The summer sun is not only harmful to health, but also to the skin. Many dermatologists have linked premature ageing of the skin, pigmentation, and even skin cancer as a result of not wearing sunscre… [+3407 chars]
Another thing to thank climate change forlonger lasting allergies Sneezing more this spring than usual? Long dormant allergies kicking up? Youre not alone. Anecdotally, the Voice has heard from a nu… [+5602 chars]
The quest for perfect health and a long life has always driven humankind to try different kinds of food and diets. Despite all the advances in science, the search for an ideal diet remains elusive. F… [+5410 chars]
Aerobic exercise, which includes brisk walking, swimming, running, or cycling, can help reprogramme the immune system to reduce tumour growth and amplify the effects of immunotherapy, finds a new stu… [+1847 chars]
Officials in Quebec's Eastern Townships are warning of a spike in ticks carrying Lyme disease, putting residents and visitors at high risk of exposure. In 2021, the number of people infected with t… [+2241 chars]
Fever, cough, sore throat – symptoms in the spotlight in the age of COVID-19 – are just some of the telltale signs that our immune system is working against a pathogen. Whether triggered by an infect… [+6612 chars]
Author: Ally McGilvrayPublished 21 hours agoLast updated 21 hours ago Fears are growing a new wave of bird flu may be sweeping our coastline. It follows a series of reported sightings of dead birds… [+1500 chars]
New data from the real-world TENOR study (NCT04803786) showed that a majority of patients with narcolepsy who transitioned from sodium oxybate (SXB; Xyrem; Jazz Pharmaceuticals) to lower sodium oxyba… [+3760 chars]
When it comes to your health and wellbeing, what you don't do can be as important as what you are doing. "A healthy lifestyle is key to a long, healthy life, and is attainable," says Monique Tello, M… [+5016 chars]
For a world weary of fighting the coronavirus, the monkeypox outbreak poses a key question: Am I at risk?The answer is reassuring. Most children and adults with healthy immune systems are likely to d… [+2232 chars]
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heart condition that causes the muscle of the heart to become abnormally thick, which can lead to complications. Because the disease can make it hard for the he… [+4635 chars]
It may not seem like it but height actually plays a role in what diseases people are prone to. This was already revealed in past studies that found that being tall may make you more susceptible to ca… [+3218 chars]