Canada’s unemployment rate is at a record low. Industries have recovered 126% of the jobs lost by the pandemic. On the health front, scientific knowledge and the ability to…
Currently, C5 inhibitors such as eculizumab and ravulizumab are considered the standard-of-care for people living with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Unfortunately, not all patients respond well to these therapies.…
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GIVLAARI has already received approval for the treatment of acute hepatic porphyria (AHP) in Canada, according to an article from Nasdaq. Now, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in…
Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has sidelined many events, fundraisers, and other opportunities over the last 14 months. But the pandemic won't stop the Kidney Foundation of Canada from holding…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, an uncommon fungal infection has been discovered in Alberta, Canada. This infection, called histoplasmosis, is transmitted through the fecal matter of bats and…
For patients with severe atopic dermatitis, it can be difficult to find adequate treatment options. For many, treatment revolves around topical creams, anti-inflammatory medications, light therapy, antibiotics, and more. But…
As originally reported in CBC News, Canada is deciding on new parameters to set for medically assisted death, legalized in 2016. Since legalization, 6,700 Canadians have made use of the service,…
Marten Devlieger’s sister Karen, a cystic fibrosis patient, died of the disease at the age of thirty-three. According to a recent article in CTV News Canada, Marten was also diagnosed…
What can you do with half an hour? That’s the question that a new Canadian program asks. An online program called #30MinutesThatMatter gives Canadian patients an opportunity to share how…
According to a report by CTV News of Calgary, a new trial program is attempting to make transitions easier for people living with chronic conditions. Specifically, the program hopes to…
According to a story from CTV Vancouver Island News, a charming young child known affectionately as 'bus boy' died in his sleep on Saturday, January 27th. Dominic Orr was only…
Renee Smith deals with an unusual feeling and she might be the only person who does. She feels like there are drops of water dripping on the side of her…
Want to put your money where your feet are to benefit Tourette syndrome awareness? Well, if you're in Canada on Sunday, March 26th, the West Grey-Ayton Chapter of Tourette Canada will…
El 7 de junio de 2015, miles de personas salieron a las calles a través de Canadá en el Paseo anual para poner fin a la artritis. Una causa principal…
On June 7, 2015, thousands of people took to the streets across Canada in the annual Walk to End Arthritis. A leading cause of disability, arthritis costs the Canadian economy $33 billion…
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