Newswise — With the recent announcement of Bruce Willis’ retirement due to aphasia, this spectrum of disorders has received increasing attention in the news and media - including a rare type of demen… [+3984 chars]
U.S. regulators have granted emergency use authorization for a new COVID-19 vaccine developed by Novavax. Dr. Monica Gandhi, an infectious disease specialist and a professor of medicine at the Univer… [+2898 chars]
Thousands of seabirds have died in an outbreak of avian flu on the Farne Islands in the worst "disaster" to hit the colonies in nearly 100 years. The National Trust, which cares for the islands, has… [+4091 chars]
This past couple of years have been quite the crash course in health misinformation, particularly online. We’ve had everything from (false) claims about mRNA vaccines altering our DNA and making us … [+5431 chars]
Background Poor adherence or non-adherence to treatments for medical conditions presents a significant public health problem due to increased risk of complications, morbidity and mortality.1 Among p… [+32550 chars]
Female Doctor In White Coat Having Meeting With Woman Patient In Office. getty Theres a lot of misinformation surrounding uterine fibroids, partly because its part of a silent epidemic that is ofte… [+5201 chars]
A glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away — or does it? From the French to the Sardinians, cultures in which people tend to drink wine daily have famously low (opens in new tab) rates of heart di… [+5702 chars]
Toronto, July 21, 2022 – A new study from ICES and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) finds no overall difference in the relative rate of childhood diabetes in Ontario during the first 18 mont… [+5372 chars]
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