It’s estimated that 31,000 Canadians are diagnosed with lung cancer each year, with 28 per cent of those cases not related to smoking. Tim Monds, founder of Give a Breath, joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton to talk more about the numbers and what’s being done to change them.
While many people suffering from obesity have been using Ozempic to help with weight loss, health professionals are warning of potential side effects.
Two high-profile cancer stories prompted national interest in prostate cancer and breast cancer.
"Now his suffering is over and his kind, sweet soul is all around us,” the family of Brian Ortiz, 17, said in a GoFundMe
There are several COVID variants right now which have the same "set of mutations," and are being referred to as FLiRT. Here are symptoms to watch out for.
In “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” CNN chief medical correspondent follows Alzheimer’s patient Cici Zerbe who says her symptoms have been reversed after participating in Dr. Dean Ornish’s clinical trial on the effects of intensive lifestyle changes on the progression of mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer’s Disease. That peer-reviewed study will be published in the journal “Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy” in June 2024. Dr. Ornish’s program includes a plant-based diet, regular exercise, group support, yoga or meditation.Watch the full documentary on CNN’s “The Whole Story” premiering on May 19th at 8p et/pt and streaming on MAX on June 18th.
Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.
Experts say they have paved the way for the development of new drugs to treat and prevent breast cancer.
"These are the stories that were being played and replayed in my mind throughout my pregnancy, but the reality was so different."
EastEnders actors Harriet Thorpe and Natalie Cassidy were among the stars who took part in the walking event.
Dialysis is one of the most resource-intensive therapies but patients with kidney failure have no other option, except for a kidney transplant. Nephrologists are trying to quantify the waste as they advocate for environmentally sustainable kidney care, noting the lifesaving therapy generates hundreds of litres of wastewater at least three times a week per patient, along withvast amounts of carbon emissions and single-use plastic. WHAT WASTE IS GENERATED BY DIALYSIS? Kidney care waste includes tu
Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal - but they died without seeing justice.
A P&O spokesperson told BI that there had been numerous reports of guests with "gastrointestinal symptoms" on board.
Some 75 of the boys with haemophilia treated at Treloar’s College are now dead.
A year after North Carolina tightened abortion restrictions, abortion opponents rally to call for a complete ban.
Multiple people were injured after an propane tank exploded in Downtown Rochester, fire department officials confirmed to 7 News Detroit. We're told the explosion happened around 8:45 and video shows multiple fire trucks and ambulances at the scene.
“Dry drowning is not real. It's a myth that has been propagated by the media since 2017.
For the documentary “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” Dr. Sanjay Gupta underwent intensive testing of his own body and brain to understand his risk of dementia.
A county judge could rule as early as Monday on Ohio's law banning virtually all abortions, a decision that will take into consideration the decision by voters to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution. The 2019 law under consideration by Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Christian Jenkins bans most abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which can be as early as six weeks into pregnancy, before many women are aware. A group of abortion clinics sought to overturn the law even before voters approved Issue 1, which gives every person in Ohio “the right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions.”
With cantaloupe season soon to be descending upon us, here's everything you need to know about the fruit's health benefits
Weeds have punctured through the vacant parking lot of Martin General Hospital’s emergency room. A makeshift blue tarp covering the hospital’s sign is worn down from flapping in the wind. The hospital doors are locked, many in this county of 22,000 fear permanently.
