As Canada continues to expand its medical assistance in dying (MAiD) laws, a disturbing trend has emerged that raises ethical questions and sparks heated debates. Recent revelations from physicians indicate a growing unease with the increasing number of euthanasia cases involving patients who are not terminally ill but are instead
The United States is facing a growing homelessness crisis, and the numbers are higher than ever before. According to early data collected by The Wall Street Journal, the country could hit a new record for the number of people without homes by the end of 2023. Big cities like Boston,
Despite spending billions on healthcare, the United States has shockingly high rates of maternal deaths compared to other wealthy countries, with the situation worsening in recent years. A new report reveals that the U.S. has a maternal mortality rate of 22 deaths per 100,000 live births, far exceeding that of
A new study involving nearly 10 million people has linked eating ultra-processed foods like snacks, sugary cereals, and ready-to-eat meals to 32 serious health issues, including heart disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes, and even anxiety. Dr. Zheng Yuanyu explained on the “Health 1+1” program how these foods are not only
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Mental Health reveals that our gut health plays a crucial role in how we handle stress. Researchers found a specific combination of gut microbes and metabolites linked to higher resilience against anxiety and depression. This discovery suggests that modifying our gut microbiome could potentially
The Telegraph has reported that the Peruvian health ministry has classified transgender individuals as ‘mentally ill’ to guarantee full coverage of medical attention for mental health. For Peru’s public health services to “guarantee full coverage of medical attention for mental health,” the government has formally classified transgender and intersex people
