Young people seek abortion information on TikTok, a resource now threatened after lawmakers voted to force the sale of TikTok in the US or ban it.
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Kenneth Niemeyer,Katie Balevic (via Business Insider)
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4/20/24
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Oregon has walked back key parts of its decriminalization pilot program, but some advocates say the program was never given a chance to succeed.
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Paul Johnson (via Global News)
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4/19/24
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It doesn’t take much to breed bacteria in your oft-used water bottle.
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Amanda Loudin (via Fortune)
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4/19/24
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Previous research suggests people with subjective cognitive decline are 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia.
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Lindsey Leake (via Fortune)
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4/19/24
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When Laura Wright told her school’s principal about her first pregnancy, he replied, “you didn’t plan that too smart.”
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Sunny Nagpaul (via Fortune)
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4/19/24
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Health Canada is changing its screening criteria for sperm donors, removing previous questions directed at some gay and bisexual men.
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Saba Aziz (via Global News)
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4/19/24
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This is what could happen next to Johnson & Johnson shares.
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Rob Lenihan (via TheStreet)
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4/19/24
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In 2020, Oregon voters approved Measure 110, which replaced drug possession charges with a $100 citation that could be avoided by calling a state-funded hotline seeking treatment.
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Paul Johnson (via Global News)
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4/18/24
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Avian flu is caused by influenza viruses that spread among wild aquatic birds and can infect domestic poultry and other animal species.
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Sean Previl (via Global News)
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4/18/24
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The first patient in Manitoba to undergo a revolutionary type of cancer treatment is sharing her story.
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Daisy Woelk (via Global News)
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4/17/24
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Healthy eating was the activity most positively associated with survey respondents’ brain health, followed by leisure activities and time with friends.
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Lindsey Leake (via Fortune)
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4/17/24
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According to a report released Wednesday, there were 89.6 per cent of Canadian children and youth aged five to 17 in 2019 who visited a dental professional within 12 months.
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Sean Previl (via Global News)
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4/17/24
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Quebec is changing its controversial plan to build two mini private hospitals. Instead of providing services to a wider public, the latest plan is to focus on services for seniors.
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Gloria Henriquez (via Global News)
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4/17/24
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DoorDash food delivery worker Meraj Ahmed and another delivery worker both suffered knife wounds in the attack on Boxing Day in the Olympic Village.
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Simon Little (via Global News)
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4/16/24
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The Ontario College of Physicians released a report in late February that estimates there are more than 32,000 people without a family doctor in the Peterborough area.
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Greg Davis (via Global News)
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4/16/24
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(NewsUSA) - Age-related loss of muscle mass and strength can significantly impact the quality of life for older adults. However, recent research underscores the role of proper nutrition in …
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4/8/24
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(NewsUSA) - April is National Minority Health Month, and Black Americans, American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN), and underserved Americans, are among those disproportionately affected by …
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3/31/24
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(NewsUSA) - Obesity is an increasingly significant health problem in the United States, especially for women. The disease affects 1 in 3 American women, including 57% of Black women and 44% of …
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3/7/24
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(NewsUSA) - It’s practically Spring, and the outdoors is calling. “I’ll be back on my bike and celebrating the return of sunny weather,” says Todd Fishman, a long-time Louisville, Kentucky, …
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2/27/24
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(NewsUSA) - Low back pain remains a leading cause of disability and missed time from work in the United States. However, an at-home traction device offers a path to relief, according to Dr. Jeff …
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2/13/24
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(NewsUSA) - Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines provide quick and affordable access to the safe and effective, everyday options we need to take care of ourselves when issues arise. However, deciding …
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2/11/24
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(NewsUSA) - High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a growing epidemic that affects half of all Americans. High blood pressure can harm vital organs like your heart, brain, kidneys and …
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2/9/24
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(NewsUSA) - La presión arterial alta, también conocida como hipertensión, es una epidemia creciente que afecta a la mitad de todos los estadounidenses. La presión arterial alta puede dañar …
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2/9/24
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(NewsUSA) - For professional athletes, being at your physical best and pushing your body to its limits is often what it takes to achieve success on the field. When a player is struggling to catch …
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2/6/24
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(NewsUSA) - The federally funded program provides no-cost vaccines to eligible children Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to help protect children from certain serious and potentially …
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2/6/24
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