Canada Implements Landmark Regulation Requiring Health Warnings on Cigarette Packaging
Canada is set to become the first country to introduce a federal regulation mandating health warnings to be printed directly on individual cigarettes, as part...
Health Care
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Covid-19 kills one person every 4 minutes as vaccination rates fall
Although the global Covid-19 emergency has been officially declared over after more than three years, the virus continues to claim lives at a rate of...
Cancer breakthrough as scientists find way to block deadly disease
Scientists have found a new way to tackle the deadliest cancer by blocking its energy supply. The Institute of Cancer Research in London discovered that...
A novel material for antimicrobial coating has been developed, which is highly effective in killing both bacteria and viruses
A team of researchers at the University of Nottingham’s School of Pharmacy has developed a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and viruses,...
Doctors caution that the most painless approach to prevent COVID-19 is being disregarded despite the ongoing emergency
Even though the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the global emergency status for COVID-19, experts warn that countries still need to continue...
One of the deadliest cancers finally has a vaccine
A new vaccine designed to treat pancreatic cancer prevented the disease from returning in 50% of patients who received it, scientists reported today. Pancreatic cancer...
How Often Should Kids Shower? A Pediatrician Gives Us the Dirty Truth
Showering frequency has become a hot-button topic among parents of late (i.e., ever since celebrities started chiming in). As such, we decided to un-muddy the waters (as...
What explains rare heart condition among young men after Covid vaccines? A new study offers clues
A new study sheds light on what may be causing very rare cases of heart inflammation in young men after receiving an mRNA Covid vaccine....
Lung cancer warning as people urged to try ‘finger test’ to spot early signs of disease
According to Cancer Research UK, lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK, with around 48,500 people diagnosed annually....
Here’s How Long COVID-19 Vaccine Immunity Really Lasts
Whether you get it from a vaccine or an infection, COVID-19 immunity does not last forever. In a study published May 3 in JAMA Network Open, researchers...