Study: New light shed on gut function

Study: New light shed on gut function

New insights into how the colon functions and actually expels its contents have been revealed for the first time following decades of study by...
Study: 90 per cent of professionals admit to going to work sick

Study: 90 per cent of professionals admit to going to work sick

Flu season is upon us. Are your coworkers coming to work sick? In new study from global staffing firm Accountemps, 89 per cent of professionals...
Thermal camera at museum detects Woman's early-stage cancer

Thermal camera at museum detects Woman’s early-stage cancer

A thermal camera at a tourist attraction in Edinburgh, Scotland may have helped save a 41-year-old woman’s life recently by spotting her breast cancer...
Scientists analyze trends in episiotomy use among vaginal deliveries

Scientists analyze trends in episiotomy use among vaginal deliveries

The trend away from episiotomies during vaginal childbirth may be hurting many women, a study led by University of B.C. researcher Giulia Muraca shows. Episiotomy...

Study: Study explores the variation and evolution of Prevotella copri, a common human gut...

The intestinal microbiome is a delicate ecosystem made up of billions and billions of microorganisms, bacteria in particular, that support our immune system,...

Study: Daily exposure to blue light may accelerate aging, even if it doesn’t reach...

Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household fixtures, could be affecting your longevity, even...
Study: Gene reveals how malaria jumped from gorillas to humans

Study: Gene reveals how malaria jumped from gorillas to humans

Researchers have uncovered the likely series of events that led to the world's deadliest malaria parasite being able to jump from gorillas to humans....
Study: Owning a dog 'may increase length of life'

Study: Owning a dog ‘may increase length of life’

Dogs can perform many tricks for their owners, but the best one might be extending their life. Scientists found that dog owners were 24 per...
Study: Humans have ability to regrow cartilage

Study: Humans have ability to regrow cartilage

Salamanders are renowned for their regenerative capabilities, such as growing back entire limbs. We can’t pull off this biological trick, but new research highlights...
BCCDC: Don't invite salmonella to Thanksgiving dinner

BCCDC: Don’t invite salmonella to Thanksgiving dinner

It's just about that time of year when turkeys fly off grocery store shelves as families prepare for their Thanksgiving feasts. While gearing up for...

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