The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health
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  • Mar 24, 2026

The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health

Extra 11 minutes' sleep each night can reduce heart attack risk, study finds
  • Mar 24, 2026

Extra 11 minutes' sleep each night can reduce heart attack risk, study finds

New COVID variant with immune escape potential confirmed in US, 22 other countries
  • Mar 23, 2026

New COVID variant with immune escape potential confirmed in US, 22 other countries

Diabetes, Overlooked and Unchecked, Poses New Risks in Africa
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  • Mar 23, 2026

Diabetes, Overlooked and Unchecked, Poses New Risks in Africa

Dutch doctors euthanized an autistic teen. Why some say that should be a 'wake-up call' for Canada
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  • Mar 23, 2026

Dutch doctors euthanized an autistic teen. Why some say that should be a 'wake-up call' for Canada

Your smartwatch could predict heart failure a week before it lands you in hospital, Toronto study says
  • Mar 23, 2026

Your smartwatch could predict heart failure a week before it lands you in hospital, Toronto study says

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
  • Mar 21, 2026

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help

'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor
  • Mar 21, 2026

'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor

Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal
  • Mar 21, 2026

Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal

Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks
  • Mar 21, 2026

Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks

This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians
  • Mar 21, 2026

This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians

Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study

'Something I've never felt since Covid. It was scarier': the shock and pain of Kent's meningitis outbreak
  • Mar 21, 2026

'Something I've never felt since Covid. It was scarier': the shock and pain of Kent's meningitis outbreak

Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles
  • Mar 21, 2026

Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles

'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows
  • Mar 20, 2026

'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows

Study finds rising resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in Africa
  • Mar 20, 2026

Study finds rising resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in Africa

You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of
  • Mar 20, 2026

You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of

How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
  • Mar 20, 2026

How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries

Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in U.K. vaccine demand, policy debate
  • Mar 20, 2026

Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in U.K. vaccine demand, policy debate

Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link
  • Mar 20, 2026

Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link

Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates
  • Mar 20, 2026

Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates

Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics
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  • Mar 20, 2026

Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics

Up to 60% of health care workers may have long COVID 4 years after infection
  • Mar 20, 2026

Up to 60% of health care workers may have long COVID 4 years after infection

Newborns protected from E coli infections by microbes from mom, study suggests
  • Mar 20, 2026

Newborns protected from E coli infections by microbes from mom, study suggests

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