Lymphopenia, which indicates lower levels of lymphocytes in the blood, has been tied to a higher risk of future illness and death, a new study found....
As Canada’s population ages, there is increasing demand on our health-care system. A simple blood test may help doctors predict who is at risk of imminent death, according...
TORONTO — A British man tried to remove a popcorn kernel that was stuck in his tooth with a pen lid, nail and wire, according to...
Vanderhoof and Fort St. James residents living with dementia are being encouraged to go public in an effort to change hearts and tackle the ongoing discrimination...
OTTAWA — Ottawa Public Health reports a spike in lab-confirmed cases of influenza in the capital at the start of the new year. Since the flu...
Photo: AP A 4-year-old Iowa girl’s tragic bout with the flu should remind everyone why getting vaccinated is so important. Her family says that the unvaccinated...
Jade DeLucia, a 4-year-old in Iowa, was not vaccinated this flu season and wound up in intensive care. On January 1, her parents discovered that the...
Lymphopenia is linked with a higher risk for both all-cause and cause-specific mortality, a study with more than 100,000 participants found. The study builds on previous...
The Health Bureau (SSM) confirmed last night a serious flu case, a 67-year-old local man suffering from various chronic diseases. According to an SSM statement, the...
A patient with “serious underlying medical conditions” has died from the newly discovered coronavirus responsible for dozens of pneumonia cases in the central Chinese city of...
