Lyme disease cases are rising. We don’t have a vaccine — but we used to
by With Lyme disease cases climbing steadily in Canada, the lack of an available vaccine has become a pressing concern among infectious disease specialists. : Health
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Lyme disease cases are rising. We don’t have a vaccine — but we used to
With Lyme disease cases climbing steadily in Canada, the lack of an available vaccine has become a pressing concern among infectious disease specialists. : Health
Calgary issues ‘critical water supply’ alert after water main break spurs boil water advisory
The City of Calgary issued a “critical water supply” alert on Thursday morning as the fallout from a water main break the night before continued …
‘Kids just feel so hopeless’: Mother on loss, suicide prevention and men’s mental health
A Nova Scotia mother is speaking out this Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month nearly a year after her son died by suicide, in hopes of …
What are ‘wet-bulb’ temperatures — and why can they be so deadly?
Humans lose about 80 per cent of heat through sweating, but when both the humidity and air temperatures are high, it’s harder to shed that …
What are ‘wet-bulb’ temperatures — and why can they be so deadly?
Humans lose about 80 per cent of heat through sweating, but when both the humidity and air temperatures are high, it’s harder to shed that …
First-ever human death of bird flu strain H5N2 confirmed in Mexico: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday the first laboratory-confirmed fatal human case of avian influenza A(H5N2) in Mexico. : Health
Ontario children’s hospital halts tonsil, adenoid surgeries after 2 patient deaths
McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ont. says it’s doing comprehensive review after reporting a pair of patients died following tonsil and adenoid-related surgeries. : Health
B.C. woman credits this acronym with saving her life after a stroke
In Canada, a stroke occurs once every five minutes, a troubling trend that is on the rise not only among the elderly but also among …
‘It destroys you’: Grieving B.C. dad calls for involuntary youth detox program
‘It’s just a messed up thing where a child can’t vote, can’t drive, can’t get alcohol, but they can make the decision of what drug they …