Owning a Smartphone Before 13 Linked to Alarming Mental Health Declines, Global Study Finds
A global study of more than 100,000 young people has found that receiving a smartphone before age 13…
Antarctica’s shrinking sea ice could accelerate global warming and disrupt marine ecosystems
Rapid sea ice loss in Antarctica could trigger long-term climate feedbacks and harm marine life even if global…
Cost minimization analysis of digital-first healthcare pathways in primary care
In our study setting common minor acute primary care episodes initiated via a digital-first pathway were associated with…
Mediterranean-style diet may reduce dementia risk in individuals with high genetic risk
A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and…
Okanagan children have B.C.’s second-lowest vaccination rate | News
Parents are being urged by the provincial government to use the last week of summer vacation to ensure…
Greener neighborhoods linked to lower depression in older adults during the pandemic
A new national study led by researchers from Carleton University and the University of Toronto reveals that older…
US drug pricing shake-up threatens access to medicines in Europe – POLITICO
For European drugmakers there are still many unknowns about how the MFN scheme — and overall tariffs on…
Chris Pratt calls RFK Jr. ‘wonderful’ and wishes him success with getting ‘toxic stuff out of our kids’ food’
Hollywood mega-actor Chris Pratt said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is “wonderful” and supports the Trump-appointed Health and Human…
Rabid bat found in Brantford daycare | Spare News
A bat found at a Brantford daycare has tested positive for rabies, prompting the centre’s closure while it…
Brantford, Ont., daycare closes temporarily after child finds rabid bat, hands it to worker
A daycare in Brantford, Ont., is closed for a public health inspection after a bat found at the…
Deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in low-income neighborhoods of New York City
An outbreak of deadly legionnaires’ disease, which causes severe pneumonia, is spreading in the Harlem neighborhood in New…
Mayor Eric Adams celebrates $33M plan expanding mental health services for New Yorkers at city clubhouses
Mayor Eric Adams’ $30 million plan to expand services for mentally ill New Yorkers is finally complete —…