Eight medications used to treat diseases like multiple sclerosis, migraines and heart failure are now covered or partially covered under B.C. PharmaCare. The province made the announcement Monday (M… [+1985 chars]
<ul><li>New research claims to have found the ideal amount of sleep for middle-aged adults and senior citizens.</li><li>The meta-analysis found seven hours of sleep improved cognitive abilities, prot… [+6641 chars]
Photo: Dexswaggerboy/Unsplash As the country faces a sixth pandemic wave, a new study shows getting COVID-19 while pregnant significantly increases risks of hospitalization, ICU admission, and prema… [+6281 chars]
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Are you over 40 and wonder what the magic amount of sleep every night might be? A new study arrives at an answer. It turns out that seven hours of sleep a ni… [+2290 chars]
Coronavirus can affect different individuals differently. For example, some may contract severe infections from the virus, for most the symptoms are mild to moderate, and others may be completely asy… [+2045 chars]
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says bird flu has been found in three more communities in Alberta. The agency says the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu was confirmed Sunday in a small … [+1111 chars]
<ul><li>A research team from the University of Iowa conducted the first study to examine how COVID-19 vaccines affect fresh embryo transfer IVF. </li><li>Scientists found no negative correlation in t… [+5103 chars]
Climate change has already created thousands more opportunities for viruses to jump to new hosts, as mammal species are driven to new geographic ranges and mingle in new combinations, say scientists … [+2998 chars]
WATERLOO — Four treatment options are available to treat mild cases of COVID-19, including two newly improved drugs and two that have been available for years. University of Waterloo professor and … [+4555 chars]
Article content The Timmins and Area Drug Strategy (TADS) is asking community members to complete a survey that is part of a research project by Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) residents … [+3182 chars]
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A serious liver disease that has struck hundreds of young children worldwide has caused the deaths of three children in Indonesia, bringing the global death t… [+2077 chars]
Researchers from WEHI (the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) have uncovered a new way to help identify babies and foetuses at high-risk of developing brain bleeds, paving the way for better early inte… [+3772 chars]
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