Blood test could guide use of anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib to reduce risk of colon cancer recurrence
A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients by investigators at Dana-Farber Brigham ...
Study shows historic redlining—a form of structural racism—affects survival in young people with cancer
A recent study indicates that children and young adults with cancer face an elevated risk of dying if they live in previously ...
What a US exit from the WHO means for global health
For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and ...
Update reveals that heart disease remains leading cause of death as key health risk factors continue to rise
Heart disease kills more people than any other cause as many of the risks factors that contribute to it remain on the rise, ...
Covered California hits record enrollment, but key subsidies in jeopardy
Covered California, the state's health insurance marketplace, has hit a record 1.8 million enrollees and the number could ...
Japan's Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more ...
Food assistance ensures healthy pregnancies, research shows
Food assistance programs are effective in helping hungry women avoid pregnancy complications, researchers say in a new study published Jan. 23 in JAMA Network Open. Food insecurity in pregnancy is ...
Move more, age well: Prescribing physical activity for older adults as a recipe for healthy aging
Can physical activity extend the lifespans of older adults? A review article published in the Canadian Medical Association ...
People on Ozempic may have fewer heart attacks, strokes, addictions—but more nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Ozempic and Wegovy are increasingly available in Australia and worldwide to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.
As the United States disavows the World Health Organization, Canada must double down on its support
We've heard about the threat that United States tariffs pose to Canadian economic security. But a different kind of ...
Which style of yoga is right for me? Here's a primer, with a caveat
To some people, the word " yoga " evokes ritualistic chanting, long breaths and slow movement. To others, it means contorting ...
As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires
Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters' elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating ...