Breast Implants
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Create breast implant registry, health committee says in new reportThe House of Commons health committee is echoing long-standing calls from plastic surgeons and patient advocates for a national breast-implant registry.HealthNov 30, 2023
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Canada may soon get a breast implant registry. Why experts, patients say it’s crucialThe debate over a national breast implant registry in Canada continues to bustle on, leaving many wondering if this could be the solution for improved patient safety.HealthApr 27, 2023
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Ontario woman’s life saved by breast implant that deflected bulletIf it wasn't for her silicone implant, the bullet would've likely impacted her heart.TrendingApr 21, 2020
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Thousands of women say they have breast implant illness. What is it?Some women with breast implants complain of pain, weight loss, headaches and cognitive impairment.HealthSep 29, 2019
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B.C. cancer survivor aims to raise funds for removal of cancer-linked breast implantsBut in order to raise the funds, she's looking to sell one of her beloved late husband's paintings.Jul 26, 2019
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Allergan recalls Biocell textured breast implants worldwideThe manufacturer of Biocell textured breast implants is now recalling them worldwide.HealthJul 24, 2019
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Health Canada suspends Biocell breast implants due to increased cancer riskHealth Canada has suspended the licences for Biocell breast implants because of an increased cancer risk.CanadaMay 28, 2019
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How safe are breast implants? Women warn of risks, share their symptomsCanadian women are complaining of symptoms they say are connected to their breast implants.HealthMay 19, 2019
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‘They should be better warned’: Canadian doctor on breast implant risksA Canadian specialist in autoimmune illness says women are not adequately warned about the possible health risks associated with breast implants.HealthApr 5, 2019
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‘I was on death’s doorstep’: Winnipeg woman says breast implants ruined her health, her lifeA Winnipeg woman is hoping to help others by speaking out about the long list of problems she's dealt with since getting breast implants.HealthApr 4, 2019
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