Fact checked on April 20 by Rich Scherr, a journalist and fact-checker with more than three decades of experience. An Omicron subvariant, BA.2, is now the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S., ma… [+6840 chars]
Masks remain necessary, Boileau said, 'because there is a real pandemic situation in Quebec right now. It seems to be not as (bad) as it was a week ago, but it's still very heavy' Author of the art… [+5457 chars]
Fish is brain food, said Dr. Mitchel Kling, the director of the memory assessment program at the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging at the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. One… [+1457 chars]
Since December, when avian flu was first detected in Newfoundland, the virus has spread to seven provinces.Bebeto Matthews/The Associated Press The first birds were found dead in Saint-Claude, a sma… [+4478 chars]
The syndrome of pulmonary SARS-Cov-2 resulted in significant morbidity and mortality, with new variants spreading rapidly. Vaccines to prevent COVID-19 have been developed to minimize the impact and … [+15059 chars]
Nylon cooking bags and plastic-lined cardboard cups are conveniences many people rely on, but a new study in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology suggests that they are an underappreciated sou… [+2145 chars]
Plant-based milks have been growing in popularity for years, but the nutritional content of different milks and milk alternatives varies, with discrepancies between brands too. The global dairy alte… [+1839 chars]
For years now, we’ve continued to debate whether salt is actually “bad” for our health. And in discussing healthy diet and lifestyle choices with both my ER patients and friends alike, the common thr… [+3565 chars]
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Schoen Clinic Group said they have invested in the service and instigated new safety procedures A hospital for adults with eating disorders has been rated … [+1946 chars]
The official COVID-19 case count in New Westminster has climbed slightly over last week, but test positivity is holding steady. Between April 10 and 16, the city saw 22 new cases of COVID-19, up fro… [+3512 chars]
New research from the University of Alberta suggests cancer may be more preventable than previously thought. The findings suggest heritable cancers account for only five to 10 per cent of all cancer… [+1343 chars]
The official COVID-19 case count in New Westminster has climbed slightly over last week, but test positivity is holding steady. Between April 10 and 16, the city saw 22 new cases of COVID-19, up fro… [+3512 chars]
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