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The BC Centre for Disease Control has just launched a new cute and clever syphilis awareness featuring historical figures like King Henry VIII, Abe … [Read more...] about Syphilis awareness campaign features penis-shaped historical figures
Should we end Daylight Savings Time? A new poll in Quebec suggests that Daylight Savings Time will wreak its havoc on citizens, with a majority of … [Read more...] about Should we end Daylight Savings Time?
Healthy food is cheaper than junk food? Surely that is a contrarian statement in this day and age? But it's true. With food prices across Canada … [Read more...] about Healthy food is cheaper than junk food, new study finds
Bad news for people who think Robert DeNiro is on the right track with his vaccination skepticism. Google has reportedly blacklisted the website … [Read more...] about Google blacklists pseudoscience website Natural News
Corn is the world's top food crop? But it didn't get there without a little help. In efforts to help corn production worldwide, scientists have … [Read more...] about Genetic modification has made corn the world’s top food crop, finds study
Asthma and flu shots. A new study finds that over a third of Canadians with asthma have never been vaccinated against the flu and that many of them … [Read more...] about Too many Canadians with asthma aren’t getting flu shots
Children whose mothers are prescribed opioids are at more than twice the normal risk of being hospitalized for opioid overdose. That’s the finding of … [Read more...] about Children at risk of opioid overdose from parents’ prescriptions, Canadian study finds
A new study from the University of Laval has drawn a connection between hypertension, high blood pressure and the presence of the environmental … [Read more...] about New study links cadmium to high blood pressure
A new study from the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre finds that up to one third of heart attacks suffered by men during the winter … [Read more...] about Shoveling snow linked to one third of heart attacks: study
CRH Medical (CRH Medical Stock Quote, Chart, News: TSX:CRH) is proving it has the touch when it comes to M&A, says Clarus Securities analyst Noel … [Read more...] about CRH Medical’s consolidation strategy is working, says Clarus
