The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is calling on provinces and territories to lower the start age of organized colorectal cancer screening programs to 45 for people at average risk, from the current ...
• Sandra Ricketts-Fusca, a Patient Care Coordinator at Scarborough Health Network, has been recognized with the 2025 Provincial Donation Champion Award for her decades-long commitment to organ and ...
Explore the risks of robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, which shows double the major complications compared to ...
s aging faster than our systems are adapting. Nearly one in four Canadians will be over age 65 within the next decade. Research consistently shows that most older adults want to remain in their homes ...
• Sunnybrook’s Accessible Care Pregnancy Clinic provides individualized, fully accessible care for people with physical disabilities—from preconception through postpartum—ensuring patients are active ...
am honored to nominate Rodolfo D. Lastimosa Jr. for the Nursing Hero Award. Rodolfo’s career reflects a unique combination of lived experience, leadership, and a sustained commitment to improving care ...
In 2016, Jennifer Sabalboro arrived in Toronto not as a nurse, but as a live-in caregiver for a post-stroke elderly patient—quietly carrying with her a dream that seemed distant, uncertain, and filled ...
• Hamilton Health Sciences is the first hospital in North America to trial tiny carotid artery filters designed to trap blood clots and prevent strokes in high-risk patients. • The global Phase 3 ...
• Colorectal cancer is rising among younger adults, prompting UHN researchers to investigate causes and advance early detection and treatment strategies. • A patient diagnosed at 41 highlights how ...
The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation is the national charitable organization dedicated to establishing free CPR as a mandatory program in every Canadian high school. The program is built ...
Researchers at the University of Alberta are reporting new progress in understanding and potentially treating Parkinson’s disease, offering hope for improved therapies in the years ahead. Parkinson’s ...
HN Summary • The Specialized Dementia Unit at University Health Network’s Toronto Rehab University Centre redesigned its shower rooms to reduce distress for people with dementia, creating a warmer, ...