What if every germ hit you at the exact same time? An immunologist explains
Your immune system encounters a legion of potential pathogens every day. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images Curious Kids is a
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Time for a Weed-Free January? How cannabis users could benefit from a ‘dry’ month
By now, most are familiar with the idea of Dry January, a voluntary month without alcohol that follows a month
As another obesity-fighting drug takes center stage, a nutrition expert warns that weight loss shouldn’t be the only goal
Overall health and well-being are about much more than just weight management. Carol Yepes/Moment via Getty Images If the buzz
As Zepbound dominates headlines as a new obesity-fighting drug, a nutritionist warns that weight loss shouldn’t be the only goal
Overall health and well-being are about much more than just weight management. Carol Yepes/Moment via Getty Images If the buzz
Cannabis products may harbor fungal toxins harmful to human health, but regulations are uneven or nonexistent
The potential health benefits of cannabis are appreciable only when its products are safe to consume. Krit of Studio OMG/Moment
Hearing the voices of Indigenous people with neurodevelopmental disabilities
Indigenous Peoples with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) and mental health challenges are among the most marginalized groups in the country. NDDs
Rabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies researchers explain how to protect yourself
Rabies virus (red) has an incubation period that can last from days to months. NIAID/Flickr, CC BY A feral kitten
Service dogs play vital roles for veterans, but Canada’s lack of standards makes travel and access difficult
It is becoming common to see dogs assisting people with their mental health in Canadian communities. Over the past five
Emergency medicine residencies more likely to go unfilled at for-profit and newly accredited programs
The number of unfilled positions in emergency medicine residency programs surged in 2022 and 2023, with the trend most pronounced
Neighbourhood amenities may have helped youth mental health and stress early in the pandemic
Researchers investigated how the availability of neighbourhood amenities may have contributed to changes in youth mental health and stress levels