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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Bacteria commonly linked to raw milk and poultry is causing more and more food poisonings, health officials said Thursday. Cases of campylobacter grew by 14 per cent over the last five years, a government study found.

TORONTO - When a new disease emerges, scientists and physicians hope something that's already in the medicine cabinet can be used to treat it. A new study suggests for the novel coronavirus, that may be the case. Scientists from the U.S.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - As people lay badly bleeding in the smoke of the Boston Marathon bombings, rescuers immediately turned to a millennia-old medical device to save their lives — the tourniquet.

Discover if laughter really is the best medicine Thursday as Dr. Dave Hepburn and sidekick Dr.

After 12 weeks of gruelling workouts, a meal plan infused with fruits, vegetables and lean meats, a considerable amount of sweat and sometimes tears, the Times 91Ô­´´ Health Challenge has come to an end.

There has been a dramatic improvement in some news reporting on the severity and impact of concussions and serious brain injuries in hockey but journalists shouldn't get carried away patting themselves on the back, according to a study of coverage in

Dear Dr. Roach: During an MRI on my mom for a seizure, they found two brain aneurysms. A year later, when she was in a nursing home, she had a few mini-strokes and died at age 87 of “cerebral vascular disease.

TORONTO - It was quite a shock for Rod Sinn when he learned the persistent sore throat he'd had for five months, initially diagnosed as tonsillitis, was actually an increasingly common form of throat cancer caused by the human papilloma virus.

TORONTO - Women who develop pre-eclampsia or gestational hypertension during pregnancy are more likely to be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes later in life, a new study suggests.

CHICAGO - The distressing nonstop crying in babies with colic is often blamed on tummy trouble, but a new study says the problem could be linked with migraine headaches in at least some infants.