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A patient suffering without access to critical medications due to a doctor shortage in New Brunswick says the weeks ahead…

After experiencing seizures every other week, Christine Kauzen has been seizure-free for months since receiving one of the first rare…

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 5, 2025 10:22 am Updated February 5, 2025 10:29 am 1 min…

A Nova Scotia woman fighting a chronic health condition that was caused by her cancer treatment says the next leader…

A Nova Scotia woman is on her way south of the border to receive surgery for her endometriosis — a…

At 39 years old, April Hubbard is trying to change conversations around death, even as she approaches her own. “I…

From birth to adulthood, Sherri Jones’ life has been both unusual and rare. The 54-year-old resident of Red Deer, Alb.,…

Kristy Dickinson, from Burlington, Ont., lives with a rare genetic disorder called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, where her whole body can experience…

An “episode at work” is how Robyn Cook describes the sudden and life-changing full-body spasm that sent her to the…

Deb Surine’s life will likely end right where it started. The 42-year-old Calgary woman has moved back to the family…

Quick thinking saved the life of Melissa Wing, a 29-year-old grad student in Victoria, B.C. She credits her knowledge of stroke symptoms for…

After she chose doctor-assisted death because she was in agony with no end in sight, the family of a Quebec…

Katie Norman has been battling cancer for almost four years. It began with a gastrointestinal stromal tumour, also known as…

Right before Yvette Taylor’s husband died a year and a half ago, she made a vow to him — one…

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a statement from the health authority received after the time of…

Kelly Doucet won’t be forgetting her one-year wedding anniversary anytime soon. Instead of having a romantic dinner with her husband,…