NAIROBI - A second Ebola patient has died in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, days into a fresh outbreak of the deadly disease. Genet… [+1478 chars]
<ul><li>New blood tests could offer easier way to detect signs of the disease in older adults with memory issues</li><li>The tests may be helpful in identifying subjects for clinical trials or to scr… [+547 chars]
STOCKHOLM (AP) European health officials said Tuesday that they have not found a link between cases of a mysterious liver disease outbreak in children. To date 190 cases of the hepatitis of unknown … [+1168 chars]
Avian influenza was to blame for the death of a backyard flock of chickens in the Cowichan Valley but it was a low-pathogenic strain, not the dangerous and highly pathogenic one the Canadian Food Ins… [+3405 chars]
(CNN)If you're wondering how to stick with your favorite workout but make it more intense, the "talk test" might be your answer. The talk test is a way to measure relative intensity of an activity,… [+1977 chars]
'We're not just looking for vitamins and minerals just for their own sake hoovering them up. But there seems to be some added level of intelligence' Popular two-component meals, such as steak frite… [+12304 chars]
B.C.’s second case of domestic avian influenza has been confirmed in a small flock in the City of Kelowna, but it is unclear what the government considers to be a small flock. READ MORE: B.C.’s seco… [+3611 chars]
NEW YORK (AP) — Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and Pre… [+3878 chars]
A three-year-old girl struck down with the mysterious hepatitis sweeping the world has been spared death after receiving part of her father's liver. Lola-Rose Raine, from Gravesend, Kent, is one of … [+14285 chars]
Article content In a survey compiled by analytics giant Leger for the Association for Canadian Studies and the University of Manitoba during the middle of March 2022, Canadians were presented with a… [+2805 chars]
Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two treatment options that can be taken at home. But that convenience comes with a catch: The pills have to be taken as soon as possible once symptoms appear. T… [+4776 chars]
A mother has told how an unusual brown streak on her nail turned out to be a rare skin cancer that left her needing her finger amputated. Elizabeth Misselbrook first noticed the suspicious mark on h… [+4728 chars]