There are four monkeypox cases under investigation in Toronto, public health officials said Monday. Toronto Public Health said that only one positive case of the disease has been confirmed so far. E… [+1557 chars]
Could a century-old vaccine offer clues for designing the vaccines of tomorrow? Ofer Levy, MD, PhD, director of the Precision Vaccines Program at Boston Childrens Hospital, wants to find out. One of… [+2684 chars]
Health officials are monitoring the condition of 12 people who were in close contact with a traveller diagnosed with monkeypox who transited through Thailand for two hours while en route to Australia… [+2830 chars]
Author suggests pandemic affected responses and contributed to death from heat dome, tainted drugs Kimberlyn McGrail, a University of B.C. professor. Photo by University of British Columbia Articl… [+5457 chars]
Introduction Motor vehicle accidents (MVA) are the leading cause of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilian populations.1 Diagnosing PTSD in people who experienced MVA (PE-MVA) is critical … [+38556 chars]
A new University of Toronto study is using polar bear scat to reveal how certain chemical contaminants can become trappedand build upinside the body. Polar bears are prone to storing certain contami… [+4694 chars]
Your daily coffee habit may help you live a longer, healthier life, even if you add sugar, according to a study recently published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers from Southern Medic… [+3124 chars]
Summary: In the first year after a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, 60% of patients experience fatigue, 50% experience pain, 47% have symptoms of depression, and 39% report increased anxiety. Researc… [+8831 chars]
Introduction In 2019, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) introduced what is described as the most radical change to the asthma treatment paradigm of the last 30 years.1 Previously, for patients… [+44531 chars]
Emily Caffee, a physical therapist and lifelong athlete, cut her primary care provider slack for suggesting an antidepressant when she complained of fatigue, body aches and brain fog in the months af… [+6548 chars]
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. They call it the robber of youth. It conjures the worst stereotypes of mental illness: people talking to themselves, railing against invisible demons. In more primitive times, theyd… [+10878 chars]
Summary: Older adults who consumed cranberries frequently as part of their diet saw improvements in episodic memory, neural function, and brain perfusion. Cranberry consumption was also linked to a s… [+6327 chars]