PARIS – Sepsis played a direct role in the deaths of 11 million people in 2017, almost twice as many as previously estimated, according to a...
Two flu strains are overlapping each other this flu season. This means you can get sick twice from different flu strains. While the flu vaccine isn’t...
Medical staff members carry a patient into the Jinyintan hospital, where patients infected by a mysterious SARS-like virus are being treated, in Wuhan in China’s central...
Authorities in China’s Wuhan city have confirmed 45 cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus, which is in the same family as the deadly severe acute respiratory...
Research from three Ontario universities sheds new light on the risks associated with cannabis use during pregnancy, finding the psychoactive component of the drug restricts oxygen...
There have been 1,050 confirmed flu cases in Saskatchewan so far, including 5 deaths, 30 outbreaks in long-term care facilities and 16 ICU admissions. The province’s...
More Manitobans are rolling up their sleeves for preventative shots after the unexpected deaths of two young people from the flu, providers say. One walk-in clinic...
The spread of misinformation on the safety of vaccines has some parents asking the courts to be the final arbiter over whether their children should be...
The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have...
(Postmedia file photo) Marijuana use during pregnancy can have a significant impact on the health of unborn babies, a new joint study by Western University and...