OTTAWA – Refugees are at a high-risk for mental health issues and often suffer spiked rates of depression and substance abuse, Canadian experts say. Dr. Kwame...
TORONTO – Canadian researchers have made a discovery about muscle stem cells that may pave the way for more effective treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The...
TORONTO – Patients at a Hamilton hospital can now easily spend time with their pets thanks to a unique initiative that was prompted by a local...
TORONTO—Light-box therapy typically used to treat people with seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, during the winter months can also ease symptoms of depression that occur throughout...
KUALA LUMPUR – The growing abuse of antibiotics among the public may cause bacteria to become increasingly resistant to the drugs and even create superbugs, said...
TORONTO – One of Canada’s largest tobacco companies has introduced a new type of menthol cigarette that the Canadian Cancer Society worries could get more teens...
SAN FRANCISCO – A California woman is evaluating her legal options after a judge ruled against her in her fight to keep five frozen embryos she...
GENEVA – The World Health Organization on Tuesday called on all governments to protect health from climate change, saying that climate change is the defining issue of...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in Western Visayas confirmed the presence of 14 persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) – Acquired Immunodeficiency...
Canada’s newly minted Liberal government is unlikely to challenge a Quebec law allowing terminally ill patients to end their life with a doctor’s help months before...