CORNWALL, Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reporting that cases of avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 (bird flu) has been detected in Eastern Ontario. The EOHU did not respond to inquiri… [+1711 chars]
J Travel Med. 2022 Apr 13:taac041. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taac041. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Ethnoracial groups in high-income countries have a 2-fold higher risk of SARS-CoV-2 infectio… [+2077 chars]
What's the link between social life and brain structure? Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, the Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute at Inserm, and elsewhere are now one step closer t… [+5828 chars]
Enlarge/ A woman holds a nasal swab for a COVID-19 antigen rapid test in front of her desk on January 5 in Berlin. 16 with 14 posters participating View more stories Although the loss of smell and… [+3758 chars]
A U.S. study published by The BMJ today suggests that a healthy lifestyle is associated with a longer life expectancy among both men and women, and they live a larger proportion of their remaining ye… [+4644 chars]
Despite efforts to make medical safe supply programs in Canada as low-barrier as possible, they still require most participants to make daily trips into the clinic or a pharmacy to pick up their pres… [+2729 chars]
COVID-19: Students fall sick as schools reopen after 2 years Written byPratyush Deep Kotoky Apr 13, 2022, 02:20 pm2 min read As schools reopen after two years of COVID-19 lockdowns, several studen… [+2470 chars]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that affects about 1 in 50,000 people. Well-known people who suffered from ALS include baseball player Lou Gehrig, who lived t… [+3865 chars]
New research has identified a pair of independent risk factors for recurrent clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in prophylactic probiotics and nasogastric feeding tube use. A team, led by Yuki Y… [+3145 chars]
Israeli scientists say they have developed a new and potentially more reliable method for assessing vaccine safety using smart sensors instead of relying on patients reporting on how they feel. A re… [+2780 chars]
COVID-19: Students fall sick as schools reopen after 2 years Written byPratyush Deep Kotoky Apr 13, 2022, 02:20 pm2 min read As schools reopen after two years of COVID-19 lockdowns, several studen… [+2470 chars]
With the rise of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, getting reinfected with COVID-19 appears to be increasingly common. According to Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewans chief medical officer of h… [+4982 chars]
