Does eating potato harm pregnant women?
Most people enjoy the occasional baked or mashed potato and indulge in potato chips and French fries without thinking twice. Although most people already know French fries aren’t...
Research fills knowledge gaps about surgery outcomes for Inuit in Canada
A team of Canadian researchers, including Inuit and other Indigenous researchers, have published the first study of Inuit surgical outcomes today in CMAJ Open. The study used data...
Nightly fasting may reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence
A woman who has undergone treatment for breast cancer and is told she is cancer-free remains concerned that it will recur. Now, a new study has found that...
Study: Excessive sugar consumption in UK toddlers
A new study, being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands (4-7 May), suggests that children in the UK start consuming free sugars...
What is the Link between Dry Mouth and Sleep Problems?
Dry mouth is a very not so nice condition. It can occur for a number of reasons. These number of reasons can include being the side effect of...
New research: Seven hours of sleep is optimal in middle and...
Seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in their middle age and upwards, with too little or too much little sleep associated with poorer cognitive...
Points to note down about eating to fight inflammation
The human body is a cleverly-designed machine. If you cut yourself or there is a risk of contamination, acute inflammation is going to occur as means of protection....
Walgreens Second Booster Shot: Eligibility and Vaccine Scheduling
Millions of Americans can now receive a second COVID-19 booster shot, but who specifically is eligible?
The Food and Drug Administration last month authorized an extra dose of the...
Research: New cardiac defibrillator much safer for patients
High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with a type of device implanted under the skin, a Canadian study has found.
Traditional defibrillators,...
Aura migraines may increase your risk of heart disease
A new study published in the journal of Neurology Genetics suggests that genes may not be the cause of increased risk for heart disease.
Now there are studies showing...