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There are no official numbers for the optimal levels of testosterone, but certain medical laboratories use the following reference values for typical total serum testosterone, measured in nanograms ...

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Halifax schools have now lost three days this month to winter storms but a regional centre for education spokesperson says there's no concern the teaching time may need to be made up later in the year ...

A dangerously high blood pressure reading for women is 180/120 mmHg or higher. Learn more about the health risks and when to seek emergency care.

If you want an indication of Maynard James Keenan’s disillusionment with the state of the world, you need only look at the evolution of the characters he most readily associates himself with. Back in ...

January was a month of records and extremes on both ends of the thermometer across Canada. This was the second month in a row the country saw a temperature drop below -50°C, and we witnessed some ...

Researchers want to establish a baseline range for daily fart count and gas content, which could help us discover more about the workings of the gut microbiome.

The median predicted survival age of a patient with cystic fibrosis in 2020 to 2024 was 65 years, a 19-year increase from ...

Kristi is a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience caring for both adult and pediatric patients at the beside. She worked as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN for the first 4 years of her ...

In a stunning upset, Norwegian Anna Odine Strom flew a jaw-dropping 101 meters (approximately 331 feet — the length of 11 school buses) in her second jump to snatch the Olympic champion title from ...