Healthcare

With her class reunion coming up, Dr. Perle Feldman reflects on a study session she remembers from her medical school days which as held particular significance ever since.

Ceremony will honour these experts in stroke, diabetes, hypertension, precision medicine, cancer and nutrition.

As of Friday, 1,917 measles cases have been reported by the province on its website this year, with three of those cases currently active and communicable.

A large Swedish study published in the BMJ found methylphenidate is associated with a significant reduction in suicidal behavior, substance use, transport accidents and crime.

Hypertensive children and adolescents have a threefold increased risk of developing serious kidney problems compared to young people without hypertension, according to a large retrospective cohort study conducted in Ontario.

Jon Stokes’s research lab has discovered what could be a breakthrough treatment for Crohn’s and inflammatory bowel disease in about 100 seconds.

Children and adolescents with long QT syndrome, a rare genetic heart disease, are at significant risk of developing life-threatening arrhythmias, according to a German study.

For parents of fussy eaters in particular, supplements may feel like a quick and reassuring solution. But are they necessary?