Breakthrough Targets Cancer Tumours
A recent advance in genetic engineering could lead to an alternative to chemotherapy and radiation By Caitlin Finlay A team of US…
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Don’t Simply Stop Taking Diabetes Meds
By Wendy Haaf In an analysis of Canadian data, 46 percent of people with Type 2 diabetes were found to have stopped taking their prescribed medication, metformin, within a year of diagnosis—but this wasn’t because they were switched to a…
Llamas May Help Fight COVID-19
How llamas and alpacas react to the virus may provide the basis of a treatment By Caitlin Finlay Tiny…
Take Charge of Age Spots
You don’t like them, and you don’t have to put up with them By Lola Augustine Brown Among the more…
The Facts About Radiation Therapy
In the popular feature “Your Health Questions,” experts address questions submitted by our readers about health, nutrition, and well-being By…
Canadian Research Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment
By Lola Augustine Brown It’s early days, but an exciting announcement from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto suggests…