Dementia: Drinking coffee can help lower the risk of the disease
Dec 12, 2019 07:30 am UTC| Health
Dementia is a neurological disease that mainly affects the elderly. A recent finding shows that one everyday drink can help lower a persons risk of developing the condition. Although the exact cause of the disease has...
Prostate cancer: Frequent urinating may be a symptom
Dec 12, 2019 07:30 am UTC| Health
Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that affects men, and while there is no cure yet, being aware of the signs and symptoms is important. One of those symptoms is usually present during the colder times of the...
Lung cancer symptoms: Difficulty breathing may be a sign
Dec 11, 2019 07:47 am UTC| Health
When it comes to cancer, specifically lung cancer, the symptoms can be very subtle and sometimes it will only appear as the disease progresses. One possible symptom lies in a persons breathing. Symptoms of conditions,...
Scarlet fever outbreak: 'Strawberry tongue' is a symptom of the disease
Dec 11, 2019 07:46 am UTC| Health
The outbreak of scarlet fever continues to affect children in the United Kingdom. One of the signs and symptoms of this old-timey disease can be found in the tongue. While there is already a cure for the contagious...
Visceral fat: Less sugar, more protein
Dec 11, 2019 07:46 am UTC| Health
Visceral fat is the fat found in the abdominal cavity and can pose serious health risks over time. One of the only ways to manage or even get rid of this type of fat in the body is through making dietary changes. When...
HIV/AIDS cure: Access to proper healthcare a challenge in many areas
Dec 11, 2019 07:46 am UTC| Health
One of the diseases in which we have yet to find a cure of is HIV/AIDS. As the research for the cure continues and more tests are done to come up with the definitive cure, there are still some aspects that pose as a...
Good governance is the missing ingredient for effective digital health care
Dec 11, 2019 03:59 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
Recently Ontario released its Digital First for Health strategy aiming to further digitize health care and end the problem of overcrowded hospitals and hallway medicine. While applauding the governments continuous...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects