The U.S. FDA has granted accelerated approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss medication Foundayo, targeting obesity. This move highlights growing efforts to address the global obesity crisis with innovative pharmaceutical solutions.
A long-term U.S. study tracking over 130,000 health professionals reveals that drinking two to three cups of caffeinated coffee daily is associated with an 18% lower dementia risk, while decaf shows no significant benefit.
Pfizer and BioNTech have paused a U.S. clinical trial for an updated COVID-19 vaccine after failing to enroll enough participants, Reuters reports. The study aimed to evaluate new formulations.
St. Joseph's Health Care London confirms the last two dogs used in controversial laboratory testing have exited the facility, marking a significant development in animal research practices.
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Quantum BioPharma has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to the FDA for its Lucid-MS treatment targeting multiple sclerosis, supporting a planned Phase 2 clinical trial.
Chantal Theriault, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 37, is now leading a mission to fund critical research and raise awareness about the condition.
A comprehensive long-term study reveals that moderate consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea daily is associated with an 18% lower risk of developing dementia, though researchers caution it's not a magic solution.
Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN, is celebrated by experts for raising awareness about the HIV-AIDS pandemic in Africa, leaving a legacy in global health advocacy.
The annual WE-SPARK Health Research Conference in Windsor brought together over 370 professionals to share advancements in cancer, mental health, and community health research.
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New research indicates a widely used antidepressant medication may significantly alleviate debilitating fatigue symptoms associated with long COVID, offering potential relief for affected patients.
New research indicates that stressful or annoying individuals in your social networks may contribute to faster biological aging, highlighting the impact of social interactions on health.
Twig Fertility expands to Vancouver, introducing personalized fertility plans, transparent pricing, and cutting-edge technology to address B.C.'s healthcare gaps.
Quantum BioPharma has signed a binding Letter of Intent with clinical research organization Allucent to conduct a Phase 2 trial for Lucid-MS, a novel treatment for multiple sclerosis targeting demyelination inhibition.
Canadian medical guidelines now recommend screening cardiac patients for dementia and depression, recognizing the strong connection between heart and brain diseases for comprehensive patient care.
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Dr. Henry Lee, the renowned forensic scientist whose testimony was pivotal in the OJ Simpson murder trial, has passed away at age 87. He founded the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science.
The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation has partnered with the University of Regina's Child Trauma Research Centre through a $1.5 million grant to study children's, families', and maternal health across Saskatchewan.
Iran's recent strikes on Qatar's helium production facility have raised alarms about potential impacts on MRI machines and medical imaging access in the United States, though industry experts say supply remains stable.
The McGill University Health Centre has introduced a major $20 million fellowship program aimed at bolstering biomedical research in Quebec, with initial success in oncology attracting intensive care team interest.
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Philips receives FDA clearance for its AI-powered DeviceGuide software, which provides real-time visualization and guidance during minimally invasive mitral valve repair procedures, enhancing precision and efficiency.
Spanish drugmaker Grifols SA will testify before a Canadian health committee as scrutiny intensifies following patient deaths linked to plasma donations.
A 14,300-year-old dog jawbone found in a UK cave provides crucial insights into the early domestication and evolutionary history of dogs, according to new scientific research.
A groundbreaking genetic study has identified the earliest-known domesticated dog, dating back an astonishing 15,800 years, based on analysis of a jawbone found in the United Kingdom.
A leading food safety researcher has been honored with the World Food Prize for developing innovative methods that have prevented millions of cases of foodborne illness globally.
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Chronic sleep issues like severe insomnia, odd sleep-wake cycles, and REM behavior disorder may serve as early biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia, according to leading neurologists.
Algernon Health introduces NovaScan Neuroimaging Clinics as the new brand for its U.S. brain PET scanning centers, featuring the FDA-cleared CareMiBrain system with reduced radiation exposure.
New research from VIDO highlights the persistent threat of tuberculosis, which continues to be a major cause of death worldwide despite medical advances.
A whistleblower has disputed the findings of an internal review concerning controversial dog research at St. Joseph's Health Care London, raising serious ethical and procedural questions.
A free webinar hosted by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will explore groundbreaking studies on brain circuit mechanisms driving mood-state transitions in depression, led by expert Dr. Conor Liston.
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A critical look at over-the-counter cold medications reveals most offer minimal benefits with significant side effects, costing billions annually while failing to cure viral infections.
