Healthcare

While improvements are still needed, a new app holds promise for empowering patients to self-assess lesions before consulting a healthcare professional.

The hospital said it was unable to provide details about the nature of the attack, calling it an “active and ongoing incident.''

But Canadian doctor questions whether people can stick to it.

Study identifies risk factors and prevalence of ongoing symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection in adults.

It is interesting to learn how patients connect (or fail to connect) life events to medical problems.

But rebound varies by age with asthmatic children under 5 years seeing an 81% jump in study at Missouri hospitals.

Some scientists have warned that the unchecked spread of COVID-19 in China could spur the emergence of new variants, which might unravel progress made globally to contain the pandemic.

Health Minister Christian Dube says the 811 appointment-booking service for children—currently available in Montreal and neighbouring regions—will now be available province-wide.