A new review on zoonotic infections—diseases transmitted by animals—in the Canadian Arctic provides timely guidance to ...

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Ontario became the first province in Canada to regulate online gambling and sports. This opened the door to an industry that ...

Whether COVID-19 was unleashed by a laboratory mishap or spilled over from animals remains an enduring, fiercely contested ...

A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, ...

Like many other young people, Amelie feels that the COVID-19 pandemic—and its procession of lockdowns and restrictions—marked ...

A glass of milk a day could help keep bowel cancer away—or so finds a study by Oxford University and Cancer Research UK. The research suggests that increasing daily milk intake by as little as one ...

US health officials announced Friday they were awarding $590 million to Moderna to develop mRNA vaccines against influenza, ...

Health care spending in the United States reached $4.9 trillion and increased 7.5 percent in 2023, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in Health Affairs. Anne B. Martin, from the Centers ...

Dr. Tissot's research found that women wait 115 days for a lung transplant on average versus 73 days for men. Women were also less likely to receive a lung transplant (91.6% vs. 95.6%). Previous ...

Like many rare diseases, fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLC) mounts a ferocious attack against an unlucky few—in ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...