Healthcare

Deficiencies in micronutrients, particularly iron, can make the immune system particularly sensitive to allergenic substances.

A U.S. federally funded systematic evidence review of 3,000 studies (25 of which had scientifically valid evidence) found that just three products showed evidence providing pain relief.

Gas lighting remains a big issue for patients with long COVID, which is hard to diagnose because routine tests often come back normal. As a result, clinicians may think 'it's all in your head.'

Doctors of BC is partnering with WorkSafeBC on a webinar to help doctors understand their workplace regulatory requirements as an employer.

Asks for the World Health Organization to develop and operate the database.

In immunology, the way a threat—such as a virus—is presented to the immune system matters as much as the threat itself.

If the panel endorses the shot and the FDA agrees, it would become the second option for those children, joining Pfizer's vaccine.

Health Canada first announced in 2019 that the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board would change how it sets a price cap on medicines in Canada in an effort to lower excessively expensive drug costs by changing the countries Canada compares prices with.