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Princess Margaret Hospital receives $100 million mystery donation in biggest cancer gift in Canada, but that may not be the greatest partIn a remarkable act of generosity, an anonymous benefactor has gifted $100 million to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, marking the ...
Canada’s MAiD is meant for those whose death is reasonably foreseeable. Now an 83-year-old grandmother’s family alleges she was euthanised without her consentAn 83-year-old Canadian grandmother’s death under MAiD has sparked debate after her family alleged she was euthanised against her will. The...
In 2006, Beyoncé donated $2 million to build 42 Houston apartments for people facing homelessness, years before BeyGOOD—and her housing work later returned to the cityYears before launching BeyGOOD, American iconic singer Beyoncé donated $2 million in 2006 toward 42 housing units in Houston for homeless p...
Bowel cancer before 50 may not be the same disease: Here’s what happens when it spreads to the liverA major Australian study of 1,691 patients with advanced bowel cancer has found that younger adults whose cancer had spread to the liver sh...
Psychology explains why nervous job seekers may be more likely to fake confidence in interviews and why anxiety can push them to present a false imagePsychology of fake confidence in interview: Job interview anxiety often drives candidates to inflate their professional personas. Studies i...
A 2026 study of nearly 18,000 people followed for up to 30 years found that those with the highest blood levels of xylitol, a common sugar substitute used in gum, mints and toothpaste, faced a higher risk of heart attacks and strokesXylitol artificial sweetener: New research has emerged indicating a concerning association between xylitol, a widely used sugar alternative...
In 1979, Canadian fisherman Édouard Arsenault got a postcard from his daughter that inspired him to build an entire village from more than 25,000 recycled glass bottlesIn 1979, Canadian fisherman and carpenter Édouard T. Arsenault was inspired by a postcard from his daughter to build something extraordinar...
Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: “If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be...” — Life lessons from a motivational quote by the star of The Matrix and John Wick on resilience, kindness, emotional strength, compassion, healing, courage, and why staying gentle after being deeply hurt can be a true mark of strengthToday’s quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: The famous quote by Keanu Reeves emphasizes that surviving hardship without losing one's innate c...
Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies sayCanada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacu...
Quote of the day by Terry Fox: ‘Even if I don't finish, we need others to continue...’ Canadian athlete's word of wisdom during his 5000+ km one-legged runQuote of the day by Terry Fox: Terry Fox embarked on a Marathon of Hope to raise funds for cancer research. He ran across Canada on one leg...
Obesity in Canada surges to one-third of adults, study links spike to pandemic disruptionsA recent Canadian study reveals a significant surge in obesity rates, with 32.7 percent of adults classified as obese in 2023, a notable in...
Deadly professions! Hairdressers, beauticians & accountants at higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, says studyA new study published in the BMJ Journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine has found that workers such as hairdressers, beauticians and...
Canadian scientists lead Nobel Prize medicine race for developing mRNA vaccineResearch has estimated that 19.8 million lives were saved by the vaccines in 2021.
This gene is key to how antibodies developThe gene -- FAM72A -- facilitates production of high-quality antibodies by enabling the effect of an enzyme called AID (for Activation-Indu...
Reports say tobacco use a major risk factor for cancers: JP NaddaNearly half of the cancers affecting men and one-fourth among women are related to tobacco as per a report, the Rajya Sabha was informed to...
Indian-origin scientist finds biomarker predicting chemo success in ovarian cancerThe discovery, by Madhuri Koti from Queen's University in Canada, could lead to better treatment options in the fight against ovarian cance...
Venus Remedies Ltd rallies on strategic tie-up with TevaUnder this collaboration, Venus Remedies will be initially manufacturing the drug at the Venus Medicine Research Centre, its research unit.
Venus Remedies ties up with Israel's Teva for anti-cancer drugChandigarh based Pharma major has entered into agreement with Israel-based generic drug maker Teva to sell anti- cancer drug in Canadian ma...
- Indian wins US cash grant for cancer treatment device
Cytotron, a therapeutic device to treat cancer, has been awarded a cash grant of a quarter million dollars by the US government.
- Zenotech to market Ranbaxy’s oncology products in N America
Ranbaxy on Wednesday announced a strategic tie-up with Hyderabad-based Zenotech Laboratories for marketing the latter’s oncology products i...