Ontario hospitals warn of massive spike in ICU admissions for influenza
The Ontario Hospital Association issued a statement Tuesday, saying there was an alarming increase in cases, which have now hit a three-year high.
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Sex life looking dull? Expert-approved ways to reignite a burnt-out flame
For the past year, many Canadians have been confined to their homes and for some, that can mean a loss of libido. Sexologist Jessica O’Reilley joins ‘The Morning Show’ with tips.
Rural Health Providers Could Be Collateral Damage From $100K Trump Visa Fee
Bekki Holzkamm has been trying to hire a lab technician at a hospital in rural North Dakota since late summer. Not one U.S. citizen has applied. West River Health Services in Hettinger, a town of about 1,000 residents in the southwestern part of the state, has four options, and none is good. The hospital could…
As H3N2 sweeps across Canada, what to know about flu’s heart attack risk
An influenza infection brings with it an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, data published in the Journal of the American Heart Association says.
41 swingers test positive for COVID-19 after New Orleans sex convention
Organizers say dozens of swingers have tested positive after attending a sex convention in New Orleans last month.
New Work Requirement Adds Red Tape to Missouri’s Snarled Food Aid System
WARRENTON, Mo. — Distributing food stamps soon could get even harder for Missouri’s food aid system, which a federal judge has already called “broken and inaccessible.” States depend heavily on federal funds to operate their food stamp programs, which help feed about 42 million people nationwide. But a new federal law has restructured the nation’s…
It’s going to be a ‘hot vax summer’ — tips on how to get back into dating
Dating amid a pandemic is no easy feat. Experts break down the latest dating trends and tips for getting back in the game after a year of isolation.
Consejos contradictorios sobre las vacunas contra covid podrían afectar las tasas de vacunación, que ya son bajas
Más de tres cuartas partes de los adultos en Estados Unidos no se vacunaron contra covid la temporada pasada y expertos en salud advierten que esa cifra podría aumentar este año debido a las nuevas recomendaciones del gobierno federal. Al principio, la vacuna contra covid fue popular. En los primeros meses de 2022, alrededor del…
Severe flu season may be causing rare brain complications in children, experts warn
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates 19,000 people have died from the flu so far this winter, including 86 children.
Even as SNAP Resumes, New Work Rules Threaten Access for Years To Come
Alejandro Santillan-Garcia is worried he’s going to lose the aid that helps him buy food. The 20-year-old Austin resident qualified for federal food benefits last year because he aged out of the Texas foster care system, which he entered as an infant. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — commonly referred to as food stamps, or…