A Bit More Of This Feeling In Your Life May Help Manage Anxiety
If an emotion can serve the same purpose as some medical treatments, then it may be worth promoting.
Unlocking Our Immune System's 'Memory' Can Lead To Better Vaccines
The results of a new study reveal the fascinating way your body deals with an infection and prepares itself for any future attacks.
The Newest Reason To Avoid Tanning Beds Could Be Viral In Nature
Papillomavirus is normally harmless, but research has shown the infection can lead to skin cancer.
Your Lungs' Sense Of 'Smell' May Help Fight Infections
Our noses pick up on an odour and our brains instruct us to react accordingly. Another recently identified type of smell occurs in the lungs.
We May One Day See A Vaccine For Type 1 Diabetes
It involves a virus that may be a trigger in the onset of diabetes.
Flu Costs Our Health-Care System More Than You Might Think
The results of this study are an eye-opener for those who believe influenza is not a costly infection.
A Bacterial Mutation May Help Improve Leukemia Treatment
Scientists were able to alter an enzyme that is already used to treat the disease.
Lack Of Sleep May Mess With Your Health On A Molecular Level
The impact goes far beyond grogginess and irritability. In many cases, sleep loss can give certain diseases the upper hand.
We May Have An Answer For Why IBS Pain Can Be So Overwhelming
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are left with a variety of symptoms ranging from bloating to diarrhea.
Hidden Mutations Could Spell The Difference Between A Mild Flu And A Fatal One
We've blamed flu deaths on socioeconomic factors and pre-existing conditions. New research suggests our fate could lie hidden deep within the infected cell.
The Unexpected Way Hospitals Could Fight Antibiotic Resistance
Hospital wastewater may contain a solution.
Brace Yourselves For The Rise Of This Respiratory Virus
Last year saw a significant spike in infections compared to previous years.
Your Genes May Be Why You Always Seem To Get Sick When Others Don't
We may be able to include genetics as a risk factor along with the usual suspects of dietary and lifestyle choices, and the environment.
Antibiotics May Make You An Easier Target For Resistant Infections
As much as public health officials have tried to slow the progress of antibiotic resistance, the pace has not slowed.
This Infection Lives In Your Shower. A Different Bacterium Could Be The Cure
In the future, those with respiratory problems or compromised immune systems may not have to worry about an unwanted MAC attack.
Vitamin B12 Could Be Our Shot At An Alternative To Antibiotics
With the help of killer molecules known as PNAs, it may be the key to stalling the growth of bacterial cells.
Let's Recognize Fermented Foods As Canada's 5th Official Food Group
The only question is whether governments are ready to listen.
Climate Change Means We Need To Be Ready For More Lyme Disease Cases
Warmer weather has already helped spread ticks across Canada.
Back To School Is Tough Enough Without Your Kids Getting Sick
Make sure your back-to-school shopping list includes necessities like sanitizers and other hygiene products.
A Less Controversial Application For Gene Editing: Obesity And Diabetes
This technique may one day improve our lives and potentially help us to correct and possibly cure diseases.
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