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Living with Dermatillomania: My Journey to Managing Skin-Picking Disorder
A beauty journalist shares her personal struggle with dermatillomania, a mental health condition characterized by compul...
Dr. Vonda Wright's Guide to Building Strength & Vitality in Midlife
Renowned physician Dr. Vonda Wright shares her expert advice on nutrition, exercise, and strength-building to help women...
Four Canadians from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Arrive in B.C. for Quarantine
Four asymptomatic Canadians from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrived in B.C. on Sunday for supervised quarantine.
British Passengers from Hantavirus-Stricken MV Hondius Arrive in UK
British passengers from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius have arrived in the UK and will be transferred to an isolatio...
Retired Nurse Fights Cancer, Sells Belongings to Pay London Train Fares
75‑year‑old former oncology nurse Donna Harvey is selling possessions and skipping meals to afford travel for cancer tre...
Retired Oncology Nurse with Cancer Sells Belongings for Train Fares
A 75-year-old retired oncologist nurse battling sarcoma is selling her belongings to afford train fares to London for ca...
UK Evacuates Passengers from Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
British passengers are being evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, with 22 individuals isolated at ...
San Francisco Resident Monitored After Hantavirus Exposure on Cruise
A San Francisco Bay Area resident is being monitored after potential exposure to hantavirus on a cruise ship where three...
Journalist's Battle with Perioral Dermatitis: A Skincare Wake-Up Call
A Daily Mail journalist shares her personal struggle with perioral dermatitis, urging beauty enthusiasts to reconsider t...
Stephen Akuoko Sentenced for Selling Unsafe Ready Meals, Corner Shops Shocked
Stephen Akuoko receives a suspended prison term for selling contaminated ready meals, sparking outrage among corner shop...
Food Safety Facts: Avoiding Risks and Fighting Misinformation
Learn how accurate information and legal guidance can protect you from foodborne illnesses and health misinformation.
5 Science-Backed Health Tips That Actually Work
Discover surprising yet effective health strategies from experts, including how to prevent pill esophagitis and reduce m...
Showers vs. Baths: Which Is More Hygienic?
Clinical microbiologist Dr. Primrose Freestone explains why showers clean skin better than baths, citing bacteria redist...
5 Science-Backed Health Tips to Manage Common Conditions
Discover science-based health tips that can help manage everything from hayfever to mosquito bites.
Systemic Failures in Healthcare Led to Indigenous Woman's Death
A coroner's inquest reveals medical negligence and systemic racism in the tragic death of 24-year-old Heather Winterstei...
Hantavirus Outbreak Prompts Cruise Ship Evacuation in Canary Islands
A Dutch cruise ship with a deadly hantavirus outbreak docks in Spain's Canary Islands for passenger evacuation, with thr...
Testosterone Supplement Could Help Extend Lives of Men with Aggressive Brain Cancer
A study in Nature suggests testosterone supplements may reduce the death risk by 38% in men with glioblastoma, the most ...
Testosterone Supplements May Extend Lives of Men with Aggressive Brain Cancer
A study in Nature suggests testosterone supplements could reduce the mortality risk by 38% in men with glioblastoma.
Are Acid Reflux Diagnoses Accurate? New Research Challenges Common Findings
Researchers at London's The Functional Gut Clinic suggest up to two-thirds of suspected acid reflux patients may actuall...
Study: Turning Balconies Into Mini-Gardens Can Improve Health
A University of Manchester study suggests that greening urban balconies can significantly reduce PM10 air pollution and ...
Fatal Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius: Patient Zero Identified
Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord has been identified as patient zero in a fatal hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Ho...
Ginger Consumption Linked to Higher Sexual Satisfaction in Women, Study Finds
New research suggests that ginger consumption may boost sexual desire and arousal in women, though no similar benefits w...
AI Blood Test Detects Liver Disease Years Before Symptoms
Johns Hopkins researchers developed an AI-powered blood test to detect liver fibrosis and cirrhosis years before symptom...
Experimental Drug Baxdrostat Shows Promise for Kidney Disease Patients
Baxdrostat, an experimental medication, demonstrates potential in lowering blood pressure and protecting kidneys in chro...
CDC's Reduced Role in Global Health Crisis on Cruise Ship
CDC's diminished international health role is evident in a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, raising concerns about U.S. ...
Celebrities Donate Art to Support Neurodivergent Youth in Memory of Teen
A family honors their late son by hosting an art event featuring celebrity donations to raise funds for autism counselin...
Hantavirus Evacuees to Return to UK's Arrowe Park Hospital
British passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship will isolate at Arrowe Park Hospital, previously used...
Hantavirus Evacuees to Isolate at Former COVID Quarantine Hospital
British passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship will quarantine at Arrowe Park Hospital, previously used for C...
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Saanich Recreation Centre Weight Room Reopens
The Gordon Head Recreation Centre weight room in Saanich, BC, has reopened after extensive repairs, seismic upgrades, an...