Pilot clinical trial in China to test possible targeted therapy for COVID-19

Pilot clinical trial in China to test possible targeted therapy for COVID-19

A University of British Columbia researcher is part of an international team working with a biotechn...
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Quality of life similar after surgery, antibiotics for uncomplicated appendicitis

Quality of life similar after surgery, antibiotics for uncomplicated appendicitis

For patients being treated for uncomplicated acute...
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Being overweight may raise your risk for advanced prostate cancer

Being overweight may raise your risk for advanced prostate cancer

A new study links being overweight in middle age a...
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Who’s Caring for Family Caregivers? 1 in 5 Says Health Is Poor

Who’s Caring for Family Caregivers? 1 in 5 Says Health Is Poor

THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2020 — Caring for a loved...
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Researchers develop new standards for quality of life measurement in cancer

Researchers develop new standards for quality of life measurement in cancer

For the first time, recommendations for the analys...
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Changes to Title X mean contraception access for teens could worsen nationwide, study shows

Changes to Title X mean contraception access for teens could worsen nationwide, study shows

Many teens lost access to confidential family plan...
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What the coronavirus emergency declaration means for Canada

What the coronavirus emergency declaration means for Canada

The director general of the World Health Organizat...
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Targeted lung cancer treatment gets initial ‘no’ for NHS in England

Targeted lung cancer treatment gets initial ‘no’ for NHS in England

Adults in England with advanced lung cancer will n...
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‘No clear rationale’ for 45% of Medicaid patients’ antibiotic prescriptions

‘No clear rationale’ for 45% of Medicaid patients’ antibiotic prescriptions

A new Northwestern Medicine study has found alarmi...
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Thousands in UK can be tested for coronavirus EVERY DAY with new test

Thousands in UK can be tested for coronavirus EVERY DAY with new test

More than 1,000 people in the UK can be tested for...
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