Health
A new threat looms on the horizon as health experts grapple with the emergence of an unknown tick-borne virus. First identified in China in 2019, the so-called “Wetland virus” has … Read More
D.C. area urgent care centers are reporting a big uptick in “walking pneumonia” cases. A local physician gives tips on how you can keep yourself and your family safe from … Read More
Diabetics left without treatment as global rate of disease doubles Financial Times More than 800 million people around the world have diabetes, study finds The Guardian More than 800 million adults have … Read More
A Canadian teenager who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in dairy … Read More
Donald Trump could be set to launch one of the biggest crackdowns on unhealthy eating in American history. Despite being the biggest fast food lover to ever be elected president, … Read More
A radical stem cell transplant has significantly improved the blurry vision of three people with severe damage to their cornea. The clinical trial, which took place in Japan, is the … Read More
You may want to pass on that joint. A new scientific paper describes cannabis as a “genotoxic” substance that damages genetic information within cells, potentially leading to DNA mutations, accelerated … Read More
As more research emerges about the importance of gut health, we gain more insight into just how much the gut microbiome affects overall health. Poor gut health may negatively impact … Read More
Summary: A new study links hallucinogen-related emergency department visits to a 21-fold increased risk of schizophrenia compared to the general population. Even after accounting for other mental health disorders and … Read More
CNN — A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday. The teen has been receiving care at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver since … Read More
