April 16, 2024 Epidemiology COVID infections are causing drops in IQ and years of brain aging, studies suggest
March 27, 2024 Clinical Research Work on HIV vaccine continue apace with encouraging in vitro results. Now need to find out how well it works in human clinical studies.
March 19, 2024 Health Policy The CDC recommends people use distilled water instead of tap water, which is not sterile, for nasal irrigation practices to reduce infection risks
March 18, 2024 Clinical Research A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease
February 26, 2024 Epidemiology Measles travel advisories, New Canadian Pharmacare not covering the cost of Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, and a possible new treatment pathway for people suffering from Crohn’s disease.
February 14, 2024 Epidemiology An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness and also the etymology of the word boo boo and the theory behind the relationship between iron overload and surviving the plague.
February 13, 2024 General information Trying to kick a nagging cough? It often just takes patience and time, physicians say. A foray into the natural history of viral upper respiratory tract infections.
February 12, 2024 Health Policy ‘We have a very large problem’: Why Ontario is dealing with syphilis rates it hasn’t seen in decades
January 18, 2024 Clinical Research How Long Does It Take to Get COVID-19? Here’s What a New Study Says