A veterinarian in southern Thailand likely contracted the coronavirus from an infected pet cat last year, researchers concluded in a new study. It is the first documented case of suspected cat-to-hum… [+3508 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]
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]
Cowichan-Malahat-Langford MP Alistair MacGregor reintroduced his legislation from the previous Parliament June 2 to develop a national strategy to support and improve brain injury prevention and trea… [+2338 chars]
The Canadian heading the World Health Organization’s fight against monkeypox says it’s crucial to act before the virus begin spreading in the general population. Dr. Rosamund Lewis, the WHO’s techni… [+850 chars]
Author of the article: Dr. Rosamund Lewis is pictured in a screen grab of a recent World Health Organization video.Photo by World Health Organization /screen grab Article content MONTREAL A Canadi… [+5900 chars]
Summary: Focusing on the largest pyramidal neurons in the motor cortex, researchers found dendritic branches do not simply pass movement information forward. Each sub-branch calculates the informatio… [+6849 chars]
People often say that laughter is the best medicine, but is all humor created equal? According to a study published in Natures Scientific Reports, despite the fact that many people like to joke about… [+3496 chars]
Eating a low-quality diet raises risks of a host of well-known health issues. A study published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology adds thicker melanomas to the lis… [+5561 chars]
Introduction Non-psychotic psychiatric disorders (NPPD) are frequent comorbidities of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with an estimated prevalence of 42.5%.1,2 Among the most frequent conditions are depressiv… [+42306 chars]
Background Anti-hyperglycemic medication is critical for diabetes control and management. Failure to maintain adherence to anti-hyperglycemic medication often leads to worse health outcomes, such as… [+38079 chars]
When trying to lose weight quickly, half the battle is watching the foods and drinks you put into your body. There are ways to do so, but it seems as if toxic diet culture has shown how to do so unhe… [+5008 chars]