More TV time may mean higher diabetes risk

If you’re on the verge of developing diabetes, parking yourself in front of the TV might be one of the worst things you could do for your health, a new study suggests. Every extra hour a person with prediabetes spends watching TV each day raises their risk of...

Watching TV 'link to diabetes risk'

Each hour spent watching TV daily increases the chance of developing diabetes by 3.4% in high-risk individuals, research has suggested. A study carried out in the United States looked at data from more than 3,000 overweight adults participating in a Diabetes...

1st human studies promising for Ebola vaccine

The first human trials of a designed-in-Canada Ebola vaccine suggest it is safe and triggers a rapid immune response, two articles published Wednesday reveal. The work, based on six clinical trials in the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Gabon and Kenya, found the...