Racing hearts, anxiety and high blood pressure are among the symptoms that can come from consuming energy drinks, says the P.E.I. Medical So ....
Men who start exercising regularly in their 50s may extend their lifespans by more than two years — about as much time as men who stop smoki ....
An Ottawa hospital has received $4.6 million from the province to create an Ontario-wide database of information on pregnancies and births t ....
WASHINGTON - U.S. government advisers are recommending a ban on Darvon, a painkiller that's been around for 50 years.
A Food and ....
A Canadian company had rejected a shipment of chopped peanuts from a Georgia plant at the centre of a peanut linked salmonella outbreak beca ....
There's an old saying that mothers "lose a tooth for every baby." While the tooth-loss bit may be merely folklore, it's true that ....
Getting hit with a paintball can cause severe and devastating eye injuries, especially when goggles aren't worn, say ophthalmologists, who a ....
Can't seem to find enough time to exercise? A new study may provide an option for those who have trouble squeezing a le ....
Being physically fit helps older women stay on top of their mental game, an Alberta study suggests.
In an upcoming issue of the journa ....
Stem-cell transplants may control and even reverse multiple sclerosis symptoms if done early enough, a small study has sugg ....
Canadian hospitals are improving the chances that patients will survive, new statistics suggest.
The hospital standardized mortality r ....
Women who drink too much water during labour are at greater than normal risk of a potentially dangerous condition, say scie ....
Lead levels in the blood of Canadians have dropped dramatically over the last 30 years.
Less than one per cent of Canadians aged six t ....
Having a bad cold or the flu can significantly affect a driver's responses, insurers have claimed.
One hundred d ....
A Nova Scotia man is urging the government to support a Liberal health bill and save his wife's life.
Ken MacKay says he's running out ....
Men with prostate cancer are at increased risk of having an aggressive tumour if they also carry a gene mutation normally linked to breast c ....
Two high school students in Burnaby, B.C., who made headlines in September for selling junk food out of their lockers are helping others wit ....
Routine screening of newborn babies for a life-threatening heart problem can save lives, a Swedish study has found.
Thousands of Canadians with high blood pressure are taking a combination of drugs that increases their risk of sudden cardiac death, kidney ....
