University Health Long Covid treatment proving successful for some patients
University Health Long Covid treatment proving successful for some patients
University Health Long Covid treatment proving successful for some patients
Isabel says she didn't worry about an enlarged note because it "didn't hurt."
An insurance company has denied newborn twins a one-time genetic treatment that could cure their spinal muscular atrophy — otherwise they are likely to die before their second birthday
Louis Gossett Jr. fought a years-long battle with the disease but died on March 29, according to a family member.
The Princess of Wales said in March that she'd been diagnosed with cancer following abdominal surgery.
Millions of Americans who have used new obesity drugs like Wegovy to lose weight and improve health are wondering what happens if they stop taking them. Experts say the medications were designed and tested to be taken indefinitely to treat the disease of obesity. (AP Video: Mary Conlon)
A Metro Detroit mom and her 10-year-old daughter are helping spread awareness about sepsis after a frightening medical scare.
PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has relegated a Civil War-era ban on most abortions to the past by signing a bill Thursday to repeal it. Hobbs says the move is just the beginning of a fight to protect reproductive health care in Arizona. The repeal of the 1864 law that the state Supreme Court recently reinstated won't take effect until 90 days after the legislative session ends, which typically happens in June or July. Abortion rights advocates say they're hopeful a court will
WASHINGTON (AP) — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported Thursday. Scientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout Southeast Asia to treat pain and inflammation. The adult male orangutan then used his fingers to apply the plant juices to an injury on the right cheek. Afterward, he presse
The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds dying on their Texas farms. Then came word that barn cats — half of them on one farm — had died suddenly. Within days, the Amarillo veterinarian was hearing about sick cows with unusual symptoms: high fevers, reluctance to eat and much less milk. Tests for typical illnesses came back negative. Petersen, who monitors more than 40,000 cattle on a dozen farms in the Tex
A Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal or potentially lethal doses of insulin to numerous patients pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and other charges Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison. Heather Pressdee, 41, was given three consecutive life sentences and another consecutive term of 380-760 years behind bars during a hearing in Butler, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of Pittsburgh. Coworkers often questioned Pressdee's conduct and said she frequently showed disdain for her patients and made derogatory comments about them, authorities said.
Scientists say the findings could help shed light on how the knowledge of wound medications evolved in humans.
The weekly injectable drug was approved by Health Canada in 2021 — but due to shortages it's just hitting the Canadian market now.
King Charles and Queen Camilla held a private dinner at Clarence House for staff from The London Clinic, where the monarch and Princess Kate were both treated earlier in the year, before their cancer diagnoses were discovered
Saggy skin, painful sex and brain fog are just some of the many things you can expect from early menopause for breast cancer treatment.
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is spending more money to recruit and retain health-science workers, especially those in rural and remote communities. Health Minister Adrian Dix says $155.7 million has been set aside at a time when B.C. has a "significantly increasing population" and more skilled health-care staff are needed, particularly in remote communities. There are dozens of health occupations that will benefit from the funding, including audiologists, dietitians, lab technolog
Canadians need help looking after family members who are aging, sick or have disabilities, and many caregivers are seniors who need help themselves, says a new report calling for a national strategy that recognizes the mental and financial toll of the job. The report released Wednesday by the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence highlights the need for compensation for caregivers, respite, easily accessible home care and workplace policies to support people juggling work and care. Last summ
Hospitals...where the supernatural becomes super natural.
Walmart officials said it was determined the health centers were not a sustainable business model.
With waiting lists for gynaecological treatment long, here's what you can do to help prevent less serious but unwelcome issues like irritation, thrush and BV.
Prince William was approached about his wife Kate Middleton by concerned well-wishers during a public engagement.