It took so many years to just accept that I was worthy of help, and itll take more time to heal. But I deserve that healing.Content warning: This story describes experiences with eating disorders in … [+10381 chars]
We live in a society where stress, anxiety, and depression have increased and caused mental health concerns for people of all ages, especially teens. There are many approaches to treating these condi… [+5282 chars]
Rochester, MN – A team of scientists led by Jan Van Deursen obtained new insights into how “zombie cells” survive to drive aging and age-related diseases. The study, which was published in Nature Com… [+2646 chars]
Doctors recently transplanted pig hearts into two deceased patients, raising hopes that animal transplants could one day be used to save human lives. Led by Dr. Nader Moazami, a cardiac surgeon at N… [+2740 chars]
TRURO, N.S. Looking ahead, a metal bar uses dots to track Angie Parker-Browns eye movements, allowing her to navigate the Tobii DynaVox software where she can type and have words read aloud by the co… [+4451 chars]
Not enough men in Alberta, Canadaespecially those in their 40sare getting tested for diabetes, putting them at risk for heart disease, cancer and other complications, according to new population heal… [+3453 chars]
A mother in Kamloops was told to go to a back room to breastfeed while out at a local establishment recently. Kristy Lynn Ezekiel said she was shocked by what happened and the reasoning behind it. … [+2718 chars]
The largest ever study to investigate the association of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and childhood health has found that children born to parents with the condition are more likely to experience… [+2608 chars]
Months after avian flu was first detected in Quebec's birds, it's now affecting a new population: seals. Quebec scientists say they've found traces of avian flu in dead harbour seals that are washin… [+2636 chars]
WASHINGTON - Thousands more doses of monkeypox vaccine are expected to soon begin shipping to the U.S. after federal health officials said they had completed an inspection of the overseas plant whe… [+3031 chars]
With new COVID variants and subvariants behind many positive cases in Chicago and other parts of the country, many are wondering if symptoms are shifting with the newer variants as more begin to expe… [+8030 chars]
Have you ever been fixated on a part of your body that nobody else seems to notice or that causes you a great level of stress? If youve brought up these concerns to friends or loved ones, they migh… [+5400 chars]
