US National Cancer Institute studying ivermectin's 'ability to kill cancer cells,' alarming career scientists
  • Feb 10, 2026

US National Cancer Institute studying ivermectin's 'ability to kill cancer cells,' alarming career scientists

Trump Rx prescription drug site 'not a solution' for many patients, experts say
  • Feb 10, 2026

Trump Rx prescription drug site 'not a solution' for many patients, experts say

People with obesity 70% more likely to be hospitalised by or die from infection, study finds
  • Feb 10, 2026

People with obesity 70% more likely to be hospitalised by or die from infection, study finds

AI chatbots give bad health advice, research finds
  • Feb 09, 2026

AI chatbots give bad health advice, research finds

Calgary researchers study Vitamin B3 as potential treatment for deadly brain tumour
  • Feb 09, 2026

Calgary researchers study Vitamin B3 as potential treatment for deadly brain tumour

Brain train game may actually help protect against dementia for up to 20 years
  • Feb 09, 2026

Brain train game may actually help protect against dementia for up to 20 years

A cup (or 2 or 3) of coffee or tea a day helps keep dementia away
  • Feb 09, 2026

A cup (or 2 or 3) of coffee or tea a day helps keep dementia away

What supplements should you be taking? An Ottawa doctor has some advice
  • Feb 09, 2026

What supplements should you be taking? An Ottawa doctor has some advice

Doctor, virologist caution against attending large public gatherings if unvaccinated against measles
  • Feb 09, 2026

Doctor, virologist caution against attending large public gatherings if unvaccinated against measles

'Take the vaccine, please,' Dr Oz urges amid rising measles cases in US
  • Feb 09, 2026

'Take the vaccine, please,' Dr Oz urges amid rising measles cases in US

Measles continues to weaken this baby's immune system after infection
  • Feb 09, 2026

Measles continues to weaken this baby's immune system after infection

U.S. Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo
  • Feb 09, 2026

U.S. Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo

Ultra-processed foods are particularly dangerous after cancer: study
  • Feb 08, 2026

Ultra-processed foods are particularly dangerous after cancer: study

Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?
  • Feb 08, 2026

Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?

Flu vaccine reduced risk of serious illness by an estimated 40%
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  • Feb 06, 2026

Flu vaccine reduced risk of serious illness by an estimated 40%

Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak
  • Feb 06, 2026

Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak

I treated children for rotavirus in Denmark. The Danish vaccine schedule is no model for the U.S.
  • Feb 06, 2026

I treated children for rotavirus in Denmark. The Danish vaccine schedule is no model for the U.S.

Most statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds
  • Feb 06, 2026

Most statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds

Amid federal pressure, more US hospitals stop gender-affirming care for minors
  • Feb 06, 2026

Amid federal pressure, more US hospitals stop gender-affirming care for minors

Study ties adult RSV hospitalization to a higher risk of heart and lung problems in next 6 months
  • Feb 06, 2026

Study ties adult RSV hospitalization to a higher risk of heart and lung problems in next 6 months

Lifestyle factors are behind 4 in 10 new cancers, WHO study finds
  • Feb 06, 2026

Lifestyle factors are behind 4 in 10 new cancers, WHO study finds

Wegovy knockoff pill launches in the US, Novo Nordisk vows to sue amid stock dip
  • Feb 06, 2026

Wegovy knockoff pill launches in the US, Novo Nordisk vows to sue amid stock dip

Preliminary study suggests using menstrual blood to screen for HPV
  • Feb 06, 2026

Preliminary study suggests using menstrual blood to screen for HPV

Drug makers say they are not working with Florida on plan to import Canadian drugs
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  • Feb 05, 2026

Drug makers say they are not working with Florida on plan to import Canadian drugs

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