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Reasons to Buy the Next Market Dip
Stocks dipped today after the White House threatened to impose a new set of tariffs on China on $200 billion worth of goods. However, Kate Warne, investment strategist at Edward Jones, says this could be an opportunity for investors....
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Scientists Turn to Machine Learning to Prevent Suicide
Suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Now social scientists are testing out using machine learning to help reverse the trend, says Lydia Denworth, Contributer, Scientific American.
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Scientists Turning to Machine Learning For Suicide Prevention
Suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Now social scientists are testing out using machine learning to help reverse the trend, says Lydia Denworth, Contributer, Scientific American.
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National Checkup | Heart Health
February is heart month. A Canadian dies every seven minutes from heart disease or stroke. The National Checkup panel is here to prescribe some answers.
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Compulsory tests for moms-to-be
Compulsory tests for moms-to-be include blood tests for anemia, blood type, and infections (HIV, hepatitis B, syphilis), urine tests for protein and sugar levels, glucose tolerance test for gestational diabetes, ultrasound scans for...
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Heart Disease in Women- Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms
Heart disease in women often presents differently than in men, making recognition crucial. Symptoms may include chest pain, pressure, or discomfort, but women may also experience atypical signs like shortness of breath, nausea, fatigue,...
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Understanding Blood Pressure and Cholesterol readings
Understanding blood pressure involves two measurements: systolic (pressure during heartbeats) and diastolic (pressure between beats). Normal blood pressure is typically around 120/80 mmHg, with the first number representing systolic and...
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Cancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decades
More than a million people below 50 die of cancer annually, according to a study which projects another 21 percent rise by 2030.
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Be Well: Understanding Strokes and Knowing the Warning Signs
Be Well: Understanding Strokes and Knowing the Warning Signs
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Carter Center Hopes to Spur National Conversation Around Dementia
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia, and the Carter Center said her family wanted to share her health news to increase important conversations around the country. According to the CDC, there are about 5.8...
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'If you are eligible for a booster, you should get one,': Dr. Supriya Sharma
Health Canada Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Supriya Sharma joins Power & Politics to discuss the approval of a Moderna vaccine targeted toward the Omicron variant.
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Canadian readmission risk study adds to COVID-19 knowledge, doctor says
A Canadian study looking at some COVID-19 patients who were readmitted during the first years of the pandemic adds to our growing understanding about the virus, says infectious diseases specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch.
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Pfizer's new COVID-19 antiviral pill 'big step forward,' says specialist
Paxlovid, Pfizer's pill to treat COVID-19, shows great promise despite some logistical hurdles to get the drug to those who need it, says infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch.
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Alberta to narrow eligibility for PCR testing
Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, announced a reduction in availability for PCR testing due to a rise in demand. PCR testing will be focused on specific categories of people in the province.
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UNC Chapel Hill Takes 'Forward Looking' Steps to Cancel Classes After Possible Suicides
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, took the extraordinary step of canceling classes for a Wellness Day on Tuesday following investigations into two possible suicides. The potential tragedies come amid a nationwide crisis of...
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Dr. Tam urges Canadians to limit contact with people outside of home bubbles
During today's pandemic briefing, Dr. Theresa Tam urged Canadians to stick to their bubbles as cases of COVID-19 continue to climb across the country.
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Pandemic adds to mental stress for some heading into winter
Tim Aubry, professor of psychology at the University of Ottawa, stresses the need to monitor those who feel isolated and prone to suffer seasonal affective disorder.
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Trump has several risk factors for coronavirus, doctor says
Dr. Matthew Oughton of Montreal's Jewish General Hospital says Donald Trump's age, weight and relative inactivity are risk factors for the novel coronavirus.
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Men urged to prioritize screenings as June is Men's Health Awareness Month
Emergency medicine Dr. Stephanie Widmer joined News 12 this morning and says heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men in the U.S.
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'No Link Between Covid Vaccines And Sudden Deaths': SII, ICMR and AIIMS Debunk Siddaramaiah Claims
After Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah suggested a possible link between recent heart attack deaths in Hassan and Covid-19 vaccines, the Serum Institute of India has issued a firm rebuttal. Citing two major studies by ICMR and AIIMS, SII...
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be Well: Heart disease risks to avoid
Dr. Shailine Rao, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, has some lifesaving information.
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Long Beach man survives near-fatal heart attack with rare complication
The retired 25-year FDNY member spent two weeks in the ICU after doctors repaired one of the biggest holes in a heart they've seen.
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TOI x Medithon Part - 2 | Amazing Heart Amazing Life
On 20th December, the ‘Amazing Heart, Amazing Life’ Medithon brought together leading cardiologists and health experts for an enlightening discussion on heart health. Powered by TOI in partnership with SunPharma, this exclusive session...
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Procedure to provide less expensive screening for esophageal cancer
A new procedure could provide an easier, cheaper way to detect esophageal cancers early. (Scripps News)