Health Insight
charity & philanthropy
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Hundreds of Patients like Hillary Need a Stem Cell Donor
Kelly McKibbin believes everyone deserves a life-saving bone marrow transplant — including her daughter, Hillary. Learn about stem cell donation.
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We Need the Research to Cure Blood Cancers
Breaking medical ground is impossible without years of research to lay the groundwork — research which requires significant funding from programs like LLSC.
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Swab The World: When Friendship Saves Lives
What started as a terrible cancer story became a life-saving project thanks to the unstoppable drive of two friends, Mai Duong and Christiane Rochon.
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Canadian MPN Research Foundation Aims to Find a Cure for Progressive Blood Cancers
When someone says blood cancer, you may immediately think of leukemia, but there are many types of blood cancer that are not as well known.
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The Heroes of the Bruce Denniston Bone Marrow Society
The legacy of Cst. Bruce Denniston lives on as retired RCMP officers volunteer their time to transport life-saving bone marrow transplant materials.
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Transplantation: The Story of My Blood Brother
The beautiful story of a stem cell donor and a match, and the lifelong friendship that it began. Learn about the effects bone marrow transplants can have.
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Cancer Outcomes Improve Thanks to Immunotherapy
The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute supports cancer researchers whose technologies are changing cancer treatment and outcomes.
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Public Involvement and Investment Crucial in the Fight Against Cancer
Harnessing the power of the immune system has led to a quantum shift in cancer care, and the Ottawa Hospital leads it with laser focus.
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Eric McCormack’s Personal Connection with Cancer
Eric McCormack's a star, but did you know that he uses his celebrity status to raise awareness of initiatives for cancer patients and their families?
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The Most Painful Condition You’ve Never Heard Of
Learn about one young man's life with the rare disease doctors have referred to as 'the most painful condition you’ve ever heard of': epidermolysis bullosa.