Health

Which generation of parents had it the hardest? It depends who you ask

Is parenting really harder today?  Last Wednesday, the U.S. surgeon general issued a public health advisory about the impact of…

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With students back in class, a mental health educator warns about a spike in stress

An educator at the Canadian Mental Health Association says the start of a school year can be stressful for students.…

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2nd mpox vaccine dose still needed by Canadians at risk: public health

Public health agencies are encouraging people who received a first dose of mpox vaccine over the last two years to…

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So far, 30 people have died on Toronto’s roads in 2024

In an effort to get more drivers to slow down, Toronto has introduced advanced pedestrian signalling, increased its use of…

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Provinces told to destroy existing COVID-19 vaccines ahead of arrival of updated shots

Health Canada has directed all provinces to pull and destroy existing supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine that targets the XBB form…

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From reading dreams to helping locked-in patients — what the future of EEG could look like

The brainwave-reading technology of EEG helps monitor people with epilepsy and can detect when we’re dozing off behind the wheel…

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Traffic like Toronto’s is prime for inducing road rage: psychologist

Cars driving on sidewalks, mirrors demolished with karate kicks, fully grown adults rolling around a freeway like wrestlers. These are…

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‘If you can’t move, you can still game’ — how a developer helps make accessible video games

Several years ago, Anthony DeVergillo was playing a video game that required him to point his controller at the screen…

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Canada’s 1st university degree in traditional Chinese medicine is coming, but some are wary

Caldwell Lever first tried traditional Chinese medicine years ago “out of desperation,” while struggling with a chronic illness. “My back was…

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Children in Gaza receive polio vaccines as WHO launches emergency campaign

Dressed in her polio campaign vest, Dr. Tasneem Abu Al-Qambaz walks the streets of Deir al Balah, stopping parents and…

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