Scientific American: Health

Schools Can Open Safely During COVID, the Latest 2021-04-15 06:45:00Studies have shown the risk of COVID transmission in schools is very low, provided that precautions are taken -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

How Health Care Leaders Can Support Their Frontline 2021-04-14 10:00:00The pandemic has taught us important lessons about the needs of the health care workforce -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Suspension--What This Means For 2021-04-13 15:30:00An infectious disease doctor answers questions about the CDC’s and FDA’s decision to pause the vaccine’s use over a possible link wi

Why Race Matters in Personalized Health Care 2021-04-13 14:00:00Achieving better, more equitable treatments requires looking at multiple factors that affect populations differently, including genetic variations --

How Could a COVID Vaccine Cause Blood Clots? 2021-04-13 13:15:00Researchers are searching for possible links between unusual clotting and the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine -- Read more on ScientificAmerica

Gender-Affirming Health Care Should Be a Right, Not 2021-04-13 08:00:00Some states are going to war against young transgender people -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

More Women Than Men Are Getting COVID Vaccines 2021-04-12 14:15:00The reasons may include women’s roles as caregivers and their greater likelihood of seeking out preventive health care in general -- Read more o

Coronavirus News Roundup: April 3–April 9 2021-04-09 15:00:00Pandemic highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

COVID, Quickly, Episode 4: The Virtual Vaccine Line 2021-04-09 12:00:00Today we bring you the fourth episode in a new podcast series: COVID, Quickly. Every two weeks, Scientific American’s senior

New Arkansas Law--and Similar Bills--Endanger Transgender Youth, Research 2021-04-09 09:00:00The legislation runs counter to evidence that puberty blockers and hormone treatments are safe and save lives -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Nature Can Help Us Prepare for the Next 2021-04-08 11:00:00In March 2020 Ruth DeFries finished a manuscript more than five years in the making. It turned out to be both prescient and prophetic. In this do

Slovakia Offers a Lesson in How Rapid Testing 2021-04-08 06:45:00One of the country’s top epidemiologists explains how population-wide use of rapid antigen tests—in combination with other measures—

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Are You Eating Foods That Harm Your 'Microbiome'? 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Are You Eating Foods That Harm Your 'Microbiome'?Category: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:00

AHA News: Could the Pandemic Help Boost Diversity 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: AHA News: Could the Pandemic Help Boost Diversity in Clinical Trials?Category: Health NewsCreated: 4/16/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review:

L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' HealthCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:0

AHA News: While Mopping, Young Mom's Heart Tore 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: AHA News: While Mopping, Young Mom's Heart ToreCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/16/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AM

Global COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 3 Million 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Global COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 3 MillionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AM

Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball SeasonCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/17/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:0

Job Losses Hit Americans Hard in Pandemic, Report 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Job Losses Hit Americans Hard in Pandemic, Report ConfirmsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 1

Warmer Climate, More Pollen, Worse Allergies: How to 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Warmer Climate, More Pollen, Worse Allergies: How to Fight BackCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/18/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2

Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health CrisesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/16/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editor

Half of American Adults Have Now Gotten at 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Half of American Adults Have Now Gotten at Least One COVID Vaccine ShotCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review

Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From ExercisingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AM

Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen 2021-04-20 03:00:00Title: Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices ReopenCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/19/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/19/2021 12:00:0

Global News : Health

Post-COVID-19 Canada: What the federal budget tells us 2021-04-20 17:09:57In the first budget in over two years, the Liberals laid out their vision for a post-COVID Canada -- and dropped some hints about when a post-COVID Ca

COVID-19: Ford government hints at some sort of 2021-04-20 16:29:26"I can assure workers that we saw what wasn't in that budget and I'll make sure I have their backs," Labour Minister Monte McNaughton said.

Operation Honour left ‘sour taste’ for women reporting 2021-04-20 14:52:00The House of Commons Status of Women committee probing military sexual misconduct heard on Tuesday from current and former serving members of the mili

Exercise during COVID-19: Why physical activity can protect 2021-04-20 14:26:04COVID-19 pandemic has made Canadians less active over the past year. Experts stress the need to exercise despite the restrictions.

What you can and can’t do once you’ve 2021-04-20 14:19:05Many Canadians are wondering if receiving the vaccine means it's safe for them to return to pre-COVID-19 activities like indoor gatherings with frien

Quebec drops minimum age to 45 for AstraZeneca 2021-04-20 13:19:38Quebec is following in the footsteps of other provinces that have decided to widen access to the AstraZeneca vaccine.

U.S. upgrades Canada to ‘do not travel’ status 2021-04-20 11:29:29The travel advisory, states "do not travel to Canada due to COVID-19," on the state department website. 

OHL officially cancels the 2020-21 season 2021-04-20 11:13:31The Ontario Hockey League has officially cancelled its 2020-21 season.

Ontario reports 3,469 new COVID-19 cases, 22 deaths 2021-04-20 10:04:08According to Tuesday's report, 1074 cases were recorded in Toronto, 775 in Peel Region, 406 in York Region, 197 in Ottawa, 256 in Durham Region

Science suggests low risk of outdoor COVID-19 transmission. 2021-04-20 07:00:15With natural ventilation, UV light from the sun and now warmer weather, the risk of COVID-19 spread outside is low, research suggests.

Over 120K new COVID-19 cases since Easter suggests 2021-04-19 22:45:54The new cases on Monday bring Canada's total number of infections to 1,131,780.

Canada’s plans to deal with COVID-19 deficit, childcare 2021-04-19 20:21:53In Canada's federal budget, the Liberals pledged $30B over five years to create a national childcare plan aiming to provide access to daycare at an a

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Children less likely than adults to transmit COVID-19 2021-04-09 15:41:40

Ontario science table recommends limiting use of COVID 2021-04-08 14:50:27

Canadian scientist Drucker honoured with international award for 2021-04-07 12:08:27

Variant first detected in Brazil concerning in Canada: 2021-04-05 15:41:24

While you wait to get the COVID-19 vaccine, 2021-04-05 13:31:00It’s a good time to see if there are any other potentially life-saving vaccinations you can get.

Pandemic’s third wave hits people in their 20s, 2021-03-31 15:11:35

Better guidance - not shaming - needed around 2021-03-31 04:00:00

Long-term care residents got less medical care in 2021-03-30 04:00:00

A look at the rare blood clot condition 2021-03-29 16:52:33

Saskatchewan research shows First Nations suffer cardiac arrest 2021-03-28 10:00:00

Research raises questions over delayed second vaccine doses 2021-03-25 14:31:25

Canada surpasses 10 per cent COVID vaccination mark, 2021-03-25 10:02:46

Santé

Mort de Jacques Lévesque: «Il y aurait eu 2021-04-15 22:16:31Une ancienne coordonnatrice du Manoir Liverpool a dressé un portrait préoccupant du climat de travail et de la gestion du personnel &agr

Un manque criant de dentistes dans le Nord 2021-04-15 22:11:54Les dentistes du Grand Nord québécois sonnent l’alarme. Pour la première fois en 30 ans, des communautés cries seron

216 heures d’attente sur une civière 2021-04-15 21:46:52Des patients à l’urgence de l’hôpital Santa Cabrini ont attendu jusqu’à 200 heures sur une civière avant

Legault minimise le cafouillage sur le masque 2021-04-15 20:50:05François Legault ne croit pas que la confusion entourant le port du masque à l’extérieur contribuera à effriter l&rs

L’art pour diminuer le stress des jeunes à 2021-04-15 19:56:56Depuis une semaine, 75 fresques sont en place dans les salles et le corridor tout près, et la réaction des jeunes patients est positive.

Hôpitaux sous pression à Québec: des chirurgiens à 2021-04-15 00:00:00Des infirmières de bloc opératoire du CHU de Québec réaffectées en zone chaude seront remplacées par des chi

Dépistage chez Postes Canada et la STM, frappées 2021-04-14 22:44:06Deux entreprises de service public frappées par des éclosions de COVID-19 ont tenu pour une première fois des cliniques de d&eacu

Les entreprises ambulancières privées craignent une nationalisation des 2021-04-14 20:59:07La Coalition des entreprises de services paramédicaux du Québec a exprimé ses craintes à l'idée de voir le syst&eg

Payons mieux nos travailleuses de la santé 2021-04-14 12:04:31Les infirmières en ont ras le bol. Elles ont bien raison.

Le cinquième des familles s’opposent au don d’organes 2021-04-14 10:45:38La mort d’un proche bouleverse les familles et remet tout en question, même la volonté de celui-ci de faire don de ses organes.

Problèmes de santé mineurs: les Montréalais invités à 2021-04-13 19:24:35Les CIUSSS de Montréal invitent ceux qui sont aux prises avec des problèmes de santé mineurs à opter pour les cliniques m&

Manoir Liverpool: le CISSS n’était pas au courant 2021-04-12 23:06:05Le CISSS soutient que rien ne laissait croire qu’il y avait des cas de maltraitance à la résidence privée pour aîn&ea