The Canadian Community Health Survey conducted by Statistics Canada has revealed that Canadian consumption of tobacco is decreasing. Over the past year, the number of Canadians aged 12 or older who smoked either daily or occasionally has dropped by 0.4%, from…
Read moreCanada’s attitude and approach towards medical research is making a slow-but-steady shift; from doctor centric, to patient centric. Previously, doctors and scientists conducted research without much public input, but patients and caregivers are starting to…
Read moreA recent scientific study has predicted that life expectancy in many 1st world countries could break the 80-year barrier in just over a decade. In 2030, women born in South Korea could be expected to have an average lifespan of 90 years, with most developed…
Read moreAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has long been considered a behavioral problem, but new research published in Lancet Psychiatry shows that people with ADHD may actually have a smaller overall brain volume, and certain regions of their brain may…
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