Men aged between 60 and 77 with Diffuse Alveolar Damage (DAD)acute lung injuryin proliferative phase. This is the most frequent profile of the deceased from COVID-19, as identified by researchers of … [+3093 chars]
Its unclear whether the people who died had underlying health issues, whether long Covid was the cause of their deaths or whether it was a contributing factor. The new data comes as state and federa… [+5815 chars]
Trumpeter swans stop by the thousands each spring south of Whitehorse to rest. (Jukka Jantunen) Last week, the Yukon reported the discovery of two carcasses of wild birds infected with avian influen… [+3892 chars]
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer says the world must erect better defences against transmissible viruses as climate change and other factors raise the risk we will see more emerging infe… [+4169 chars]
At the 2022 EULAR Congress, Joana Vicente presented the findings of a survey which set out to identify the levels of invalidation and lack of understanding felt by adults with RMDs from health profes… [+3974 chars]
If coffee is a stalwart part of your morning routine, you're far from alone. In 2020, more than 60% of Americans were drinking coffee every day, according to the National Coffee Association. Whether … [+4368 chars]
Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says the province has identified a case of monkeypox. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says in a post on social media that an adult has tested positive for the rare diseas… [+685 chars]
As monkeypox continues to spread in Quebec with 52 confirmed cases, a Montrealer who has been in contact with an affected person has agreed to testify anonymously about his experience in the health s… [+4398 chars]
Each year, more than 670,000 people in Europe fall ill due to pathogenic bacteria that exhibit antibiotic resistance, and 33,000 die of the diseases they cause. Especially feared are pathogens that a… [+4290 chars]
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 72-year-old woman in relatively good health. I have a history of allergic rhinitis. A regimen of allergy testing and shots was successful in controlling my seasonal allergies. … [+3297 chars]
It's been 20 years since West Nile Virus was first detected in Saskatchewan. But that doesn't mean that the risk has decreased. Doctor David Torr, Southwest Medical Health Officer and Area Departm… [+1080 chars]
(Bloomberg) -- The number of US cases of monkeypox rose to 20, six more than late last week, as the government began shipping drugs and vaccines to eight states that requested them. All the US case… [+1596 chars]
