Tag: disease
Michael J. Fox on Decades-Long Battle With Parkinson’s Disease
Michael J. Fox. Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Michael J. Fox is reflecting on living with Parkinson’s disease more...
This disease is spiking in an Ontario city. But there’s a...
Can you put a price on protecting your children from a potentially deadly meningitis-causing bacterial infection?Right now, it's about $320 per child, unless you...
Scientist fired from Winnipeg disease lab intentionally worked to benefit China:...
One of the scientists who was fired from Canada's top infectious disease laboratory "intentionally" shared scientific information with China — potentially putting people's health in jeopardy — says an assessment...
A kidney disease turned this education leader into an advocate for...
As president of an Ontario teachers' union, Karen Brown is no stranger to public addresses. Now she's started a new campaign to ask for...
Ontario man’s cross-Canada cycling trip helps researchers understand how exercise impacts...
After he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Steve Iseman set out on an 8,000-kilometre trip across Canada to raise money and awareness about the disorder. But...
University College London focusing on profits for its eye disease treatment |...
Just before Christmas, J&J's pharmaceuticals arm Janssen bought the rights to Botaretigene Sparoparvovec (Bota-Vec), a genetic eye condition treatment developed at UCL, from biotech...
Mumbai doctors blame pigeons for spike in lung disease
At his clinic in a northern suburb of Mumbai, Dr. Pralhad Prabhudesai stared at an X-ray, flipped through a chart and quickly fired a...
2 doctors told him he had a fatal disease and wouldn’t...
A Winnipeg man who was misdiagnosed with a fatal disease by two different doctors says anybody believed to have a life-threatening condition should...
The UK city where you’re more likely to die of heart...
A wide range of factors contribute to our health and wellbeing including our age, genetics, illnesses, diet and exercise routine. The same is...
‘Perfect storm for disease has begun’ in Gaza, overwhelmed doctors say
A lack of food, clean water and shelter have worn down hundreds of thousands of traumatized people in Gaza and, with a health system...
