Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Ontario imposes provincewide restrictions amid third wave

The leader of Canada's most populous province announced Thursday what he calls a province wide shutdown for four weeks because of a third surge of coronavirus infections fueled by more contagious virus variants.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Mask use low when people visit with friends

While nearly all Americans use a mask at some point each week, very few consistently wear their mask during many common potentially risky activities.

Health

Seven healthy strategies to navigate a food swamp

On nearly every corner, and along the roads in between, the familiar signs comfort and tempt us: burgers and fried chicken, ice cream and doughnuts, sweets and treats galore.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

COVID-19: How does it affect the people preparing food?

Researchers at Université Laval, the Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval and Université de Montréal received a $2.2 million grant today from the COVID-19 Immunity Working Group to measure the impact ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Once a virus epicenter, Los Angeles set to reopen - partly

The last time Brittney Valles welcomed diners into Guerrilla Tacos, her restaurant was open for a mere five hours in July before being ordered to close again because of the surging coronavirus pandemic.

Vaccination

Open spaces, no pharmacies: rural US confronts vaccine void

When Charlome Pierce searched where her 96-year-old father could get a COVID-19 vaccine in January, she found zero options anywhere near their home in Virginia. The lone medical clinic in Surry County had none, and the last ...

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