HEALTH

More than 14,000 Canadians died during the 2021–2022 time frame while waiting for surgery, diagnostic scans, or other medical services, according to a new report released on March 2 by SecondStreet, a non-profit think tank. Using the most recent government data from several provinces, the report found that 14,057 Canadians

Humana Inc. Holds Grand Opening Event for its New Location Serving NY’s Flushing Community
On Sept. 8, U.S. medical insurance giant, Humana Inc. held a grand opening event for its new service...

Mobile Phone Addiction Linked to Depression, Cyberbullying, and Poor Sleep
Addiction to mobile phones is thought to be at an all-time high, according to multiple studies and surveys...

Years of Research Reveals the Effects of Alcohol and Tea on Long-Term Health
According to a 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 54.9 percent of people aged 18 and...

Ultra-processed Foods Associated With Cancer, Early Death
High consumption of ultra-processed foods increases the risk of colorectal cancer in men and heart disease...

Study: Electrical Brain Stimulation Boosts Memory
Memory issues and confusion are reported in one in nine adults aged 45 and older, and 50 percent experience...

Chinese Authorities Lock Down 21 Million Residents in Chengdu as ‘Zero-COVID’ Measures Continue
China’s megalopolis of Chengdu, located in the southwestern province of Sichuan, has been placed under...

Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease With Artificial Intelligence and Breathing
Currently, there are few effective biomarkers for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease (PD), and a dearth of...

Is Good Posture a Thing of the Past? 10 Reasons It’s Worth Pursuing and How to Achieve It
Good posture used to be a serious issue, stressed both at school and in the home. Although those rigid...

Chinese Research Group Calls On Beijing to Ease ‘Zero-COVID’ Policies, Citing Worsening Economic Outlook
In a notable move by a Chinese think tank, Anbound Research Center called on the country’s central government...