Concussion linked to short- and long-term risk for overall health
While chronic neurological effects from concussion have been widely studied, little is known about possible links between concussion and long-term
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Study links severe COVID-19 disease to short telomeres
Patients with severe COVID-19 disease have significantly shorter telomeres, according to a study conducted by researchers at the Spanish National
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Patients’ breathing test comes up short on accuracy, study finds
A routine test used to monitor patients’ breathing may be unreliable and putting them at risk, a study suggests. Incorrect
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One quarter of prescription drugs in Canada may be in short supply
Research from the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) sheds new light on the factors behind drug shortages
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Short or long sleep associated with Pulmonary Fibrosis
Scientists have discovered that people who regularly sleep for more than 11 hours or less than 4 hours are 2-3
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Hospitals fall short in teaching fall prevention to departing patients
Falls are a leading cause of hospitalizations and emergency room visits among older adults, but until now, little was known
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Scientists say the body can adapt to short chocolate binges
Don’t feel guilty if you want to gorge on chocolate or chips: Scientists say the body can adapt to short
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Having a hysterectomy may cause short-term memory loss, study suggests
Having a hysterectomy may cause short-term memory loss in a third of patients over 60, suggests first study to link
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Short and fragmented sleep linked to hardened arteries
Sleeping less than six hours or waking up several times in the night is associated with an increased risk of
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