A study looking at the effectiveness of fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines, run by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has found that a second booster shot of an mRNA vaccine ha… [+4822 chars]
Vitamin D has a range of benefits, from strong bones to improved immune function. But it's one of the more elusive vitamins, as it's not found in high concentrations in many foods. And if you work in… [+6511 chars]
SYDNEY Boulder climbing is one of Melissa Boutilier's favourite hobbies these days. But it wouldn't be if the Lyme disease she had, which led to her being wheelchair bound within a year, remained un… [+4746 chars]
In the 1970s, when I was a little girl growing up in rural Appalachia, North Carolina, we were taught a sense of place. It was all part of a larger movement called the Foxfire Project, which started … [+5447 chars]
<ul><li>U.S. health officials battle two fronts of surging monkeypox, COVID-19 cases </li><li>Canadian emergency rooms in crisis as doctors, nurses pushed to brink </li><li>UK prepares for 1st ever… [+2492 chars]
Objective In this study, we aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of carotid Doppler ultrasound (CDU) in detecting anechoic carotid artery thrombus when compared to CT angiography (CTA) as the gol… [+17540 chars]
Last weekend hubby and I returned from a two-week, cross-Canada road trip. OK, realistically we only went as far as Red Lake, but after so much time in the car it seemed like we must have covered Can… [+4864 chars]
SYDNEY Boulder climbing is one of Melissa Boutilier's favourite hobbies these days. But it wouldn't be if the Lyme disease she had, which led to her being wheelchair bound within a year, remained un… [+4752 chars]
Last weekend hubby and I returned from a two-week, cross-Canada road trip. OK, realistically we only went as far as Red Lake, but after so much time in the car it seemed like we must have covered Can… [+4864 chars]
People who frequently eat fruit are more likely to report greater positive mental wellbeing and are less likely to report symptoms of depression than those who do not, according to research. On the … [+2006 chars]
Drinking green tea may not only help in reducing your waistline, but may also prove beneficial in lowering diabetes, finds a study. Type 2 diabetes is a significant global public health challenge an… [+1438 chars]
Tricuspid valve regurgitation (TR) is common in the adult population. A small part of this population is devoted to those who have a flail tricuspid leaflet. Flail TR can be caused by blunt chest tra… [+10175 chars]
