Popcorn lung: Canadian Teen first case of life-threatening vaping injury

Popcorn lung: Canadian Teen first case of life-threatening vaping injury

A Canadian teenager who used e-cigarettes developed a near-fatal lung condition that does not resemble the vaping-related illnesses that have swept the United States....
Research Says Conflicts In The Congo Affecting Ebola Outbreaks

Research Says Conflicts In The Congo Affecting Ebola Outbreaks

Civil unrest may have worsened the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to a new study by Texas A&M...
Research explores why patients skip appointments for suspected cancer

Research explores why patients skip appointments for suspected cancer

Men, the elderly and people from deprived areas are among the patients most likely to miss an urgent referral appointment for suspected cancer, a...
Study expands on ageing, and Aussie songbird origins

Study expands on ageing, and Aussie songbird origins

There’s no place like home – particularly to age well – and an Australian Research Council grant will add to a growing range of...
Climate researchers predict a bleak future for today’s children

Climate researchers predict a bleak future for today’s children

Children born today will face a lifetime of climate change-related health problems, one of the world's oldest and most prestigious medical journals warns in...

Study: Specific neurons that map memories now identified in the human brain — ...

An important aspect of human memory is our ability to conjure specific moments from the vast array of experiences that have occurred in...
Study: First interactive holographic 'brain map,'

Study: First interactive holographic ‘brain map,’

A team of Case Western Reserve University researchers and technicians used a mixed-reality platform to create what is believed to be the first interactive...
Study Aims To Make Technologies for Controlling Blood Sugar More Accessible

Study Aims To Make Technologies for Controlling Blood Sugar More Accessible

The rise of continuous blood glucose monitor and insulin pump technologies has lessened the intricate task of monitoring and regulating blood glucose levels for...
Report: Parasitic worms found in woman's eye in California

Report: Parasitic worms found in woman’s eye in California

A 68-year-old woman from Nebraska started to feel an irritation in her right eye back in March 2018. Upon flushing it with tap water,...
Cannabis shows potential for treating PTSD, new research suggests

Cannabis shows potential for treating PTSD, new research suggests

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a psychiatric condition linked to surviving or witnessing a traumatic life event, will affect around one in 10 Canadians at...

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