Doctors were stumped by an Oregon man’s deterioration. Then an infectious disease specialist had an aha moment.

When it comes to lung disease, getting answers quickly matters.  Patients across Simcoe Muskoka can now access advanced lung testing closer to home at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), ...

Introduction of minimally invasive endobronchial ultrasound 'a big step forward for our region,' says official ...

There are two types of inflammation: acute and chronic. Acute inflammation is the kind that lasts a few hours, days, or weeks, and it’s helpful to healing. It’s your immune system’s response when ...

Inflammation is how the body tells us something’s not right. Usually, that’s a good thing. You get hurt, and inflammatory cells come to the rescue. “It’s a protective mechanism of the body when we ...

Chronic inflammation can raise a person's risk of cancer, and a new study reveals key details about how that might happen in the gut and points to better ways to identify and reduce risk. Scientists ...

A new study is turning heads by challenging the popular belief that seed oils are harmful to health. Researchers analyzed blood markers from nearly 1,900 people and found that higher levels of ...

This Thursday, Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka celebrated its 100th robotic-assisted bronchoscopy in a small ceremony in the hospital halls. Pulmonologist Dr. Bob Young explained that the Ion ...

No herb’s health halo shines as brightly as turmeric. While the bright orange powder has long been a cornerstone of cooking and medicinal use in India, the US has become the biggest importer of the ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...