Getting old doesn’t necessarily mean getting weak and frail – just a little bit of exercise can help maintain muscle
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Unique seniors’ peer-to-peer health program proving popular
Brian Dompe knows why the University of Alberta’s new and innovative Supporting Healthy Aging by Peer Education and Support (SHAPES)
Noise pollution is one of the biggest health risks in city life
Noise is one of the biggest pollutants in modern cities but the risk is often overlooked despite being linked to
ALS: Immune cells may slow disease progression
The neurodegenerative condition amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affects nerve cells, which control the movement of muscles, in the brain and
Time spent sitting at a screen matters less if you are fit and strong
The impact of screen time on cardiovascular disease, cancer incidence and mortality may be greatest in people who have lower
Leg exercise is critical to brain and nervous system health: In a new take on the exercise truism ‘use it, or lose it,’ researchers show neurological health is an interactive relationship with our muscles and our world
Groundbreaking research shows that neurological health depends as much on signals sent by the body’s large, leg muscles to the
Study uncovers cause of pesticide exposure, Parkinson’s link
A new University of Guelph study has discovered why exposure to pesticides increases some people’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
FDA Orders Benzocaine Teething Products Off Shelves For Deadly Methemoglobinemia Risk
The Food & Drug Administration posted a press release on its website today with the headline, “FDA takes action against
New treatment for severe asthma
Researchers from McMaster University and the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, together with colleagues at
Even standing close to a barbecue raises your cancer risk
Even standing close to a barbecue raises your cancer risk by letting harmful chemicals soak into your skin, study finds