The B.C. Health Ministry and B.C. Centres for Disease Control say positive tests for influenza are increasing in all age ...

The meat industry’s dependence on antibiotics has, in turn, contributed to the rise of bacteria that are resistant to ...

Globally, more than 1 billion people currently live with obesity. The World Health Organization on Monday released new guidance on GLP-1 medications for adults with obesity, recommending their ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Russia’s Justice Ministry designated Human Rights Watch an ‘undesirable organization’ Friday, effectively banning ...

The COVID-19 pandemic, Ebola, mpox and AIDS all show the importance of strengthening Africa-wide surveillance and response ...

A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank Group shows that since 2000, most countries have made progress in expanding health service coverage and reducing the financial ...

An infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) typically affects infants much harder than adults. While adults usually ...

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

As the planet edges towards 1.5°C of global warming, a new study led by the Natural History Museum, London has revealed that ...

Investigators from the laboratory of Derek Walsh, Ph.D., professor of Microbiology-Immunology, have discovered how human ...

Tal Sharf (right, senior author), Tjiste van der Molen (middle, postdoctoral researcher), and Greg Kaurala (left, staff researcher). Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts.