Category: Health News

Phoenix-based Banner Health has paid $1.25 million to settle a federal probe into a massive 2016 data breach from a hacking incident that disclosed the protected health information of roughly 2.8 million consumers.

Investigators found evidence of “long term, pervasive

Roughly one in 200 babies born in Canada today will have a virus that can lead to hearing loss, intellectual disability or vision loss.

Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is “in the family of the herpes group of viruses,” Dr. Ari Bitnun,

The surgeons who replace worn-out joints and fix broken bones report that they’re doing only three quarters of the surgeries they used to in British Columbia’s public hospitals, with an increasing number of taxpayer-funded procedures carried out in private facilities.

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Diets and nutrition trends are often sensationalized on social media to excite people, but they usually aren’t sustainable for long-term health. Valentina Barreto/Stocksy
  • Many Americans refer to social media for health information regarding diets and weight loss.

New Brunswick has had more deaths this flu season than any other season over the last 10 years.

The flu season isn’t over and the province has already had 59 influenza-related deaths.

Pharmacists and physicians want New Brunswickers to heed

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican governor on Saturday signed bills that ban youth from receiving gender-affirming health care…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican governor on Saturday signed bills that ban youth from receiving gender-affirming health care