The food we eat affects us in many ways. A recent study from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School found a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and an increase in the risk of depression. Ali Rogin...

Howcast - Learn if nipple piercings cause health problems from professional body piercer Dana Dunn in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Take charge of your ability to lower health risks from environmental toxins by facing inconvenient truths and learning to make smart choices.

Discover how our ancestors minimized food waste long before modern preservation techniques, with a journey to Chamerolles castle in the Loiret. Join Mac Lesggy and medieval cuisine specialist Fabian Muller as they explore traditional...

A conversation with Jon Galazka, project scientist for NASA’s GeneLab, and Ruth Globus, a rodent research project scientist, at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.

Coffee: Health Benefits and Risks



In this lesson, we discuss animal model findings, cohort studies and meta-analyses concerning health benefits (neurological protection, liver health, cancer reduction) and health risks of...

There are many heat alerts across Canada and health officials are raising concern over the risk higher temperatures can pose to older workers.

All of Canada's front-line navy frigates have had serious mould problems, something that has routinely affected the health of sailors deployed overseas.

If you're planning to take a swim in Metro Vancouver, better check with Vancouver Coastal Health. Several beaches have been put under advisories because of elevated E. coli levels. Johna Baylon hit the west end and Stanley Park to find...

World IVF Day celebrates advancements in reproductive technology, offering hope to couples facing infertility. It raises awareness about in vitro fertilization's transformative impact, providing options for parenthood. On this day, we...

Amid a federal push to phase-out artificial food dyes that are popular in things like cereal, candy and yogurt, some health experts says it's a step in the right direction. (Scripps News)

The United Nations warned of an ongoing humanitarian disaster as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Power and water have been cut off, more than 1,000 wounded people have filled the city's...

Researchers have linked obesity with higher rates of heart and liver disease. Obesity raises one’s risk of COVID-19 and many cancers.

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