Innovative program helps B.C. patients with overdose related brain injuriesThe ministry says that, by working with psychiatrists, neuropsychologists and occupational therapists, a patient can grasp their new needs and limitations. Taking a daily multivitamin appears to boost brains of adults over 60, but more study neededFurther study is needed to determine exactly which nutrients might make a difference. Toxic chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products remain in our bodies and environments for a very, very long time European data indicates there are about 170 PFAS ingredients for use in cosmetics and personal care products. Could new sunscreens be developed from melanin itself? A new study out of Quebec gives scientists a better understanding of the mechanism of melanin, which could lead to future sunscreen innovations. New research discoveries are more likely to be put to use in pediatricians’ offices if patients and their caregivers get involved The reality is, however, less than 15% of clinical research will ever make it into practice. Even when evidence is adopted into practice, this process can take as long as 17 years. A blood thinner without the side effects? UBC researchers uncovered a compound that could prevent blood clots without increasing the risk of bleeding. New guideline discourages use of non-sugar sweeteners for weight control The World Health Organization's new guideline is based on a systematic review that suggests these artificial sweeteners can have detrimental effects. How our healthcare stacks against the best worldwide All factors considered, our healthcare system isn’t all that broken and there are viable fixes. Cerebral palsy often misused as cause of death True underlying cause of death downplayed. NHL tough guys die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds Researchers at Columbia University in New York reached the conclusion after analyzing data from 6,039 NHL players from 1967 to last spring. First Previous 35 36 37 38 39 Next Last