The U.S. government will pay vaccine maker Moderna $176 million dollars to accelerate development of a vaccine that could be used to prevent bird flu in people. The new funds are for continued development, including a late-stage trial next year if those early study results are positive. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for July 3, 2024.
"Don't eat or drink the night or morning before surgery. They tell you not to, so you don't aspirate your own vomit into your lungs while you're under."
"Good old-fashioned exercise" and eating healthily are some of this 102-year-old business owner's research-backed longevity secrets.
Christian Moniz Rabino, 28, has been charged with first-degree murder and two counts of child neglect and abuse
Joan Fair, a 75-year-old in Hamilton, Ont., wasn't aware she had any heart rate issues until she was alerted by her watch.
The mom of four had a completely unique experience with her last baby
When the 46th President of the United States took the debate stage a week ago, it became apparent, even from his first answer, that this would not be the performance he hoped for.
TORONTO — A man is facing charges after a hit-and-run collision in Toronto that left a woman dead and two others injured and closed a portion of a highway early Thursday morning. Police say two vehicles were involved in a crash on the Gardiner Expressway just after 2 a.m., and one of the drivers fled on foot. They say a black Audi sedan was traveling at a high rate of speed and collided with the rear of a KIA sedan. Police say five people were in the sedan that was hit and three of them were tak
Longer and more scorching heatwaves have Canadians worried about what to do — and how to stay safe amid rising temperatures.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ highest court strongly reaffirmed Friday that the state constitution protects abortion access, striking down a ban on a common second-trimester procedure and laws regulating abortion providers more strictly than other health care providers.
Here in the South, mosquitoes are a problem, no matter what. But, some people have it worse than others. If you find yourself targeted, science can explain why.
The Blink-182 drummer — who's hosting his Run Travis Run events this month on both coasts — says his role as a dad is his "favorite accomplishment"
Kate Middleton’s parents were spotted at Wimbledon Thursday as the princess continues her cancer treatment. Carole and Michael Middleton were seen in the Center Court royal box at the London tennis tournament, with Carole sporting a floral dress and cream-colored blazer, and Michael in a blue suit and yellow tie. The appearance come just weeks after Kate, 42, made her first public appearance ...
As she awaits the arrival of her third child, Mandy Moore is battling a skin condition she says is the “pits”.
Plague, one of the deadliest bacterial infections in human history, caused an estimated 50 million deaths in Europe during the Middle Ages when it was known as the Black Death.
An Alberta judge is recommending the provincial government set standards for governing residential medical detoxification and addiction treatment programs after she examined the death of a 25-year-old man at a rural recovery centre.On the morning of Aug. 19, 2021, Joshua Corbiere was found unresponsive in his room at the Thorpe Recovery Centre, in the hamlet of Blackfoot, about 240 kilometres east of Edmonton.He had been admitted to the centre's medically supported detox program at 12:40 p.m. th
Amanda Turner flew to Turkey for cosmetic dentistry on 28 teeth, but the cowboy clinic left her in agony and needing remedial work costing £20K.
Sir Keir Starmer said discussions would start on the first day of a Labour Government.
Patients with type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 treatments, which include Ozempic, have a lower chance of developing 10 types of obesity-related cancers than those taking insulin and other diabetes drugs, according to a study published on Friday. GLP-1 treatments for type 2 diabetes have been on the market for nearly 20 years. The newer generation - such as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Eli Lilly's Mounjaro - are far more effective at controlling blood sugar levels and inducing weight loss.
The Tom Kerridge Cooks Britain star lost 12 stone by adopting the "dopamine diet" and swimming. See how the celebrity chef's diet and exercise secrets have changed…
A 12-year-old girl was ejected from a vehicle and killed, and nine others were injured in a three-car crash in South L.A. Friday, authorities said.
