A large population-based study from the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control suggests that COVID-19 infection is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in unvaccinated and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A sign for the COVID-19 test collection centre at the Vancouver International Airport OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has ...

A winter surge of COVID-19 continues to unfold across Canada, leading to a sharp rise in hospitalizations, deaths and the continual mass infection and reinfection of millions. Many of those infected ...

Following a lengthy production shutdown in British Columbia due to the coronavirus pandemic, the B.C. film and TV industry is now officially back in full swing. Given the jurisdiction’s appealingly ...

A new study showing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigation strategies used to manage the virus on emergency department (ED) visits in British Columbia can help with future planning. The ...

The prevalence of BMI-defined obesity in Canada increased at a greater rate during the first 4 years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic than during the 11 years before the pandemic, new research ...

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences; Senior Scientist, Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society, Simon Fraser University Kaylee Byers collaborates with and receives funding ...

Hospital admissions for maltreatment of children under the age of 2 years declined 31% during the 16-week lockdown at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, returning to prepandemic levels after ...

OTTAWA, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Canada has detected its first case of coronavirus infection from the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant of Omicron in a person in British Columbia who had not traveled outside ...