COLUMBIA, S.C. — Desperate for relief after years of agony, Jim Taft listened intently as his pain management doctor described a medical device that could change...
In an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), have abnormally low vitamin...
Canada currently finds itself at the intersection of two historic social phenomena with massive implications for public health. First, after decades of restricting public access to...
CALGARY — Two studies released by the University of Calgary suggest giving children probiotics to fend off intestinal infections won’t make any difference. Dr. Stephen Freedman...
TORONTO — With cold and flu season upon us, some patients will undoubtedly go to their doctors seeking a prescription for antibiotics, even though the drugs...
It is well known that increased mental stress takes a heavy toll on a person’s physical well being. The urban lifestyle is not well suited for...
CHICAGO — Studying DNA from more than 1.5 million people, an international team of researchers has identified points of DNA that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease...
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) on Friday launched the “CPR on Wheels and Wings (CWW) Caravan” here. The caravan aims to equip individuals like...
MANILA — The Department of Health DOH urged the public on Saturday to be vigilant when buying consumer products sold online like e-cigarettes and vaping devices. This,...
MANILA — All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day – the season to think not only of the dead but also of dying. Based on a popular...