Health: Conflicting accounts over whether Wettlaufer was on a ‘do not...
A public inquiry looking into how Elizabeth Wettlaufer was able to kill eight elderly patients in her care heard conflicting accounts Thursday about whether the ex-nurse was on...
Health: Resistance exercise linked to reduced depression symptoms (Report)
People who do resistance exercises like weight lifting and strength training may experience fewer depression symptoms, a research review suggests. The study team analyzed data from...
Health: Mom’s Facebook post to man who publicly shamed her son...
A Belleville mother's open letter to a stranger who publicly shamed her son who has autism has been shared more than seven thousand times online.On June 10, Ashley Wright took...
Health: Massage therapy self-regulation doesn’t go far enough to protect Quebecers,...
If you see a chiropractor, an acupuncturist or even a hearing-aid audiologist in Quebec, they must be licensed and are regulated by the province's professional code.Massage therapists,...
Health: Death of woman hospitalized for ‘horrific’ bedsore sparks criminal investigation...
Editor's note and warning: A highly disturbing photo of Chrissy Dunnington's bedsore is contained at the bottom of this story. The photo has been provided by her...
Health: Doctors not worried about aluminum foil (Report)
Doctors are not warning about the deadly consequences of using aluminum foil, contrary to a story being shared on social media.Such online claims are not new. In...
Health: Theatregoers with epilepsy warned of seizure risk from bright lights...
Disney is warning theatregoers with epilepsy not to watch its latest summer blockbuster because several scenes in the movie can trigger seizures because of repeating bright flashing lights.The...
Health: ‘I can’t continue to do this forever’: Families with children...
Every day, the Canto family speeds closer towards a precipice.Their son Matthew has severe cerebral palsy and requires 24-hour care, and at 18, the pediatric services that...
Health: Analyzing the ick factor: U of A study looks at...
If you're looking to make a little extra coin — as well as providing relief for people with health issues — why not donate your poop to science?That question was...
Health: U.S. study on health benefits of moderate alcohol intake shut...
The U.S. government is shutting down a study that was supposed to show if a single drink a day could prevent heart attacks, saying ethical problems with...