Marilynn Larkin

Nearly two thirds of Indigenous Canadians surveyed report experiencing mistreatment and disrespect during pregnancy and childbirth.

Nearly two thirds of Indigenous people surveyed in Canada described mistreatment and disrespect during pregnancy and childbirth, a new report showed.

New decision aids from FIFA help players decide with their doctors how to continue playing safely during pregnancy and postpartum.

July 27, 2026 FIFA has launched two new decision aids to help clinicians guide soccer players who are pregnant or postpartum to continue playing safely.

July 29, 2026 For decades, counting calories was considered a cornerstone of evidence-based obesity treatment.

July 31, 2026 Metabolism. 2026;182:156679. doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2026.156679 TOPLINE

While many social media users poke fun at the idea of contracting cyclosporiasis as a weight-loss tool, experts warn that some may take the ‘fad’ seriously.

August 03, 2026 The Claim Social media has been flooded with videos of people claiming they want to catch cyclosporiasis to lose weight.

August 05, 2026 Eli Lilly is offering expanded access to retatrutide , its investigational triple hormone receptor agonist that demonstrated

Prebiotic sodas are marketed as a gut- and calorie-friendly alternative to regular soda, but the health claims are often misleading.