CBC: Health

Friday th 5th of December 2008

Ricotta cheese recall expanded to Montreal - 11:24

No final report on P.E.I. radiology 'errors' - 10:57

Thursday th 4th of December 2008

Joy to the world is contagious: study - 19:21

Childbirth care 'at breaking point': report - 18:08

Alzheimer's drug could stop spread of brain tumours: Calgary researchers - 16:07

Battlefield brain injuries bring long-term problems: U.S. report - 15:43

Northern Saskatchewan villages reeling from suicides - 15:21

Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal in autism lawsuit - 15:21

Cancer, heart disease leading causes of deaths for Canadians: report - 12:37

Study sheds light on breast cancer drug failure - 10:57

Inmates devour $25,000 in snacks as prisons go smoke-free - 08:43

Stronger rules coming for reporting errors in N.L. hospitals - 08:43

Wednesday th 3rd of December 2008

Canadians eating less lunch meat after listeriosis outbreak: study - 21:21

Self-embedding of objects in body a puzzling teen disorder - 18:00

End of P.E.I. needle exchange worries health officer - 17:39

Add sleep break for doctors in training: report - 17:39

Canada risks being 'dumping ground' for dangerous toys: critics - 14:07

Health care often inaccessible to Inuit: report - 13:42

Pilot project sheds light, warmth on Vanier's prostitutes - 13:21

Ontario adds 6 new drugs to coverage list - 12:57

Santa Lucia brand ricotta cheese recalled for listeria - 10:56

Tuesday th 2nd of December 2008

81 children in B.C. killed themselves in last 4 years: report - 23:21

Generic heart drugs measure up to branded versions: review - 17:21

More melamine-tainted eggs found in Hong Kong - 16:56

Capital Health cuts surgeries to deal with deficit - 15:26

Alberta ombudsman to investigate out-of-province health funding program - 15:26

Common heart surgery drug may be more dangerous than cheaper alternatives: study - 15:25

Nearly 500 dead in Zimbabwe cholera outbreak, WHO says - 12:35

Nursing shortage keeps Grand Falls pediatric unit closed - 10:42

Carleton student council reinstates cystic fibrosis fundraiser - 10:42

Canadians fall through cracks without pharmacare: report - 00:28

Monday th 1st of December 2008

Window widens for giving clot-buster to Canadian stroke victims - 18:49

U.S. FDA seeks broader regulatory powers - 16:56

Male prostitutes need more help from society: study - 15:07

More female physicians, pharmacists working in Canada: reports - 13:35

Group aims to test 1 million for World AIDS Day - 12:07

No P3 for seniors homes - 11:42

Nursing home under investigation after hidden recorder captures insults - 11:42

Autistic brains slower to react to sounds: study - 10:01

Cellphones distract drivers more than passengers - 09:37

Sunday th 30th of November 2008

24 hours of yoga raise money for AIDS - 17:49

Friday th 28th of November 2008

Alberta reaches tentative deal with doctors - 18:56

TV's Jack Bauer glamorizes torture, doctor suggests - 18:56

Selling cough, cold medicines to children under 12 questioned - 17:07

New Calgary research centre to focus on mental illness - 16:21

Cholera crisis 'tip of iceberg' for Zimbabwe: UN - 10:35

Cuts coming to Halifax hospitals, health authority warns - 10:14

Expert furious over shelving of report on child treatment - 09:28

Record number of N.L. MDs doesn't cure woes, Liberals say - 09:28

Thursday th 27th of November 2008

Trace levels of melamine in formula safe, Health Canada says - 20:14