A reanalysis led by the University of Adelaide showed no advantages associated with taking paroxetine and demonstrated worrying adverse effects

New method for making flu vaccines using cell culture was devised using a type of research that has since been paused by the feds

Study finds state policies influence vaccination, disease outbreak rates.

Infections with one of the most troublesome and least understood antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” are increasing at alarming rates, particularly in health-care settings.

Few Ontarians eat enough dark green and yellow vegetables despite their nutritional benefits, according to a University of Guelph study.

Scientists’ award-winning work uses innovative methods to make the production of anti-malarial drugs cheaper

Scientists have found antibiotic resistance genes in the bacterial flora of a South American tribe that never before had been exposed to antibiotic drugs. The findings suggest that bacteria in the human body have had the ability to resist antibiotics since long before such drugs were ever used to treat disease.

Levels of radon, a known carcinigen, rising since 2004, around the time that drilling for a new type of natural gas well began.

Research on whipworms has implications for human health and animal conservation.

The state of Rhode Island has adopted a plan facilitated by the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography to reduce the likelihood of human illness from the consumption of improperly handled oysters raised in aquaculture facilities in the state. The plan, created through a collaboration between shellfish management agencies and the aquaculture industry, went into effect on July 1.