Alberta COVID-19 vaccine advancing to human testing
A COVID-19 vaccine developed in Edmonton is moving forward to human trials this summer. Entos Pharmaceuticals, led by University of Alberta researcher Dr. John Lewis, […]
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Calgary mother questioning wait times for toddler’s sensitive surgery
Miranda Ritchie wants her son to know she’s doing everything she can to fight for him. The Calgary mother is questioning the province’s surgical wait […]
Read moreDalhousie and NSHA researchers get $1 million to study COVID-19
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Research Nova Scotia are investing $1 million as part of a May 2020 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity, […]
Read moreColorado adds 324 more COVID-19 cases — largest daily increase since May
The number of new coronavirus cases in Colorado continued to increase on Thursday, with the health department reporting the largest daily jump in COVID-19 infections […]
Read moreEdmonton recycling facility reopens after COVID-19 outbreak
An Edmonton recycling facility has reopened, two weeks after it shut down operations due to an outbreak of COVID-19. The Materials Recovery Facility at the […]
Read moreU.S. health officials estimate 20 million Americans have had coronavirus – The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — U.S. officials estimate that 20 million Americans have been infected with the coronavirus since it first arrived in the United States, meaning that […]
Read moreUS health officials believe 20M Americans have had virus
U.S. officials believe as many as 20 million Americans have contracted the coronavirus, suggesting millions had the virus and never knew it. That’s nearly 10 […]
Read moreE-cigarettes found to cause change in mouth bacteria, which could lead to gum disease or oral cancer
E-cigarettes are a popular alternative to smoking, but we still know very little about the effects of them on our health. While numerous studies have […]
Read moreCoronavirus in Colorado, June 25: A look at the latest updates on COVID-19 – The Denver Post
The number of outbreaks in Colorado fell for the second week in a row, and new cases and deaths linked to clusters grew by the […]
Read moreBest way found to treat children with sickle cell anemia in sub-Saharan Africa
A team of international researchers has learned that dose escalation of hydroxyurea treatment for children in Uganda with sickle cell anemia is more effective and […]
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