E‑cigarettes have long been marketed as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, but the results of a three-year University of Alberta study suggest vaping may actually be more harmful. “We
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 8, 2026 4:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The House of Commons has passed a long-awaited
The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than half a century, as officials race to eradicate a flesh-eating
Toronto neurologist Dr. Galit Kleiner has spent nearly two decades studying a movement disorder that causes uncontrollable muscle stiffness and pain in nearly all of her patients with advanced dementia.
Canada will temporarily limit imports of livestock from Texas after a confirmed case of flesh-eating screwworm was found in the state for the first time since the 1960s, the Canadian
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Artificial intelligence has now been used to create a “fundamental new vaccine technology” that could protect against large swathes of viruses and
A recently released study by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) is casting doubt on the longstanding belief that calcium and vitamin D intake can help prevent bone fractures and falls.
New research suggests that infertility or endometriosis could be linked to a higher risk of early menopause. A study published in Menopause, the journal of The Menopause Society, on Wednesday suggests
The head of pancreatic cancer at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre says she hopes clinical trials for a pill that could double survival time will soon be open to Canadian patients.
At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo’s ongoing outbreak as authorities in Brazil said they were looking into two suspected cases. The two patients