Britain, Germany and Italy are among several nations enacting travel bans from southern Africa after a new COVID-19 variant was discovered there.
New COVID-19 variant has nations stopping air travel from southern Africa
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Canadians divided over when COVID-19 vaccine mandates should be lifted: poll
The Ipsos poll found the number of Canadians who want to wait longer for mandates to end is higher than those who want them gone immediately — but not by much.
Diabetes: Five ‘warning signs’ on your skin – ‘often a sign’ of high blood sugar
Type 1 diabetes is where the body’s immune system attacks and destroys…
Studies that shaped Canada’s breast cancer screening guidelines ‘flawed,’ researchers say
A group of Canadian and American researchers has called into question the 1980s studies that shaped Canada’s modern-day breast cancer screening guidelines.
How To Cook Broccolini, the Most Perfect Hybrid Vegetable
And it’s sustainable, too!
Germany to pass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 as virus surges again
Germany is poised to pass the mark of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 this week, a somber milestone that several of its neighbors crossed months ago but which Western Europe’s most populous nation had hoped to avoid. Discipline, a robust health care system and the rollout of multiple vaccines — one of them homegrown — were…
Parkinson’s disease: Ten signs in the eyes people with the condition ‘often experience’
Parkinson’s disease: It’s thought around one in 500 people are affected by…
Nick Knowles 10-month-long health battle – ‘I had it really bad…I didn’t tell anybody’
Nick Knowles: The 59-year-old revealed details of his Covid ordeal on ITV’s…
COVID-19: Middlesex-London reports 14 cases, 2 deaths on Monday
The MLHU reported 14 cases and two deaths Monday. SWPH reported 71 cases from Saturday to Monday as well as the death of a man in his 80s from Elgin County,
Dutch police detain dozens as COVID-19 protests turn violent for 2nd night
Five police officers were injured in the Netherlands and at least 40 people detained across three provinces.
How To Steam Eggs With an Espresso Machine
It only takes about 30 seconds.
U.K. probes racial bias in medical devices due to disproportionate racialized COVID-19 deaths
In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, Black and South Asian people in the U.K. had higher death rates than their white compatriots, according to Britain’s statistics office.
‘Most stressful shift of my career:’ Stranded doctors help mudslide victims at B.C. hospital
When the small hospital in Hope, B.C., found itself suddenly overwhelmed with mudslide victims, other health-care workers trapped in the community stepped up to help.
‘Boycott Chapman’s’: Why anti-vaccine groups are taking aim at ice cream
Self-described anti-vaccine groups are calling for a boycott of Chapman’s ice cream after the company offered a pay rise to staff vaccinated against COVID-19.
Quebec reports 745 new COVID-19 cases, to announce kid vaccination plans next week
Quebec will soon begin vaccinating children between the ages of five and 11, following Health Canada’s approval of a pediatric vaccine Friday morning.
Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11
Children aged five to 11 will soon be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Health Canada announced. The vaccine will require two doses of 10 micrograms each.
5 Most Cardiovascular-Friendly Forms of Protein – American Heart Association’s New Guidelines
Cardiovascular-Friendly Forms of Protein: This week, the American Heart Association released new…
N.S. Health apologizes to N.B. woman after surgery abruptly cancelled due to vaccination status
Jean Hussell was partially vaccinated from COVID-19 and followed the proper guidelines for her oral surgerl in Halifax, but her procedure was called off at the last minute.
Health-care workers facing online COVID-19 hate need help now, CMA urges feds
The CMA is also calling on social media companies to address harassment and threats made on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
How often should you have sex to get pregnant and have a baby? – Doctors answer
How often should you have sex if you want to have a…
