VANCOUVER — New research debunks the supposed mental health benefits of eating your own placenta. The University of British Columbia and the BC Mental Health and...
NEW YORK — Cocaine deaths have been rising in the U.S., health officials said Thursday in their latest report on the nation’s deadliest drug overdose epidemic....
MONTREAL — Despite long patient waiting lists, almost one in five Canadian medical specialists weren’t able to find work upon graduation from their training programs in...
MANILA — Smoking increases the risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB), an expert said on Wednesday. “Though it’s an airborne infection, there are social determinants which can activate...
WASHINGTON — Researchers found that eating high-calorie diet under stress could result in more weight gain than eating the same diet in a stress-free condition. The study...
MANILA — With cardiovascular diseases as the leading cause of death in the country, it would be no surprise that cardiac arrest is the predominant mode of...
MANILA — While dengue can be fatal, experts say patients or victims can survive the disease through early diagnosis, prompt management, and constant monitoring. Dengue is...
MANILA — When 66-year-old widow Gertrudes Calderon was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer in May 2013, she feared the treatment costs more than what the disease...
VANCOUVER — A new study suggests preschoolers who are allergic to peanuts can be treated safely by eating small amounts of peanut protein with guidance from...
They were born without a working germ-fighting system, every infection a threat to their lives. Now eight babies with “bubble boy disease” have had it fixed...