Former Canadian NHL star Ron Duguay remains hospitalized after a home collapse led doctors to discover internal bleeding and liver-related complications during his Stage 4 colon cancer treatment.
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New testing found inorganic arsenic in every rice product sampled, with brown rice averaging more than white. Lower-arsenic varieties and a different cooking method can reduce exposure.
Recent food safety investigations from Consumer Reports and Mamavation have detected toxic inorganic arsenic in 100% of tested rice products, prompting calls for strict federal safety limits.
Specific lots of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo sold in Canada and the U.S. are being recalled after bacteria was detected. Consumers should check three lot codes and stop using affected bottles.
Bryan Johnson says years of low iron stores led to a diagnosis of autoimmune gastritis, a hidden disease now testing the limits of his longevity project.
A blocked federal study showing the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine cut adult hospitalizations by 55% has been published in JAMA Network Open after being halted by the acting CDC director.
Kyle Busch’s death from pneumonia and sepsis has sparked urgent conversations across Canada about infection risks and warning signs.
New global research reveals that missing even a few hours of sleep significantly increases long-term dementia risk, identifying 7-8 hours as the critical window for brain health.
A massive 43-year study of 500,000 people reveals that drinking 2-3 cups of coffee or tea daily can reduce the risk of dementia by 18%.
A fatal meningitis outbreak in Kent has claimed two lives and left 11 others ill, sparking a massive public health response and antibiotic distribution across the University of Kent and local schools.
Toronto General Hospital has been named the second-best hospital in the world in Newsweek's 2026 rankings, marking it as the top-rated public hospital globally.







