CBC: Health

Tuesday th 25th of November 2008

Skin reaction possible from epilepsy drug: FDA - 12:07

Mother's blood may reveal fetal diseases - 10:56

Monday th 24th of November 2008

Risks higher for Avandia than similar diabetes drug: study - 17:42

Botwood nurses speak out as employer discipline continues - 17:21

U of C students risk arrest for anti-abortion displays - 16:14

Virus outbreak hits Calgary elementary school - 16:14

Start chest compressions for gasping heart attack victims: study - 16:14

Poorest Canadians more likely to enter hospital: report - 12:07

Thousands without doctor despite incentives - 09:49

Recognition for autism run - 08:35

Eastern Health backs down on MD confidentiality agreement - 08:35

Saturday th 22nd of November 2008

Possible listeria exposure in Ont. prisons - 20:42

Students running underground junk food trade donate profits to charity - 18:28

Cabinet minister crossed the line: failed health board candidate - 16:14

Friday th 21st of November 2008

Addictive poppy derivative poses challenge to police - 23:14

Liberal proposal covers costs of sick Nova Scotians in another province - 15:15

Downtown Eastside pharmacy closing indefinitely amid kickback allegations - 14:07

Forward-facing carriages slow babies' development: study - 11:07

Thursday th 20th of November 2008

Genetic screening of small benefit in predicting diabetes: studies - 17:21

Lawyers, CEOs named to run Alberta's health services - 15:28

More research needed into food-borne diseases, WHO says - 15:28

Rapid treatment best for infants infected with HIV: study - 14:42

Calgary cracks down on illegal parking in disabled spots - 13:56

More babies found with MRSA at Charlottetown hospital - 13:56

Conjoined twins die after plane diverted to Halifax - 13:56

Lung disease must become provincial priority: former health minister - 12:49

4 Botwood nurses disciplined, union says - 11:21

Fast-food ad ban could cut child obesity: U.S. study - 11:21

P.E.I. prepares for increase in ambulance demand - 10:56

Manitoba's Opposition wants review of ER services after Sinclair death - 10:56

Top court to rule on appeal bid from airlines over free seats for disabled - 09:49

Leaks prompt CFIA to investigate juice boxes - 06:28

Wednesday th 19th of November 2008

Teen survives 4 months without heart - 18:07

High fructose corn syrup: just another sugar? - 16:56

Doctors allege intimidation in raising drug warnings, investigation shows - 16:14

Kids, teens chugging 20% of daily calories: StatsCan - 13:56

Lead contamination levels drop in Canadians : StatsCan - 10:49

U.S. opens overseas office in Beijing to ensure food, product safety - 09:14

Waiting list too long for mentally ill youth: Eastern Health - 08:28

Prescription powers being expanded - 08:28

Tuesday th 18th of November 2008

Woman receives tailor-made trachea without need for anti-rejection drugs - 20:28

Ginkgo no help for preventing Alzheimer's: study - 17:07

Emergency medical services to be cut back on P.E.I. - 15:35

Manitoba considering beauty industry guidelines - 15:35

Vietnamese boy with large facial tumour slated for surgery - 15:14

2.5 million Mountie plush toys get their recall - 14:48

Breast cancer risk high from family history, without mutations: study - 13:07

Unexplained nausea, fever hits passengers, crew on Montreal-Vancouver flight - 11:56

B.C. doctor urged to retire because of zealous approach to Lyme disease - 10:49

'I am actually afraid of myself': Teen pleads for more services - 09:21