Pharmacist Kelly Kizlyk explains new Health Canada legislation around nicotine pouches to only be sold in pharmacies. The product is intended to be a nicotine replacement. She adds that Zonnic pouches have 4 mg of nicotine in them, or two cigarettes.
The far-right conspiracy theorist's "Make America Healthy Again" post received the mother of all fact checks.
Scurvy is a disease that likely conjures up images of sickly sailors from hundreds of years ago, but doctors in Canada are being warned to look out for the condition now, as a result of growing food insecurity. A report published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) details the case study of a 65-year-old woman diagnosed with scurvy at a Toronto hospital last year. The authors say the case points to the need for physicians to consider the possibility of scurvy, particularly
Tim Walz deftly handled Fox News’ Shannon Bream’s grilling on abortion rights during his appearance Sunday, calling her attempts to steer the conversation to whether there would be limits to how late the procedure would be allowed a “distraction.”In what was his first solo interview since becoming the Democratic vice presidential candidate, Walz keep his cool and deflect tricky questions.“I have been clear. The restoration of Roe versus Wade is what we're asking,” Walz said when Bream asked him
Scientists believe they've discovered where the "voices" heard by some schizophrenic people emanate from using brainwave mapping. A press release about the new study, which was published in the journal PLOS Biology and conducted by researchers at New York University's Shanghai campus, explains that people experience auditory hallucinations may not be that different from the way […]
There’s a certain kind of toxin a zap in the microwave cannot kill — and it poses a risk to your health.
Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people making it to age 100 — are not translating into marked jumps in lifespan overall, according to researchers who found shrinking longevity increases in countries with the longest-living populations. “We have to recognize there's a limit” and perhaps reassess assumptions about when people should retire and how much money they'll need to live out their lives, said S. Jay Olshansky, a University of Illinois-Chicago researcher who was lead author of the study published Monday by the journal Nature Aging.
A pediatric urologist explains how the bladder and the brain communicate to wake you up when you need to ‘go’ – and how that communication might break down.
Donald Trump would slash funding for Planned Parenthood if he wins the election next month, according to his running mate. “On the question of defunding Planned Parenthood, look, I mean our view is we don’t think that taxpayers should fund late-term abortions,” JD Vance said on Saturday, according to NBC News. “That has been a consistent view of the Trump campaign the first time around. It will remain a consistent view.”Vance has said before that he believes that the organization should be parti
Thomas Kwan is accused of injecting Patrick O’Hara with the fake jab on Jan. 22, according to multiple reports
Heart-healthy diets are vital in cardiac rehab, but cost, complex guidelines and cultural barriers can make them hard to follow. Community support and personalized, affordable plans can help.
The famously hard-living Black Sabbath frontman was diagnosed with Parkin syndrome in 2005, with the main symptom being involuntary shudders. During a recent episode of his Madhouse Chronicles podcast, Ozzy - who misused alcohol and other drugs for most of his adult life revealed he occasionally smokes marijuana after years of sobriety. "I am happier, but I am not completely sober. I use a bit of marijuana from time to time.” He then credited his wife Sharon Osbourne with keeping him from returning to old habits.
The King will briefly cease treatment when he is away and will resume it again when he returns to the U.K., according to the 'Daily Mail'
King Charles famously skips lunch, but the monarch has been encouraged to change his lifestyle amid his ongoing treatment for cancer, a new report reveals
Both politicians and wellness influencers are touting the benefits of unpasteurized raw milk, but experts say it’s dangerous
A family doctor has confessed to an elaborate plot to disguise himself as a nurse and murder his mother’s partner by poisoning him with a fake COVID-19 booster jab.Thomas Kwan, 53, was worried that 71-year-old Patrick O’Hara was a “potential impediment” to him inheriting his mother’s home when she eventually passed away.So, the doctor came up with an intricate plan to kill O’Hara and protect his inheritance, a court in England was told.Read more at The Daily Beast.Get the Daily Beast's biggest s
The Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration's attempt to require emergency abortions in Texas when needed to prevent serious injury to the mother.
Andrea Weston says learning she had cancer "blew her world apart" but testing saved her life.
Walz did his first so-called Sunday show interview, appearing in a "Fox News Sunday" interview that focused on his record as governor, misstatements and other issues.
Amazon Canada shoppers noticed a difference in grip strength" after using this "sturdy" and "comfortable" device.
(Reuters) -A drug compounding industry group on Monday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its decision to take Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs off its list of medicines in short supply last week. Shortages of drugs such as Lilly's Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk's Ozempic have fueled demand for compounding facilities' own versions of the medicines. In a lawsuit in Fort Worth, Texas federal court, the Outsourcing Facilities Association claims the FDA removed Lilly's tirzepatide from the list even though it remains in short supply.
