Backcountry campers at Fundy National Park are being asked to help monitor the park's bat populations. They're being asked to record bat sounds while they're camping deep in the woods at Fundy. P… [+4881 chars]
Neurology professor Dr. Judy Illes, CM, has been appointed the first UBC Distinguished Scholar in Neuroethics in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of neuroethics. A pioneer i… [+3090 chars]
Cases of Lyme disease have been on the rise in Canada in recent years. May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month which is designed to raise consciousness about ticks and the dangers the pesky critters can… [+763 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load DAKAR, Senegal In a part of Nigeria that has dealt with monkeypox outbreaks for years, one doctor saw the photos circulating in Western media this week and chu… [+4197 chars]
Article content A statement from the agency says the H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza was identified Saturday in the flock in Cypress County, Alta., and on Sunday among birds in the … [+1368 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load The spread of the monkeypox virus has pushed the United States and European countries to evaluate their vaccine supplies and possible treatments,even as health… [+5078 chars]
The body’s innate immune system, active from birth, is the first line of defence against viruses and other pathogens that cause disease. Using vaccination as an example, after receiving a vaccine, pa… [+2572 chars]
Preferred Region How does this work? By Amy Kouniakis Published May 24, 2022 at 2:12 pm The City of Hamilton said it may soon have to apply larvacides to some areas throughout the city to protect… [+1494 chars]
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday there have been 131 confirmed monkeypox cases and 106 further suspected cases since the first was reported on May 7 outside the countries where it … [+2042 chars]
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and aspirin are widely used to treat pain and inflammation. But even at similar doses, different NSAIDs can have unexpected and unexpl… [+3471 chars]
Doris Fox was 34 when she first went into anaphylactic shock. She was returning home from lunch with her daughter when the abdominal cramps and severe diarrhea kicked in; moments later, her heart p… [+6197 chars]
Pandemic-related delays to screening, treatment, and surgeries have created a backlog of cancer patients needing more support, at more advanced stages of cancer TORONTO, May 24, 2022 /CNW/ - The pan… [+4428 chars]