3D goggles may soon help surgeons see better
(Reuters Health) – In a first, heart surgeons in Poland used 3D goggles to help them see inside a patient’s chest as they opened up […]
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Hearing loss tied to increased risk for depression
(Reuters Health) – Older adults with hearing loss may be more likely than peers without hearing difficulty to develop symptoms of depression, a research review […]
Heart patch could limit muscle damage in heart attack aftermath
Researchers have designed a new type of adhesive patch that can be placed directly on the heart and may one day help to reduce the […]
Major study finds one in five children have mental health problems
One in five Ontario children and youth suffer from a mental disorder, but less than one-third have had contact with a mental health care provider, […]
Critical errors in inhaler technique common in children with asthma
In the first study to evaluate inhaler technique in children hospitalized for asthma — the group at highest risk for complications and death from asthma […]
Jimmie Johnson Finished the Boston Marathon and Qualified for Next Year’s Race, Too
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson has notched another impressive finish, but this time he wasn’t behind the wheel. As we reported in our profile on the […]
Drinking before bed, other sleep myths that could affect your health
From getting by on less than five hours’ sleep to having an alcoholic drink to help you drop off, some of the most common myths […]
People can feel caffeine buzz without actually drinking coffee: study
Jeremiah Rodriguez, CTVNews.ca StaffPublished Wednesday, April 17, 2019 2:46PM EDT People swear they can’t function or wake up without drinking their morning cup of joe, […]
You can feel a coffee buzz without actually drinking it: study
Jeremiah Rodriguez, CTVNews.ca StaffPublished Wednesday, April 17, 2019 2:46PM EDTLast Updated Wednesday, April 17, 2019 8:52PM EDT People swear they can’t function or wake up […]
Dozens of doctors in Appalachia charged in opioid fraud bust
(Reuters) – Dozens of medical professionals in Appalachia, a region hard-hit by the U.S. opioid crisis, have been charged with writing hundreds of thousands of […]