Oral HIV self-test can now be sold in Canada in ‘key’ move – National

Oral HIV self-test can now be sold in Canada in ‘key’ move – National

An oral, at-home HIV test that delivers results in as little as 20 minutes and has been used in the U.S. for well over a decade is finally coming to Canada. OraSure Technologies announced Tuesday its OraQuick HIV self-test received a licence to distribute from Health Canada. While it’s not the first self-test on the…

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What attracts snakes to homes and gardens, and what are their hiding spots |

What attracts snakes to homes and gardens, and what are their hiding spots |

Snakes hiding spots in homes Snakes are among the most misunderstood animals in human surroundings. For many people, the fear begins not with an actual encounter, but with the uncertainty of where a snake could be hiding and why it might appear near a home at all. In reality, snakes do not seek out humans….

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Moderna says FDA refuses to review application for flu shot

Moderna says FDA refuses to review application for flu shot

A researcher works in the lab at the Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration has refused to start a review of Moderna‘s application for its experimental flu shot, the company announced Tuesday, in another sign of the…

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Metformin may slow age-related macular degeneration in diabetic patients

Metformin may slow age-related macular degeneration in diabetic patients

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A common medication for diabetes may slow down age-related vision loss, according to new research. People with diabetes who were over the age of 55 and taking metformin — a prescription drug most commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes — were 37% less likely to develop…

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Using AI for medical advice can cause you harm, Canadian doctors warn – National

Using AI for medical advice can cause you harm, Canadian doctors warn – National

The Canadian Medical Association says doctors are worried that more of their patients are turning to artificial intelligence for health advice — and getting answers that put them in danger. The national group, which represents physicians across the country, says the trend is especially alarming because so many people don’t have access to a primary…

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5 succulents that bring you good luck and prosperity

5 succulents that bring you good luck and prosperity

In many cultures, houseplants are treated as more than decorative items. These are believed to attract luck, and prosperity. Among these, succulents hold a special place in both Vastu and Feng Shui. Succulents are known for their resilience and longevity and their presence adds to the overall wellbeing and reduces stress along with purifying air….

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Florida law models what genetic disease testing could be

Florida law models what genetic disease testing could be

In Florida, a new genetic disease screening program allows parents of newborns to receive free whole genome sequencing at birth, putting the state at the forefront of newborn screening. The five-year pilot program, created in July via the Sunshine Genetics Act, is paid for by a mix of private and state funding, and requires parents…

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Certain amount of coffee consumption could boost brain health, study finds

Certain amount of coffee consumption could boost brain health, study finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Drinking two to three cups of coffee daily could reduce the risk of dementia, according to new observational research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association. American researchers analyzed four decades of data from more than 130,000 doctors and nurses, finding that moderately caffeinated coffee…

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FDCI India Men’s Weekend 2026 spotlights stories, nostalgia and utility with a dash of opulence

FDCI India Men’s Weekend 2026 spotlights stories, nostalgia and utility with a dash of opulence

At Jaipur’s Diggi palace, the high ceiling of the durbar room, the serene lawns and the calm poolside play quiet witness to all the hustle; of fashion choreographers dispensing instructions, models awaiting their turn, or lounging on the seats being readied for the evening’s shows, and designers darting between the ramp and the green rooms….

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Why Ranbir Kapoor wants to ‘break the glass wall’ with his daughter, and what it says about modern parenting |

Why Ranbir Kapoor wants to ‘break the glass wall’ with his daughter, and what it says about modern parenting |

In a heartfelt discussion, Ranbir Kapoor expressed his wish to mend the emotional disconnect he felt with his father. He aims to cultivate a nurturing and open relationship with his daughter, believing that dismantling unseen walls is essential. Kapoor advocates for a friendship based on mutual respect, allowing children the freedom to chart their own…

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