The Globe and Mail

People treated for cancer as youths twice as likely to develop new tumours years later, study finds

Kelly Grant — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000

People who have been treated for cancer as adolescents or young adults are twice as likely as their peers to develop new tumours years later, according to a new Alberta study that reinforces the need for better screening of an often-forgotten cohort.

Diabetes patients who rely on animal insulin may get access to discontinued medicine

Kelly Grant — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:11:34 +0000

Neuropathologists urge Ottawa to bring back autopsy services for patients suspected of having fatal brain illness

Kelly Grant — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:23:26 +0000

Neuropathologists across Canada are urging the federal government to revive autopsy services for people suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the fatal brain illness best known for its links to mad cow disease.