 grants this year, totaling $1.25 million.
- These high school students and seniors are bridging gaps with high tea
High school students and seniors in Montreal's West Island connect over tea and finger sandwiches, bridging a perceived generational divide.
- How a Toronto hospital is easing emergency department patient volumes
Toronto General Hospital addresses ED pressure with partnerships.
- Focus Problems? Ultra-Processed Foods Might Be to Blame - the-ethos.co
Ultra-processed foods may impair cognitive function and lead to focus problems.
- England legend to run marathon for eye charity
England's most-capped blind footballer will run the London Marathon to raise eye cancer awareness.
- Man to run marathon on anniversary of wife's death
Christopher Jones will run a marathon on the anniversary of his wife Paula's death to honor her memory.
- Decoding Alzheimer’s disease - The Globe and Mail
A new study sheds light on the genetic factors that contribute to Alzheimer's disease
- Measles Surge in Americas Prompts PAHO Vaccination Call - fundsforNGOs News
Measles cases on the rise in the Americas, prompting a call for vaccination efforts from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- Why this Ontario psychiatric hospital’s use of long-term isolation is being called ‘abusive’ — ‘The likes of which I have never seen’
Ontario psychiatric hospital uses long-term isolation