More people are now eligible to receive antiviral treatments for COVID-19treatments that may be able to reduce severe symptoms and prevent hospitalization. There are four treatments currently availa… [+4961 chars]
As cholesterol levels creep upwards, the waxy substance is deposited onto the walls of the arteries. This process contributes to the hardening and narrowing of arteries, putting millions at the daily… [+3430 chars]
The pandemic is over, peaking in December with the arrival of the Omicron variant, and we were lucky it was a coronavirus and not another flu. This pandemic has petered out relatively quickly becaus… [+4824 chars]
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available. 5:53 p.m.: According to official state nu… [+14896 chars]
The Eastern Ontario Heath Unit (EOHU) is advising the public that a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been detected in the region. Avian Influenza (AI) is a disease caused by … [+2843 chars]
A new study has found that cancer cells can disrupt a metabolic pathway that breaks down fats and proteins to boost the levels of a byproduct called methylmalonic acid, thereby driving metastasis. T… [+3177 chars]
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available. 8:20 a.m. COVID-19 patients can harbour t… [+7436 chars]
According to a new study, two strains of bacteria causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in a completely different way. The findings of the study were publishe… [+3191 chars]
“No matter what I eat, I don’t gain weight.” You’re not alone if you’ve ever rolled your eyes or wondered what this phrase meant. The metabolism of your body can play an important role in weight man… [+3870 chars]
New Brunswick: According to a new study, two strains of bacteria causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in a completely different way. The findings of the stud… [+3173 chars]