Kyle Buchanan, channeling his inner Scarecrow, shares essential tips for nurturing brain health! Discover key nutrition categories to include in your diet, what to avoid for a sharper mind, and how sleep aids in detoxing the brain.
A 23-year-old woman from southern Manitoba died following a dental appointment, the Manitoba Dental Association disclosed Monday.The woman, who lives in the Morden-Winkler area, was undergoing a procedure in a dentist's office on Nov. 27 when a medical emergency took place, said Dr. Daron Baxter, president of the dental association.
Of course, you can't come back from literally *dying*, but plenty of people have had their hearts stop or otherwise shown signs of death, only to return to the land of the living.
Researchers discovered a decade-long discrepancy.
He urged President-Elect Donald Trump to reconsider nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary.
Three family members are suing the Alberta government and a company that operates an Edmonton group home, alleging both failed to take steps to prevent the death of 15-year-old Noah Gitsel.Gitsel died by suicide in May inside a group home in north Edmonton's Killarney neighbourhood. In a recently updated statement of claim filed in Edmonton Court of King's Bench, Gitsel's parents and sister allege the province and Family Connections Inc. took no precautions to prevent that outcome, even though t
It’s a different type of pneumonia than what typically hits older adults with underlying conditions. This one is spreading among younger people.
Thousands of eggs sold at Costco under the Kirkland Signature brand have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. What to know.
A Halifax resident is frustrated after waiting more than three years for an MRI that showed a benign brain tumour and she's worried others are suffering because of an inefficient system.A doctor at a hospital eye clinic referred Marina Atwell for diagnostic imaging of her brain in June 2021, a few months after a routine eye test detected one of her eyes was significantly weaker. She waited more than three years to learn that the problem, which was affecting her vision, was a growth impacting her
A new research consortium has found not only that brain fungi or bacteria cause some dementia cases, but also that in some cases, it can be straight-up reversed. One of the main drivers behind this discovery, pharmaceutical rep-turned-infectious disease specialist Nikki Schultek, told The Guardian that she also suffered from dementia caused by fungi. Nearly […]
There are around 49,200 new lung cancer cases in the UK every year.
Supplementing the diets of grazing beef cows with seaweed in pellet form could cut their methane emissions by almost 40 percent, a new study has found. The seaweed pellets led to this plunge in emissions without affecting the health or weight of the cows, according to the study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National…
Saskatchewan's information and privacy commissioner says hackers obtained the medical and personal information of more than 7,000 people.The breach occurred earlier this year and affected patient records stored electronically through four clinics run by the health-care company Innomar in Saskatchewan. The hack did not affect Innomar's pharmacies in the province.The private clinics provide lab testing and blood work and are located in Regina, Saskatoon, North Battleford and Prince Albert.In his r
Commonly referred to as ‘TMJ,’ temporomandibular joint disorder can cause headaches, pain and clicking in the jaw.
ProActive Wellness Centre says its on demand service is already easing the burden on emergency rooms. (TippaPatt/Shutterstock)At a time when thousands of people in Newfoundland and Labrador are going without a family doctor, a new company offering virtual medical appointments says the service is already cutting down on unnecessary emergency room visits.ProActive Wellness Centre's new on demand service went live a month ago. At the moment, the service is focused on handling acute ailments for peo
TORONTO — The average number of letters people receive has dropped significantly over the years — down to just two per week compared to seven per week in 2006, according to Canada Post.
Maintaining muscle might be one way to help prevent dementia, new research suggests.
Megan Fox says she has "learned all the tricks" of pregnancy now that she is expecting baby number four.Megna Fox
Belly fat, also known as visceral fat, may contribute to brain atrophy and early markers of Alzheimer’s disease, new research found.
A Republican-led House committee investigating broad aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects in the US released a final report Monday summarizing its two-year effort, saying it hoped the work would “serve as a road map for Congress, the Executive Branch, and the private sector to prepare for and respond to future pandemics.”
Lady Gabriella Kingston has warned about the "side effects" of antidepressants as a coroner ruled her husband took his own life. Thomas Kingston, who married the daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent at Windsor Castle in 2019, died from a "severe traumatic wound to the head" at his parents' home in the Cotswolds on 25 February this year. Lady Gabriella cried while she sat in Gloucestershire Coroner's Court as a statement was read out on her behalf.
