“The common cold is a viral infection that primarily affects the upper respiratory tract and it’s caused by various viruses, ...

The mother of a three-year-old boy who developed a strep A infection and later died said he was not given antibiotics soon ...

In 1998, Canada eliminated measles through vaccination, surveillance and a community immunity rate above 95 per cent. For ...

Alberta is also in the midst of a measles outbreak. As of May 8, there were 313 cases, 82 per cent amongst children under 18 ...

Thyroid problems are often associated with common symptoms like fatigue, hair loss or trouble shedding stubborn pounds. But ...

Discover 12 remedies that provide rapid sore throat relief, from kitchen ingredients to medical interventions that start ...

The Food and Drug Administration just approved an at home test that could be an optional alternative to a yearly pap smear.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital could have “reversed” a three-year-old boy’s septic shock if they had followed national ...

WWII led to the development and mass production of the world’s first antibiotic called penicillin which revolutionised the treatment of bacterial infections. While penicillin was discovered in 1928 at ...

Don't ignore those symptoms. Head and neck cancers are far more manageable, and often curable, with less aggressive treatment ...

Oral sex is causing an "epidemic" of throat cancer, with the practice being more damaging than smoking, boozing and a bad diet.

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you fear opening your mouth to speak? Or you find yourself in a room where you don’t want to spend a second more because of the unwelcoming odor. Well ...