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First Nations men in Alberta more likely than others to die from prostate cancer
First Nations men are more likely than non-First Nations men to die from prostate cancer, according to new University of Alberta research that underscores the need for more culturally appropriate care.
Researchers Develop Molecular Roadmap to Study Alpha
Researchers have proposed a new molecular roadmap to be […]
Lithium study yields insights in the fight against HIV
Lithium, a widely used treatment for bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, has shown early promise in suppressing HIV, McGill University researchers report.
"Everything That Could Go Wrong With Me Did Go Wrong With Me"
Phil Collins has opened up about his myriad of health struggles in a new interview, declaring, "everything that could go wrong with me did go wrong with me."
Evening at Hogwarts raises an engorgio amount for hospital foundation
Event reached new heights for fundraising at the end of last year
Risk of long-term disability after a traffic crash increased by past concussions
TORONTO, ON (January 21, 2026) – A new Sunnybrook-led study suggests individuals who have experienced a concussion are prone to long-term disability after a…
Lewy body formation in Parkinson's disease: Scientists propose a new molecular roadmap
Proteins form the building blocks of life, but when they form unusual clumps inside the brain, they raise an alarm that something isn't right.
Childhood ADHD linked to midlife physical health problems
People who have ADHD traits at age 10 are more likely than those without such traits to have physical health problems and to report physical health-related disability at age 46, according to a study led by University College London (UCL) and University of Liverpool researchers.
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Gut-skin axis: nurturing skin health through the gut
In naturopathic medicine, skin health isn’t treated in isolation — it’s often supported alongside our internal physiology, particularly the gut-skin axis (a bidirectional network linking gut health with skin function). This connection is supported by emerging evidence showing that the composition and activity of the gut microbiome can influence systemic immunity, inflammation, and skin homeostasis.
Life in Retirement: Contributing to a health study for 25 years
Me and 55,000 fellow Albertans have been contributing our insights and our bodily fluids to a massive research project for the last 25 years! The Alberta Tomorrow Project (ATP) is a large-scale research study, involving men and women aged 35 to 69 from across the province, to study the causes of cancer and chronic diseases over a 50 year period. Halfway through and there’s lots to celebrate!
Loved ones of victims reeling after high-speed rail crash in southern Spain
Two deadly crashes in almost as many days have inflicted grief, anger and disruption. Two deadly crashes in almost as many days inflict grief, anger and disruption in Spain.
Weedless Wednesday encourages reflection on cannabis use and mental health
Southwestern Public Health is encouraging residents to start open conversations about their mental health, on ...
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