A second case of monkeypox has been confirmed in B.C., health officials announced this week. In an update Friday on the current monkeypox situation across the country, Health Canada said there were … [+1715 chars]
A woman in her 60s spent more than seven months testing positive for Covid-19 and, during that time, produced 22 mutations of the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. The case was reported by a virologist from Au… [+5556 chars]
Located on the second floor of the popular city centre retail complex, next to the escalators, the pop-up vaccination clinic will run from 11am to 5pm on Saturday June 25, and will provide first dose… [+1917 chars]
It is a treatable condition, but it is important to diagnose and treat it early to avoid major sequelae that then require a long period of rehabilitation. What is Herpes Zoster Herpes Zoster is a v… [+3167 chars]
Without this trial, I dont think any of these patients would be alive today, so we are very encouraged by these results. Owen Snider. Photo by handout photo Article content Owen Snider calls hims… [+7731 chars]
Disturbances in ovulation that didn't produce any actual changes in the menstrual cycle of women were extremely common during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and were linked to emotional stre… [+7087 chars]
Fatigue, pain, loneliness These are the words most cited by young mothers* for describe postpartum. And for good reason: 3/4 of them believe they were not sufficiently prepared for this period. Howev… [+4142 chars]
Adaptogens are compounds found in certain plants said to help reduce the negative effects of stress on the body. Theyre often taken as dietary supplements. Adaptogens increase your bodys resistance … [+5478 chars]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents appears to present as two distinct subtypes based on the presence or absence of obesity, new data show. The findings support the "metabolic" and "repr… [+7240 chars]
One of the most repeated lines that we often hear about any kind of cancer is that, If it's caught in the early stages, it is curable. However, not every type of cancer has early symptoms, or in some… [+1839 chars]
Introduction Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. First identified in China in late 2019, the v… [+27872 chars]
UBC researchers demonstrated in 2019 that pre-schoolers can safely overcome peanut allergies with a treatment called oral immunotherapy. Now they have evidence that the earlier pre-schoolers start t… [+4793 chars]
