Nasal COVID-19 vaccines help the body prepare for infection right where it starts – in your nose and throat
Seven nasal vaccines for COVID-19 are currently in clinical trials around the world. VSargues/iStock via Getty Images Imagine inhaling just
Mass shootings leave behind collective despair, anguish and trauma at many societal levels
The latest mass shooting, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, has plunged the country into yet another cycle of
Ontario election gives voters the chance to choose people over profits in long-term care
Flowers sit on a bench in front of a for-profit long-term care home in Pickering, Ont., where dozen of seniors
How important is the COVID-19 booster shot for 5-to-11-year-olds? 5 questions answered
About 8 million U.S. children have received two shots of COVID-19 vaccine and are now eligible for a third. KoldoyChris/Moment
Monkeypox: we have vaccines and drugs to treat it
Medicines are not normally needed to treat monkeypox. The illness is usually mild and most people infected will recover within
Dangerous counterfeit drugs are putting millions of US consumers at risk, according to a new study
Many counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs are sold online, and the bulk of them are being obtained without a prescription. Peter Dazeley/The
Catatonia: the person’s body may be frozen, but their minds are not – new study
Lidiia/Shutterstock Occasionally, as a doctor, I am asked to see a patient in the emergency department who is completely mute.
Monkeypox: some countries are protecting contacts with the smallpox vaccine, which uses humanity’s only domesticated virus
The good news about monkeypox is that it doesn’t spread that well between humans. Because of this, the current monkeypox
Here’s why you might feel sick after a workout – and what you can do to prevent it
Feeling sick after a workout is usually no cause for alarm. voronaman/ Shutterstock Many of us exercise to feel better.
What is a medication, or medical, abortion? 5 questions answered by 3 doctors
The mifepristone pill is one option for medication abortion that can be purchased online and used at home. Olivier Douliery/AFP