A form of virus causing a flu-like illness or pneumonia recently killed 15 of the 75 cows from the Brassard et frères dairy farm in Saguenay. They had all contracted the same virus according to what the owners of the Brassard et frères farm, located on Rang Ste-Famille, entrusted to TVA Nouvelles. “These are types … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) will decide on Wednesday whether a public health emergency of global scope should be taken in response to the mysterious virus that has already killed six people in China. • Read also: New virus: death toll rises to 6 • Read also: Medical personnel appear on an airplane • Read … Read more
Well known for its role in the development of lung cancer, cigarettes are also one of the main factors increasing the risk of dying from a heart attack, recalled the Quebec Council on Tobacco and Health (CQTS), Sunday morning, by calling on Quebec smokers to quit for good. “The most striking statistic is without a … Read more
Éric Neault was diagnosed with HIV 28 years ago. At the age of 22 at the time, he had no idea that he would be able to live a practically normal life today. “I saw my life demolished. I was like, “I’m going to die tomorrow.” It turned in my head. But the first reaction … Read more