Findings from a new study are providing important insights into the spread of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which is transmitted from dogs to people through ticks. The new data are being used to crea… [+3721 chars]
WASHINGTON -- While monitoring for arrhythmias in high-risk patients following myocardial infarction (MI) commonly detected rhythm events requiring treatment within 2 years, treatment did not lead to… [+3355 chars]
A Toronto pediatrician says that she is seeing a rising number of COVID positive patients whose only symptom is a skin rash, underscoring the need to test your children for the virus even if you thin… [+1992 chars]
The first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. COVID-19 has a lower mortality rate than severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and the Middle E… [+23931 chars]
Covid-19 SP Brazil. Wikimedia Commons. Unlike the COVID-19 pandemic, the cancer pandemic has raged on for centuries, though it similarly afflicts people in all corners of the world. In 2020 alone, o… [+5602 chars]
Abstract Background Few studies have evaluated the effect of maternal influenza vaccination on the development of allergic and autoimmune diseases in children beyond 6 months of age. We aimed to in… [+43836 chars]
Covid-19 SP Brazil. Wikimedia Commons. Unlike the COVID-19 pandemic, the cancer pandemic has raged on for centuries, though it similarly afflicts people in all corners of the world. In 2020 alone, o… [+5602 chars]
Recent research out of India raises concerns over the transmission risks of a harmful and hard-to-kill fungal infection. The study found drug-resistant strains of Candida auris on apples that had bee… [+3066 chars]
PHOENIX The World Health Organization is now investigating hearing loss and ringing in the ears as potential rare side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines. The WHO Pharmaceuticals Newsletter recently p… [+4584 chars]
Recent research out of India raises concerns over the transmission risks of a harmful and hard-to-kill fungal infection. The study found drug-resistant strains of Candida auris on apples that had bee… [+3066 chars]
If you've been trying to eat a heart-healthy diet, you may have heard the advice to eat less sodium. The American Heart Association recommends limiting your sodium intake to 2,300 milligrams (mg) per… [+3401 chars]
TORONTO A Toronto cancer hospital has received a $50 million donation to support research into the disease. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation says the private gift will allow cancer researcher… [+1512 chars]