HIV/AIDS cure: Patients willing to risk lives for a cure
Jan 01, 2020 13:06 pm UTC| Health
One of the biggest challenges that doctors and scientists are faced with today is developing a cure for the deadly virus known as HIV or AIDS. Having become prevalent for decades, responsible for taking millions of lives,...
Jan 01, 2020 11:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
With the holiday season well underway and New Years Eve approaching, you might find yourself drinking more alcohol than usual. So what actually happens to our body as we drink alcohol and wake up with a...
Hot and bothered: heat affects all of us, but older people face the highest health risks
Jan 01, 2020 09:33 am UTC| Health
Australian summer temperatures have risen by 1.66℃ over the past 20 years. In the past century weve seen a significant increase in the number, intensity and duration of heatwaves during our summers. Heat is the natural...
Mental health: which is better – team sports or solo exercise?
Jan 01, 2020 08:30 am UTC| Health
Exercise is not only good for your physical health, its good for your mental health, too. Indeed, many people even take up exercise as a way of boosting their mental well-being. But is all exercise equally beneficial and...
New Year's anxiety hangover? Here's what's happening in your brain
Jan 01, 2020 08:30 am UTC| Health
Have you ever woken up in the morning (or afternoon) in a cloud of worry after having a few drinks the night before? As this holiday season comes to an end after weeks of Christmas festivities, holiday parties and New...
Intermittent fasting can help increase life expectancy according to new study
Dec 30, 2019 09:57 am UTC| Health
A persons longevity is attributed to a number of factors, the biggest of which is in the diet. A new report reveals a kind of diet that was recently proven to increase ones life expectancy. Everyone wants to live a long...
Visceral fat: Eating fatty fish every week can get rid of unwanted fat
Dec 30, 2019 06:46 am UTC| Health
Visceral fat is also known as the fat located on the abdomen, the fat responsible for an expanding waistline, and also the dangerous kind of fat. However, a new report reveals a way to reduce this type of fat, and it also...
The Alberta government is interfering in public sector bargaining on an unprecedented scale
Putin’s Russia: first arrests under new anti-LGBT laws mark new era of repression
Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants