Actor Jamie Foxx is mourning the loss of his younger sister DeOndra Dixon, who has died at 36.
The Oscar winner shared on Instagram, “My heart is shattered into a million pieces... my beautiful loving sister Deondra has transitioned… I say transitioned because she will always be alive... anyone who...
Screening for colorectal cancer should start at age 45, five years earlier than is currently recommended, according to draft guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
The update was prompted by recent studies showing the rate of colorectal cancer rising in younger people, according to the draft, published Tuesday.
“Recent...
NASA is due to announce a new discovery about the Moon that the agency has called ‘exciting'.
The discovery was made following observations by NASA’s SOFIA telescope, which is attached to a modified commercial jet flying high in the atmosphere. The space agency said it will make the announcement next...
The Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) has obtained regulatory approval to initiate human clinical trials for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate on 1 November.
The Israeli Ministry of Defense said that the Health Ministry and the Helsinki Committee, a panel of physicians and advocates that decides on research approval for...
A Falcon 9 rocket soared into a cloud-covered sky over Florida’s Space Coast Saturday morning sending another round of the company’s internet satellites designed to provide internet down on Earth into space.
SpaceX’s second attempt this week to send up another batch of 60 Starlink Satellites Saturday morning was successful...
The existence of a tectonic plate called Resurrection has long been a topic of debate among geologists, with some arguing it was never real. Others say it subducted – moved sideways and downward – into the earth’s mantle somewhere in the Pacific Margin between 40 and 60 million years...
Interior Health is expecting an upswing in area residents seeking a flu shot this fall.
The health authority has received 320,000 doses for distribution this year, about a 10 per cent increase over last year.
Dr. Carol Fenton, a medical health officer with Interior Health (IH), said the higher demand can...
The Bride of Frankenstein is making a comeback thanks to Scarlett Johansson. The Avengers: Endgame star has signed on to play the leading role in Bride for Apple and A24. Johansson will also produce the movie, which is a new take on the classic character. Interestingly, this does not...
Matthew McConaughey has revealed that he was sexually abused on several occasions when he was younger.
The Oscar-winning actor shared details of the abuse in his new memoir Greenlights, which tells the story of his life through moments he identifies as green, yellow or red lights (events that caused him...
Plague outbreaks in London spread four times faster in the 17th century than they did in the 14th century, researchers have estimated after studying troves of wills and death records.
Researchers from McMaster University in Hamilton analyzed thousands of documents spanning 300 years -- including personal wills and testaments, parish...
