The 13 COVID-related deaths in the Kingston area in April exceeded the pandemic death count from any other month since the beginning. “What changed was Omicron, and then ultimately, these relaxation… [+2013 chars]
McMaster University researchers who study the dynamics of infectious disease transmission have investigated the population-level consequences of a potentially significant––and unobvious––benefit of w… [+2821 chars]
Article content Researchers from the University of Alberta are part of a team working to develop a new diabetes treatment, something they say is especially needed for children battling the condition… [+2077 chars]
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A serious liver disease that has struck hundreds of young children worldwide has caused the deaths of three children in Indonesia, bringing the global death t… [+2077 chars]
WATERLOO — Four treatment options are available to treat mild cases of COVID-19, including two newly improved drugs and two that have been available for years. University of Waterloo professor and … [+4555 chars]
<ul><li>New research claims to have found the ideal amount of sleep for middle-aged adults and senior citizens.</li><li>The meta-analysis found seven hours of sleep improved cognitive abilities, prot… [+6641 chars]
Regular stoners may have a higher risk of developing heart disease or having a heart attack, according to a new study in the journal Cell. The researchers found that smoking a joint triggers a rapid … [+3170 chars]
Severe Covid cases may cause cognitive impairment equivalent to aging 20 years and losing 10 IQ points, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge and Imperial C… [+2763 chars]
By Nancy Lapid – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by pee… [+3127 chars]
Better understand for better support: a new model developed by RI-MUHC researchers illustrates the relationships between the various factors influencing the psychological well-being of health care wo… [+5076 chars]
Neurological screening possibilities open up via smartphone app developed to measure pupil size to detect diseases. How would you like to screen yourself for Alzheimer’s disease, attention deficit h… [+4861 chars]
Photo: Dexswaggerboy/Unsplash As the country faces a sixth pandemic wave, a new study shows getting COVID-19 while pregnant significantly increases risks of hospitalization, ICU admission, and prema… [+6281 chars]