This First Person column is the experience of Karli Drew, a queer and disabled activist in Edmonton. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ. I was born with a rela… [+5009 chars]
We've all been touched by memory loss. Whether personally (TBI, Post-COVID, Dementia) or someone we love. The thing is, there is a lot we can do if we are empowered with information. I'm trained in b… [+7134 chars]
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and SciLifeLab in Sweden describe in a study published in Science how they have improved the ability of a protein to repair oxidative DNA damage and created a new… [+3233 chars]
As the United States prepares for the next influenza season, the Center for Disease Controls Advisory Committee onImmunizationPractices (ACIP) has granted preferential recommendation for the use of d… [+3219 chars]
BEIJING, CHINA - JANUARY 23: A tourist and her daughter wearing the masks visit the Tiananmen ... [+] Square at dangerous levels of air pollution on January 23, 2013 in Beijing, China. The air qualit… [+3308 chars]
Summary: Regulatory T cells interact with skin cells using glucocorticoid hormones to generate new hair follicles and promote hair growth. The findings could have positive implications for the develo… [+6382 chars]
As the planet warms, outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases are becoming more common around the world. Traditional solutions include bed nets or chemical treatment but researchers at the University of … [+5044 chars]
Abortion is a safe and effective way to end a pregnancy when done legally and by a trained physician who follows the methods outlined by the World Health Organization. But it can be helpful to know… [+6930 chars]
A new path to help stop the spread of antibiotic resistance has been uncovered by a team led by University College London (UCL) and Birkbeck researchers, in a move that could impact the lives of mill… [+1847 chars]
Middle-aged people who cant stand on one leg for at least 10 seconds appear to be at higher risk of dying within a decade, according to a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. R… [+1662 chars]
Stress and anxiety are common experiences for almost everyone. Constant stress, whether from a traffic-choked daily commute or heavy workload to even financial obligations, can pose a wide range of h… [+1993 chars]
Air pollution doesn't just impact the health of your lungs and heart. Recent research has found fine particulate matter can also cause damage to the brain, and scientists think they've finally figure… [+3751 chars]
