Summary: Having three or more children was associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline later in life. Source: Columbia University A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Pub… [+6045 chars]
WHITEHORSE - Yukon is making fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine available for residents aged 50 and older. The territorial government says six months must have passed since the recipients third sh… [+975 chars]
David Putrino, a rehabilitation and long Covid researcher at the Mount Sinai medical school in New York City, has watched mounting evidence that suggests between 4 and 36 percent of Americans infecte… [+15973 chars]
For all their uncanny intelligence and seemingly supernatural abilities to change color and regenerate limbs, octopuses often suffer a tragic death. After a mother octopus lays a clutch of eggs, she … [+7201 chars]
Concern about safety is the most common reason that pregnant women in Canada have not accepted the coronavirus vaccine, new research indicates. A cross-sectional survey of 193 pregnant women found t… [+6315 chars]
THUNDER BAY, ONT. Local egg producers and chicken growers are on high alert for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in farmed birds. Commonly known as bird flu, the contagious viral infectio… [+5809 chars]
Some medical incidents are inextricably linked to the childhood experience: Kids throw up a lot for some reason, they skin their knees, they have their tonsils removed, and they get ear infections. O… [+5045 chars]
TROMSO, Norway (StudyFinds.org) Coffee lovers could end up with heart disease depending on how they brew their beans, according to a new study. A team from UiT-The Arctic University of Norway says m… [+2868 chars]
Raelynn Robar says she has good and bad days after being diagnosed with Lyme disease in October of last year. Today, the four-year-old says shes feeling alright and not dealing with any major symptom… [+2906 chars]
Wouldnt it be great to enjoy spring feeling as renewed as the world around you? You can! Recharging a weary thyroid the gland that acts like batteries for your body revs metabolism to boost energy, m… [+1962 chars]
High levels of cholesterol in the body can lead to cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease and stroke. High cholesterol has a lack of symptoms, due to which it is often dubbed as a silent kil… [+532 chars]
If you've wondered whether or not you've had coronavirus this year, you are far from alone. While fewer people visit clinics to get tested for COVID-19, many people call HealthLink BC for guidance … [+3393 chars]
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