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Environment Canada has been advising people to check the Air Quality Health Index as wildfire smoke blanketed large swaths of Canada in recent days. Even without wildfires, the index can be a useful tool to monitor air pollution in your
New research shows the best way to keep dogs happy and healthy as they age with their human companions by surrounding them with other dogs.
Researchers conducted the largest survey of its kind on more than 21,000 dog owners. Published
It’s been almost nine years since the life-changing event that forced Dwight White, then a defensive back on Northwestern University’s football team, to change his trajectory. White took a hit during practice that caused abdominal pain, which led to the
Scientists involved in the study say the research also has implications for human health.
Cuban immigrants living in Russia have joined the country’s military to fight with the troops invading Ukraine, after Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill to grant citizenship to those who enlisted, Russian media reported.
Local news outlets from the
How healthy is a vegan mom’s breast milk?
Vegan moms can breastfeed their children and don’t worry that their breast milk is missing essential nutrients, a new study finds.
Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center in the Netherlands tested the
Personality changes can be the most challenging aspect of dementia care.
Dementia poses many challenges, both for people struggling with it and for those close to them. It can be hard to witness and cope with common behaviors that arise
Stouffville Grade 9 student Saanvi Tonse remembers vividly when she became involved in the Save Soil movement.
“It was an example given by the United Nations how back when our grandparents were young, if they ate an orange we would
Doctors in Terrebonne are concerned about a cluster of cases of flesh-eating disease after four people have been admitted to hospital over the past 10 days and one of them died.
Public health issued an alert to health-care workers in
Written by Dr. Parinita Kalita
The trend of self-medication among women — especially since they are told that they need some supplements once they have turned 30 like vitamins, minerals, iron, calcium, and proteins — is becoming increasingly popular as