Federal public servants were less likely to call in sick to work during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, new government data shows. The figures shared by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat ...

Are sick days a benefit I’m free to use however I want? By Kwame Anthony Appiah I am leaving my job in a couple of months. I have about one month of sick days stored up, which I would like to count as ...

Liza, an emergency medicine physician, had a fever and a persistent cough, but rigid shift requirements left her little flexibility. Returning from maternity leave recently, she worried that calling ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...

The new Alphablocks series maintains the show’s signature charm while introducing more complex phonics concepts, helping children master reading fundamentals. BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks ...

BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks and Blue Zoo Animation Studio are bringing back the phonics-focused series Alphablocks. The educational series returns to CBeebies with a visual upgrade and ...

BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks Ltd and Blue Zoo Animation Studio have announced a new educational series following the success of Numberblocks, Alphablocks and Colourblocks. Wonderblocks is ...

BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks and Blue Zoo Animation Studio have partnered on the new educational series Wonderblocks, following the success of Numberblocks, Alphablocks and Colourblocks.

Grandma’s warnings about catching a cold walking barefoot on a chilly floor or going outside with wet hair have some truth. Colder temperatures, especially in winter months, won’t cause a common cold.

Getting back into exercise after illness can be challenging. Tips for returning to exercise after being sick include starting at home, keeping hydrated, and avoiding overexertion. People who want to ...

Workers in three states are now entitled to paid sick leave for the first time. In Alaska, most workers are now entitled to at least 40 hours of paid sick leave a year. Larger employers in the state ...

Honey, ginger and some meds: Experts list the essentials you'll need on your next sick day. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) You feel a scratch in your throat, or a lurch in your ...