Breadcrumb Trail Links World Health “All dogs can develop cancer, but goldens have the highest probability.” Author of the article: Washington Post Marlene Cimons, The Washington Post Published Nov 21, 2023 • 5 minute read A dog lies on the operating room before surgery. Photo by Chalabala / iStock /Getty Images Article content In September, … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Health Transcranial magnetic stimulation isn’t new. But it is not approved by Health Canada for use as a medical device to treat stroke patients. Get the latest from Elizabeth Payne straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 21, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read Dr. Jodi Edwards, … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Local Health Health Targeted genetic testing could help avoid trial and error as doctors look for the best treatments for patients with depression Published Nov 21, 2023 • Last updated 56 minutes ago • 3 minute read Targeted genetic testing could help avoid trial and error as doctors look for the … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Health Diet & Fitness Yes, flat feet can be associated with problems, but it’s not a certainty. Author of the article: Washington Post Ian McMahan Published Nov 16, 2023 • 5 minute read Photo by File Photo /Getty Images Article content What if having flat feet isn’t a bad thing? That’s … [Read more…]
Article content If you want to lower your blood pressure, cutting back on salt in your diet would help, according to a recent study. New research said that for many people, cutting back on salt is as effective as taking a common blood pressure medication. Article content The study, published Saturday in JAMA, found that … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Parenting Health Family & Child This cold and flu season, try less testing and more resting. Published Nov 19, 2023 • Last updated 12 hours ago • 3 minute read A mother checks the temperature of her sick son. Photo by Ridofranz /Getty Images/iStockphoto Article content The cold and flu season is already … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Health Diet & Fitness Before the upsurge in the use of anti-obesity medications, people were advised to move more and eat less. But the results were disappointing. Published Nov 19, 2023 • Last updated 18 hours ago • 4 minute read For days when time is tight and/or motivation is low, even a … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Op-Ed News Local Health Local Business Health Secrecy of negotiations over lawsuit does not preclude government from consulting the public and experts Published Nov 15, 2023 • Last updated 50 minutes ago • 3 minute read One in four high school seniors in B.C. today have been hooked by the industry’s newer … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Health If one baby is born before the other, she said she will likely undergo a C-section for the second twin Author of the article: Washington Post Kyle Melnick Published Nov 14, 2023 • Last updated 9 hours ago • 4 minute read Kelsey Hatcher is pregnant in each of her two … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Health Is it an embrace? A stranglehold? DeCarvalho compares the relationship to viral hitchhiking Author of the article: Washington Post Carolyn Y. Johnson Published Nov 14, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read MindFlayer, the larger virus in this microscope image, was found with the smaller MiniFlayer virus … [Read more…]