CBC: Health

Tuesday th 7th of October 2008

Antibiotics not a prerequisite for C. difficile infections: study - 11:07

Ont. bill would protect those who apologize from lawsuits - 10:42

N.S. family awaits word on melamine tests on baby from China - 08:28

Cancer inquiry will help improve lab work far beyond St. John's: expert - 08:28

Healthy Thanksgiving tips and recipes - 08:07

Run your own lab samples, nurses say - 07:42

Monday th 6th of October 2008

Calgary study links appendicitis with air quality - 18:14

Taxpayers may pay health executive pensions twice: auditor - 16:42

Don't discriminate against common-law couple, church told - 16:42

Fans may help prevent SIDS - 16:42

Pneumonia vaccine halves heart attack risk: study - 16:21

Traumatic brain injury common among homeless, study finds - 15:56

Hamsters among exotic pets that tots should avoid: U.S. group - 13:21

Free drug samples for children a safety risk: study - 12:56

For-profit clinics double-billing: report - 10:42

Nobel medicine prize awarded to three Europeans - 05:28

Policy change delayed alarm signal over listeria, inspectors say - 05:07

Sunday th 5th of October 2008

Hong Kong tests find melamine in Cadbury candies - 10:42

Friday th 3rd of October 2008

Blind Calgary baby travelling overseas for stem cell therapy - 19:42

Long sick leaves may signal early death risk: study - 16:21

Hull hospital operating rooms to close for at least 1 week - 14:49

N.B. nurses give thumbs-down to contract with province - 14:49

Ontario's chief coroner commits to new complaints system - 14:49

Sale of cough, cold medicines for children under 6 reviewed - 14:07

Investigation needed into E. coli warning delay: hospital president - 11:28

Tearful manager rebukes politicians at cancer inquiry - 08:28

Thursday th 2nd of October 2008

Better mental-health services needed for youth, group says - 14:07

Kids to face, embrace elements all day long at outdoor preschool - 12:56

Effectiveness of colonoscopy for upper colon questioned by study - 11:49

Eastern Health never sure on notifying patients, cancer probe told - 08:49

Taiwan removes Nestle products from shelves - 08:49

Wednesday th 1st of October 2008

20th listeria death confirmed in Ontario - 19:42

Executive physicals 'bad medicine,' journal article claims - 17:07

Common cold virus and wheezing predict childhood asthma: study - 14:28

Sleep troubles in teens can lead to drug use and poor mental health - 13:42

Rise of colonial African cities kick-started AIDS pandemic: scientists - 12:14

Melamine found in more Chinese milk - 11:49

Medical wait-list insurance to be available in B.C. - 11:49

Inquiry blasts pathologist Smith and his overseers - 11:49

Tuesday th 30th of September 2008

Ont. court rejects breast-implant suit against Health Canada - 22:21

Genetic risk score could highlight gout risk - 18:14

Cancer fundraiser 'arresting' personalities - 17:28

Nurses to refuse 'non-nursing' tasks as impasse escalates - 17:28

Goudge inquiry expected to urge sweeping reforms for child autopsies - 17:28

News articles often fail to report sources of bias: study - 16:21

Driving deaths spike on U.S. election days: study - 15:35

Now it's tea: Unilever recalls some Lipton products, fearing melamine - 12:07

Breast cancer risk linked to larger birth size: study - 11:42

Monday th 29th of September 2008

Researchers will study if out-of-body experiences are real - 19:56

Singapore hospitals lure patients with lower fees, sightseeing - 19:35