Do you have a favourite food memory? Since food is linked to almost every special event in our lives, it might be hard to choose just one.
Women taking a new type of birth control pill are two to three times more likely to develop serious blood clots, researchers say. Two studies, both published in the British Medical Journal, found that pills containing a new type of hormone called drospirenone triple the risk of blood clots compared to an older generation of pills that contain a hormone called levonorgestrel.
A U.S. group opposed to male circumcision said they have collected more than enough signatures for a proposal to ban the practice in San Francisco as a ballot measure for November elections.
People with chronic heart failure may be able to boost their quality of life by doing tai chi, the ancient Chinese exercise regimen, a U.S. study suggested on Monday.
Canada's 15-year-olds are among the world's No. 1 teen pot smokers, according to an expansive new drug and alcohol study funded by Health Canada.
4 hours agoKamryn Bond sometimes peers at her right arm with a puzzled look. Where did her hand go? Where are her feet, her chubby toes, the bottoms of the legs ...
Two weeks ago, an intelligent, beautiful woman I know checked herself into a hotel room and consumed a bowl of applesauce.
And the winner is Juli Isaac. The 38-year-old new mom finished first in the Edmonton Journal & YMCA Health Club Challenge. She thought she might have ...
Gerry Haracsi and Sue Salsbury didn’t win The Edmonton Journal & YMCA Health Club Challenge, but you wouldn’t know it from the way they talk. “The grand...
Walt Skrepnyk entered to win The Edmonton Journal & YMCA Health Club Challenge At Home and he did. “I think I do have a bit of a reputation that when ...
Infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, can increase the risk of heart failure even in patients who don't have a prior history of heart disease...
Nearly 100 fewer babies would die or suffer severe brain injury every year in Canada if tighter controls were placed on the largely unregulated field ...
Genital herpes can be transmitted even if a person has no symptoms, suggesting a high risk of transmission from people with unrecognized infections of...
If you've had multiple panic attacks "out of the blue," you may have a panic disorder.