All adults in Ontario can now book an appointment to receive an Omicron-targeted COVID-19 vaccine as of today.
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Saskatchewan to open bivalent COVID-19 booster bookings to older adults on Sept. 19
Beginning Monday, the Moderna bivalent booster dose will be available to certain adult groups at Saskatchewan Health Authority vaccination clinics and participating pharmacies.
Ontario opens appointments for new bivalent COVID-19 booster shots to all adults
Adults in Ontario can begin booking a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster dose on Monday, the province says. Spots opened for everyone as of 8 a.m. ET, though appointments for especially vulnerable people will be prioritized until September 26 before widening to all residents 18 and older.
Over-50s lockdown fury as pensioner lashes out at ‘nanny state’ plot to ‘control’ adults
Peter continued: “You get three scientists and you get five opinions so I’m totally and utterly against it. “Right now, I’m ready to go out for my daily walk, which will be between two and four miles, and include height and downs.” Host Jeremy Vine pointed out: “In the end, you and I aren’t scientists […]
Food allergies reported by a ‘high’ rate of U.S. adults
Nearly half of adults with a food allergy developed it during adulthood, researchers say.
Vitamin D deficiency warning: Three-quarters of UK adults lack enough vitamin D
VITAMIN D deficiency warning: Almost three-quarters of adults in the UK have “inadequate” levels of vitamin D, according to recent research.
How to increase activity levels in older adults
No matter the age, lack of regular physical activity can lead to serious chronic diseases and the older you get, the more serious these problems can become. As the body gets older, not maintaining a constant physical activity can lead to stroke, heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, weight control issues as well as hypertension or even […]
Deaths by alcohol-related liver disease skyrocket among young adults, U.S. study shows
Cirrhosis deaths among people 25 to 34 years old rose 10.5 per cent between 2009 and 2016 in the U.S., according to new data.
OHIP+ no longer covers kids, young adults with private insurance, Ontario’s new health minister says
Children, teens and young adults with private health benefits will no longer be eligible to receive free prescriptions through OHIP+, newly appointed Health Minister Christine Elliott announced on Saturday.
2 children & 2 adults shot at dentist's office in Colorado
Two adults and two children have been shot at a dentist’s office in Westminster, Colorado, north of Denver. Police are looking for a suspect, who fled the scene. The motive for the shooting is still unknown. Westminster police have issued a lookout notice for a black Toyota Corolla with Colorado license plates. The suspect, or […]