Exercise may play a role in reducing the growth of colon cancer cells according to new research published in The Journal of Physiology.
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Higher Hospital Readmission Rates for Cardiac Patients in Northern vs. Southern Ontario: Importance of Geographical Factors in Medical Outcomes
Patients hospitalized with heart attacks, heart failure, atrial fibrillation or stroke in Northern Ontario, Canada, were more likely to be readmitted to the hospital and repeatedly hospitalized after discharge than those living in Southern Ontario.
Better Planning Would Help Residents Warm Up To Winter Cities
Planning, design and governance of a city play at least as important a role as attitudes in helping convince residents to embrace long, cold winters, says a University of Alberta researcher.
India’s Child Nutrition Program Shows Strides in Utilization, but Fewer Gains in High Malnutrition States
Expansion and utilization of one of India’s largest government-run community-based nutrition programs increased significantly between 2006 and 2016, especially among historically disadvantaged castes and tribes.
500-Million-Year-Old Worm 'Superhighway' Discovered in Canada
The sea bed in the deep ocean during the Cambrian period was thought to have been inhospitable to animal life because it lacked enough oxygen to sustain it.
Congenital Heart Defects Vastly Increase Risk of Heart Problems Later in Life
An infant born with a relatively simple heart defect is far more likely to develop heart problems as an adult, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered.