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The death of Prashant Sreekumar made headlines across Canada when the 43-year-old father of three died in the emergency room of Edmonton’s Grey Nuns hospital after waiting for eight hours with chest pains.

Gregory Gregoriadis’s work paved the way for modern medical breakthroughs including the use of lipids in mRNA Covid vaccines.

Global growth ‘downshifted’ since Covid pandemic and sub-Saharan Africa particularly affected, report says

Colorado is in the midst of a record-breaking flu season. In the week ending Dec. 27, 2025, 831 people were hospitalized with influenza – the most since the state started tracking flu cases two decades ago. Hospitalizations eased the following week to 737 but still remain higher than prior years.

Health minister Nina Warken says Robert F Kennedy Jr’s assertions that German doctors are facing legal action are unfounded

Kennedy did not give provide specific examples or say which reports he was referring to

There's no social distancing more entertaining than online video games.

"We’ll need to be deliberate about how this technology is developed, governed, and deployed," Gates wrote.

Discover how COVID-19 2026 looks now, including new COVID-19 symptoms, what to know about each new COVID-19 variant, and when to test or seek care.