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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.

A new made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine that can be inhaled is set to enter Phase 2 human trials.

The vaccine is being developed at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont.

“There is a pressing need to develop new, more effective next-generation vaccine

Experiencing fatigue at work, home or the road can massively increase your chances of being in a fatal or serious accident. With the darker nights and colder weather upon us, you are more likely to feel tired when going about

There are many different healthy eating patterns that can help you live longer, a new study suggests — as long as these dietary habits focus on whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, that is.

For the study, researchers at

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From ScienceDaily:

Starting twice daily flushing of the mucus-lined nasal cavity with a mild saline solution