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Under-25s are more likely to binge drink than rest of the populationThey are twice as likely to drink at high-risk or possibly dependent levels 1/5 are teetotal meaning under-25s also have the highest share of non-drinkersBy…

Data from wearable health trackers uncover treatment strategies that otherwise might have gone underutilized. Advanced patients would benefit from medication formulations that increase dosing frequency and more efficiently integrates…

Researchers experimenting with artificial intelligence have found that these tools seem to reliably detect breast cancer, while also reducing a demanding workload for radiologists. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among adults, with…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta universities will receive $27.3 million over four years for innovative technology research as part of the…

Air pollution remains the world’s greatest external risk to human health, but most of its impact on global life expectancy is concentrated in just six countries, including India, a study has found.The University of Chicago’s Energy Policy…

Stéphanie Alain was screaming for joy on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a call from her doctor.He told her she's heading to Calgary and Quebec's health research fund — a not-for-profit organization funded by the government — stepped up…

Both analyses indicated that four gut conditions were associated with a higher risk of a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, the researchers said. (Image: Shutterstock)Parkinson’s is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable…

The new season is quickly approaching, and as much as I love classic autumn nail colours, this year, I'm ready to have some fun with my manicure. That's right, I'm talking about nail art ideas. I've always been one to shy away from…

The researchers have named these virus-induced structures intercellular long extensions, or ILEs. (Image: Shutterstock)The chikungunya virus is spread to humans by the bite of infected mosquitoes, which become infected by feeding on people…

This year, BMO, a Canadian bank, was looking for Canadian adults to apply for a credit card. So the bank’s advertising agency ran a YouTube campaign using an ad-targeting system from Google that employs artificial intelligence to pinpoint…