Data from the COVID Symptom Study has revealed six distinct ‘types’ of COVID-19, which has major implications for treatment and monitoring.
Analysis of data from the COVID Symptom Study app reveals that there are six distinct ‘types’ of COVID-19, each distinguished by a particular cluster of symptoms. Moreover, the team...
Manitoba reported 46 new cases of the UK COVID-19 variant Friday public health officials said, bringing the province’s total to over 100.
Of the confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant of concern, 44 from Winnipeg health region and two from the Southern Health. The total number of confirmed cases of...
Once again, the age of eligibility for Quebecers to book their COVID-19 shots has come down a day early.
On Sunday, people aged 30-years-old and older were listed as eligibile for the vaccine on the Clic Sante website.
According to the schedule put forth by the Quebec government, people between 30 and...
More retail pharmacy locations are offering appointments to receive COVID-19 vaccines in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Friday morning, CVS Health added 14 new locations in Rhode Island for eligible individuals to make appointments.
New locations in Rhode Island include Bristol, Charlestown, Cumberland, East Providence, Narragansett, Pascoag, Portsmouth, Riverside, Rumford, Smithfield, Tiverton,...
Target Corp. is making about a third of its stores COVID-19 vaccination destinations through its partnership with CVS Pharmacy.
Target said Wednesday that more than 600 of its 1,700-plus stores with CVS Pharmacy departments have begun administering coronavirus shots in 17 states. Eligible customers and employees can schedule appointments at CVS.com to...
The vaccines are coming. After a long wait, B.C. is gearing up for one of its largest mass immunization efforts in history.
On March 1, Premier John Horgan unveiled Phase 2 of the province’s COVID-19 rollout plan and announced that seniors over 80 and Indigenous people over 65 will start...
A study suggested that food cooked using high-temperature cooking methods might increase the risk of high blood pressure by 17 percent.
A group of researchers sheds light on what makes grilled meat unhealthy, implying that grilling meat at high temperatures could lead to experiencing high blood pressure. This research is...
Those next in line to get a COVID-19 vaccine in B.C. were given a timeline Monday for when they can book their appointment.
Dr. Bonnie Henry, Health Minister Adrian Dix and Premier John Horgan all spoke in a news conference at the start of the week to outline the province's...
Health officials have begun to administer the first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to long-term care residents in Ontario on Thursday.
The vaccine was delivered around 9:30 a.m. to Chester Village, a long-term care home in Toronto’s Danforth neighbourhood that has yet to experience a serious outbreak of COVID-19...
Health Canada has approved the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, paving the way for vaccinations to begin countrywide next week.
Dr. Supriya Sharma, the chief medical adviser at Health Canada who oversaw the review process, said it is “a critical milestone in our fight against COVID-19.”
“This is a momentous...
