Spending too much time on social media erodes girls’ mental health with negative impacts on learning, warns a new UNESCO report that also found girls are more susceptible than boys to negative feelings about appearance and body image.
New COVID-19 variants known as “FLiRT,” KP.2 and KP.1.1, are spreading fast in the U.S. Doctors explain symptoms, prevention, and how the vaccines stack up.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder presents differently when you're older. Here are the red flags to look for.
The supermodel says those who need a hip replacement 'won't regret it,' after her personal journey.
After trending downward for several months, COVID-19 is on the upswing in Alberta once again.The province's respiratory virus dashboard shows a number of key indicators, including case counts, hospitalization numbers and positivity rates, are ticking up."Many jurisdictions in Canada have seen a slight bump in late April in the number of COVID cases, the positivity rate and also in their wastewater monitoring," said Dr. Dan Gregson, an infectious diseases specialist in the Cumming School of Medic
"A year ago today I got the call the call that flipped our world upside down …again," said Sarah DeMelo.
The "E! News" host says removing her uterus 'screws with your mind a little' as a woman. Here's why she did it.
The husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday, alleging her employer repeatedly ignored workers' safety concerns about treating dangerous patients. Ronald Grayson sued Elara Caring, its affiliated companies and others over the killing of his wife, Joyce Grayson, a 63-year-old mother of six who was found dead in the basement of a halfway house in Willimantic on Oct. 28. She was strangled and suffered
Ronnie Wiggs allegedly admitted to trying to kill his wife two times before in the hospital and at a rehab facility, say prosecutors
The weekly injectable drug is used to treat obesity — but how does it differ from Ozempic?
People claim this diet cures acne and bloating. But is it true? Here's what you need to know.
In a highly unusual arrangement, the movie mogul was moved to a separate floor from where Rikers detainees are usually held, where he has access to his own phone, bathroom and television.
If you suffer from back pain, you'll want to avoid this.
The Government of Canada plans to stop supplying provinces and territories with free COVID-19 rapid tests, which has an infection control epidemiologist worried about two-tiered health care, increased spread and increased health-care costs."The federal government continues to support Canada's rapid testing needs while the federal inventory remains," Health Canada spokesperson Nicholas Janveau told CBC News."That said, rapid test programming was and continues to be a provincial/territorial respon
Everything you need to know about the spread of avian influenza, aka bird flu, in the U.S. and new precautions for farmworkers.
The federal government announced $574 million in funding on Monday for 19 projects across the country to prepare for health emergencies, including the next pandemic. One of them is a national network of existing emergency departments and primary-care clinics that will screen for any new viruses or pathogens that start to appear in patients. Project lead Dr. Andrew Pinto of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto says it will be a "coast-to-coast shield" to help protect Canadians. The network will also
The 36-year-old said although she is a public figure, that “doesn’t mean I’m public property” and people shouldn't feel free to comment on her looks
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WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer’s disease — in people who inherit two copies of a worrisome gene. Scientists have long known a gene called APOE4 is one of many things that can increase people’s risk for Alzheimer's, including simply getting older. The vast majority of Alzheimer’s cases occur after age 65. But research published Monday suggests that for people who carry not one but two copies of the gene, it's more than a
She admits she had a tough time bonding with her son at first.
Princess Beatrice shared the encouraging word during an interview filmed in New York City
