By Erin Knutson Ankors peer health navigator and drug checking technician James Kaufman espouses inclusion, compassion, stigma reduction, and diversity as part of the local branch’s mission statemen… [+3474 chars]
Prediabetes appears to be a substantial risk factor for heart attacks on its own, says a new study. The study, presented at ENDO 2022, showed that prediabetes was associated with 25 per cent increas… [+1366 chars]
During Covid-19, college students experienced more obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms, finds a new study. The study found that college students tested during the peak of the pandemic repor… [+1446 chars]
For decades, one of the most common ways people have tried to lose weight is by counting calories. Weve been led to believe that by simply taking in fewer calories than we burn off, those unwanted po… [+4150 chars]
When Allan Carpenter hears Gloria Gaynor promise “I Will Survive” or Diana Ross sing “I’m Coming Out,” these are not just tunes from a consummate Pride playlist. They transport him back to very parti… [+4140 chars]
The dining room at the Oakville Club. Article content The Oakville Club is a new care facility totally focused on those living with memory loss. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your ar… [+3942 chars]
Avian influenza was likely introduced by migrating wild birds.Photo by Postmedia /File Article content Provincial officials and poultry producers are hopeful the worst of a deadly wave of avian flu… [+4286 chars]
Avian influenza was likely introduced by migrating wild birds.Photo by Postmedia /File Article content Provincial officials and poultry producers are hopeful the worst of a deadly wave of avian flu… [+4286 chars]
Inactivated and mRNA Covid-19 vaccines appear to be safe for patients treated for hypothyroidism, say researchers. The study, to be presented at ENDO 2022, found that these vaccines do not cause si… [+1488 chars]
WATCH TIME: 6 minutes What we found is that children and adolescents with migraine have a much higher burden of anxiety symptoms. When we looked at that at the meta-analysis level, the effect size w… [+2129 chars]
Lung cancer has had a significant impact on Canadians, but patients now have more reasons for optimism with new treatments and screening programs. Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer i… [+5939 chars]
In the presence of a more noble metal, the baser metal sacrifices itself, so to speak, researcher Alfred Ludwig said in a media statement. This phenomenon is called the principle of the sacrificial a… [+1241 chars]
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