Avian flu continues to spread around the globe and here in Canada. Recent outbreaks have been confirmed on farms in British Columbia and Alberta by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Read more: … [+3250 chars]
Summary: A new rat study exposed to everyday endocrine-altering chemicals, such as BPA during pregnancy, interfered with fetal brain development. Source: The Endocrine Society Prenatal exposure to … [+2574 chars]
Syphilis is in the rise but there are new tests for the STD. Getty ImagesPhoto by jarun011 /Getty Images/iStockphoto Article content As we hear more about monkeypox, another disease that was once s… [+6623 chars]
New findings from a recent systematic review suggest vision impairment is associated with greater symptoms of depression and anxiety among children. Meanwhile, study investigators observed a signifi… [+3337 chars]
After receiving an experimental drug called dostarlimab in a small trial, all 12 participants experienced complete remission. Doctors say this is the first time that such a cancer drug has had a 100%… [+4202 chars]
Health Sciences North says its working to recruit more staff Photo illustration.Photo by Jason Payne Article content As staffing shortages remain a top-of-mind concern at Health Sciences North, n… [+5704 chars]
Self-driving cars and robotaxis are some of the most impressive advances in artificial intelligence. Though operational, they sometimes make news for errors and crashes. Autonomous vehicles are also … [+2511 chars]
Cognitive biases, such as the availability heuristic or availability bias, can inadvertently affect patient outcomes. These biases may be magnified during times of heightened awareness of a particula… [+14024 chars]
Movie prop used by Sir Richard Attenborough in the 1993 film Jurassic Park on view at the Amazing ... [+] Amber exhibition in 2013. Getty Images Somewhere in South America, a miner finds a piece of… [+6073 chars]
ByUniversity of OttawaJune 11, 2022 New research from the University of Ottawa has revealed a new neuroimaging technique that might be used to enable large-scale screenings for Alzheimers. It could … [+7368 chars]
Never underestimate the power of a good poop. It can turn around a bad day, or set the tone for a good one. Often, the days first poop follows another quotidian ritual for many: a cup of coffee. A… [+4450 chars]
Boxing gloves hanging getty This article is an extension of our series on immune suppression by SARS-CoV-2. The series has since been published as a book, Natural Immunity and Covid-19: What it is … [+9375 chars]
