Second death in Novartis gene therapy trials under investigation
(Reuters) – Novartis AG, which this week announced positive interim trial results for its experimental gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, on Friday said investigation […]
Singapore cuts in half number of approved Canadian medical schools for study
Singapore’s health ministry has cut in half the number of Canadian schools on its list of approved medical schools for overseas study. In a statement […]
Babies born via C-section more prone to allergies, asthma: study
Babies born via C-section may be missing out on vital bacteria that make them more likely to develop allergies and asthma later in life, according […]
Higher state minimum wage tied to lower suicide rates
(Reuters Health) – Suicide rates grow more slowly in states that increase their minimum wage, according to a U.S. study that suggests this might be […]
Sleep myths may hinder good sleep and health
(Reuters Health) – Widespread beliefs about sleeping include advice on how much sleep is enough, what quality sleep means and how to achieve it, but […]
FDA approves Teva’s generic nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is seen during a news conference hold by its CEO, Kare Schultz, to discuss the company’s 2019 […]
Our Best Health Finds of the Week
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Need Some Fitness Inspiration? Take It From Henry Cavill’s ‘Witcher’ Training
Over the years, Henry Cavill has played Superman, an über-spy, and a mythical king. For his next role in The Witcher, Cavill is playing a […]
Stress disorders tied to increased heart disease risk
(Reuters Health) – People who suffer from conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be more likely to develop cardiovascular disease, a Swedish study suggests, […]
Ontario government cutting funding for public health: Toronto city councillor
TORONTO — The chairman of Toronto’s board of health says the province has notified health units across Ontario their funding will be cut immediately as […]