US wants drug prices in TV ads: ‘Patient...
The federal government said Monday that it wants to force drugmakers to disclose prices for prescription medicines in their TV commercials.The drug industry’s main trade group said drug companies are
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US wants drug prices in TV ads: ‘Patient...
The federal government said Monday that it wants to force drugmakers to disclose prices for prescription medicines in their TV commercials.The drug industry’s main trade group said drug companies are
Seven ways to cut back on alcohol
Many people are trying to drink less this October – but what do you do if your resolve is waning? Here are some ideas to keep you drinking in moderation all year roundFind a solid reason for drinking
Seven ways to build your physical stamin...
Exercise is one of the best ways to make yourself feel better, but you also need the energy levels to do it. Here are some simple steps to take:1. Make sure you exerciseIt may seem counterintuitive, b
Youngest children in class more likely t...
The youngest children in classrooms are more likely to be diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) than their older classmates, with the diagnoses based in large part on teacher
Tall people at greater risk of cancer 'b...
Taller people have a greater risk of cancer because they are bigger and so have more cells in their bodies in which dangerous mutations can occur, new research has suggested.A number of studies have p
Lottery office pools increase odds and p...
A group of New Jersey construction workers noticed that the sixth member of their lottery pool had abruptly left work. Turns out, he had a lottery ticket worth $38.5 million and claimed he bought the
Cold, cloudy weather 'could increase you...
Cold, cloudy weather could increase your risk of having a heart attack, according to a new study.In the largest study of its kind, scientists examined data from more than 274,000 patients across Swede
Canadian doctors to start prescribing mu...
A group of Canadian doctors are to begin prescribing trips to an art gallery to help patients suffering a range of ailments become a picture of health.A partnership between the Francophone Association
Can't sleep? Perhaps you’re overtired
Nerina Ramlakhan remembers when her daughter was a toddler, and how if she got too tired she would be unable to switch off. “There was a healthy level of tiredness,” she says. “But if she went beyond
Tea and sympathy as royals talk mental h...
Prince Harry and wife Meghan expressed their admiration for mental health workers at a beachside morning tea in New Zealand Monday, returning to an issue that has been a recurring theme on their jam-p
Harry and Meghan meet mental-health work...
Prince Harry and wife Meghan spoke with people working in the mental-health field and encountered a flightless native bird as they continued their tour of New Zealand on Monday.The Duke and Duchess of
Seven ways to improve your lung capacity
Breathing exercises, physical activity and vitamin D help your respiratory system. If that doesn’t work, you can indulge your inner musicianStop smokingYou knew it was coming. Smoking damages the lung
Older dads' kids run higher health risks...
Newborns of fathers 45 and older are more likely to be underweight or wind up in intensive care, researchers reported Thursday, adding to the list of problems associated with older dads.For fathers 55
Breakthrough treatment helps paralysed p...
A breakthrough treatment involving electrical stimulation of the spine has enabled paralysed patients to walk again, apparently reactivating nerve connections and providing hope for people even years