Quebec is continuing to see a rise in COVID-19 infections after the province reported 1,609 new cases Thursday.It is the highest number of new daily cases recorded since at least January, at the peak of the second wave of
Ten years ago, Jaime Sanders launched The Migraine Diva, a blog to chronicle her experiences as a young Black woman living with chronic migraine headaches. Her vulnerability and transparency about her life — including battles with chronic pain, depression and
The seemingly-constant stream of funding announcements in March drove digital health funding to a new record. Startups raised $6.7 billion across 147 deals in the first quarter, according to a new report by Rock Health. And they’ve been raising rounds
The U.S. now has three safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines being shipped around the country and making it into people’s arms. All meet the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s threshold for protecting people from COVID-19 disease. Yet two of them
Women are taught from a young age to be ashamed of our bodies. We’re conditioned to stay small, look pretty, and have no flaws – and if we do, we must certainly never admit them. This is maybe why so
January was an exciting month for actress Mayim Bialik. Known for “The Big Bang Theory” (TBBT) and “Blossom,” Bialik stars in “Call Me Kat,” which premiered on Fox on January 3. In the second week of January, Bialik also premiered
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged everyone, but none more than the front-line healthcare workers making extreme sacrifices every day. The physical strain of keeping up with relentless surges in caseloads can be simply brutal, but we know that the catastrophic
The Chilliwack RCMP says it has issued fines amounting to $18,400 to three Chilliwack churches that violated COVID-19 restrictions.The province banned in-person religious services in November as part of a suite of new measures intended to curb surging coronavirus
By Clare Wilson A vegetarian diet may increase the risk of breaking bonescoldsnowstorm/Getty Images People who don’t eat meat are more at risk of breaking bones, especially their hips, according to the largest study yet of this risk. The effect
Ontario reported 1,575 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, which is yet another new single-day record for the third day in a row, bringing the provincial total to 89,784.Thursday’s case count beats Wednesday’s which saw 1,426 — the previous