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Canada Confirms First Andes Hantavirus Case Tied to MV Hondius Cruise Outbreak
A Yukon resident testing positive for the rare Andes strain marks Canada's inaugural hantavirus case linked to a cruise ...
Looksmaxxing Controversy: Oscar Patel's Unproven Techniques Under Fire
Influencer Oscar Patel faces backlash for promoting unproven facial restructuring methods, drawing criticism from medica...
Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda: WHO Declares Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global he...
Measles Exposure at LAX Raises Concerns; Data Centers Face Water Usage Scrutiny
A measles-infected traveler exposes passengers at LAX, while data centers in water-stressed regions face criticism for u...
From Wedding Bells to Terminal Diagnosis: A Couple's 60-Day Miracle
Just three weeks after her wedding, Laurina Adeleye was given 60 days to live. Here's how she defied the odds.
WHO Declares Ebola Emergency as Bundibugyo Virus Spreads in DRC and Uganda
The WHO has declared a public health emergency over an Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, with 80 suspected deaths an...
WHO Declares Ebola Emergency in DRC and Uganda: 80 Dead, No Vaccine
The WHO has declared a public health emergency as a rare Ebola strain spreads in DRC and Uganda, with 80 suspected death...
Ontario braces for 'wave' of ticks: How to protect yourself and pets
As Ontario prepares for a surge in tick activity, experts share tips to stay safe this summer.
Ontario Braces for Tick Surge Amidst Ebola Outbreak and Genocide Suspect's Death
Ontario prepares for a tick wave this summer, while global health crises and justice developments unfold.
Ontario Braces for Tick Surge: How to Stay Safe This Summer
A 'wave' of ticks is expected to hit Ontario this summer. Here's how to protect yourself and your pets.
New Jersey Clinic's Controversial Penis Enlargement Procedure: Dead Donor Fat Cells
A New Jersey urologist plans to use fat cells from deceased donors for penis enlargement, raising ethical and medical qu...
Vibration Plates 2.0: Separating Science from Social Media Hype
Celebrities once swore by them. Then they vanished. Now, vibration plates are back—but can they deliver on TikTok's wild...
New Jersey Urologist Pioneers Controversial Penis Enlargement Using Cadaver Fat Cells
A New Jersey clinic is testing a new penis enlargement method using fat cells from dead donors, raising ethical and medi...
Cannabis Marketing's Dark Side: Psychiatrists Warn of Hidden Dangers
As medical cannabis ads flood London's Underground, a psychiatrist sounds the alarm on the risks of normalizing THC, fro...
McMahon Stadium Rebrands to 'McWomahon' for Women's Health Research Push
Calgary's iconic stadium gets a gender-swapped name to spotlight underfunded women's health research.
The Dark Side of Cannabis Normalization: A Psychiatrist's Warning
Medical cannabis ads in the London Underground mask the mental health risks and criminal exploitation behind the trend.
Ontario Faces a Summer Surge of Ticks: Expert Advice and Public Health Risks
A wave of ticks is moving into Ontario, prompting health officials to warn residents and offer protection tips.
NHS Faces Wave of Discrimination Lawsuits Over Single-Sex Spaces Policy
A landmark tribunal ruling could lead to thousands of discrimination claims against the NHS over policies allowing trans...
NHS Faces Legal Storm After Tribunal Rules Against Single-Sex Facility Policies
A landmark tribunal ruling in Leeds could trigger thousands of lawsuits against the NHS over single-sex facility policie...
Perimenopause Unmasks Hidden ADHD in Women, Experts Say
Hormone shifts in midlife are revealing lifelong ADHD in many women, prompting a rethink of diagnosis and treatment.
Ontario Doctor Faces $635K Repayment for Pandemic Vaccination Efforts
A Kingston doctor who organized 48 mass vaccination clinics during COVID-19 must repay $635K, raising questions about fa...
CEPI CEO Pushes for 100-Day Vaccine Promise in Ottawa
Dr. Richard Hatchett urges Canada to back CEPI's ambitious 100-day vaccine goal amid rising pandemic threats.
WHO sounds alarm on Congo-Uganda Ebola surge: What's different this time?
The Bundibugyo virus variant is back, with no vaccines or treatments approved. What does the WHO's emergency declaration...
DRC's Bundibugyo Ebola Strain Crosses Borders, Death Toll Over 80
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed over 80, with the Bundibugyo strain spreading to Uga...
Study Links Surge in Chronic Coughs to Hidden Whooping Cough Infections
New research suggests many stubborn coughs may stem from undiagnosed pertussis, sparking concerns over adult misdiagnosi...
Whooping Cough: The Hidden Culprit Behind Persistent Coughs
Up to 60% of long-lasting coughs may be caused by undiagnosed whooping cough, a bacterial infection previously thought t...
Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women: A Hidden Threat to Longevity
A new study reveals that postmenopausal women with osteoporosis face a nearly 50% higher risk of premature death, highli...
Influencers Push Dangerous ‘Hardmaxxing’ Trend While Downplaying Life‑Changing Risks
Social media stars are glamorising extreme body modifications, but experts warn the practice can cause irreversible harm...
Meningitis Outbreak Prompts Urgent Vaccine Call After Second Student Death
Meningitis Now urges UK government to expand vaccine access after a second student death in a new outbreak.
Meningitis Outbreak Sparks Calls for Expanded Vaccine Rollout
A second student death from meningitis prompts urgent demands for vaccine expansion to protect vulnerable teens and youn...