Industry blindsided by Ottawa's plan to track ill effects of natural health productsA new plan to force hospitals to report adverse effects of ‘natural health products’ such as herbal remedies and supplements has come as a surprise to manufacturers Doctors concerned more people using cannabis during pregnancyA study found the rate of ER and hospital visits related to cannabis use during pregnancy increased to 20 per 100,000 pregnancies, up from 11 per 100,000 since legalization. New guideline discourages use of non-sugar sweeteners for weight control The World Health Organization's new guideline is based on a systematic review that suggests these artificial sweeteners can have detrimental effects. NHL tough guys die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds Researchers at Columbia University in New York reached the conclusion after analyzing data from 6,039 NHL players from 1967 to last spring. Low-carb diets increase risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke But recommended daily carbohydrate intake plus high monounsaturated fatty acid shows strongest protective association. Evaluating patients for drug-induced liver injury Drug-induced liver injury can range from asymptomatic liver enzyme elevation, the most common presentation, to acute liver failure. Lack of sleep leads to lower antibody response from vaccination Another factor explaining individual responses to influenza and hepatitis vaccines. Healthy lifestyle habits could protect against long-lasting COVID Unfavourable BMI, poor-quality diet and smoking most strongly associated with long-term COVID risk. What to know about new research on coffee and heart risks In the U.S., more Americans drink coffee daily than tap water—but what does it mean for their hearts? What is body dysmorphic disorder? More common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, yet few are aware of body dysmorphic disorder's dangers to patients. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last
