Chronic Illness & Disabilities

Chronic kidney disease kills nearly 8,000 Canadians a year, costs the economy $11.7 billion: report

Deloitte projects CKD costs will reach $17.6 billion by 2050 without better detection and care

Chronic kidney disease kills nearly 8,000 Canadians a year, costs the economy $11.7 billion: report

The average cancer diagnosis costs Canadians $33,000 out-of-pocket

Combined Canada launches supplemental insurance to cover costs standard plans miss

The average cancer diagnosis costs Canadians $33,000 out-of-pocket

Seven in ten Canadian workers say their benefits don't help with chronic care

New report finds benefit plans are leaving the sickest employees behind

Seven in ten Canadian workers say their benefits don't help with chronic care

Surviving breast cancer in Canada still depends on where you live

New national standards arrive but unequal screening access and a deadly racial gap still shape who lives and who doesn't

Surviving breast cancer in Canada still depends on where you live

Survodutide tips the scales as new dual agonist tests semaglutide’s grip

New dual agonist candidate challenges Wegovy’s lead while eyeing mash market

Survodutide tips the scales as new dual agonist tests semaglutide’s grip

More adults under 50 land in hospital with heart failure

Over 5,000 Canadians aged 40 to 49 were newly diagnosed with heart failure in 2023/24

More adults under 50 land in hospital with heart failure