CBC: Health

Monday th 7th of July 2014

OxyContin and other opioids tied to 1 in 8 deaths in young adults, Ontario study shows - 01:30

Friday th 4th of July 2014

Federal government to appeal ruling reversing 'cruel' cuts to refugee health - 12:00

Refugee health cuts 'cruel and unusual,' Federal Court finds - 09:00

MERS deadly but most cases in hospital preventable, WHO says - 08:30

Ebola epidemic unlikely to spread beyond Africa - 04:30

Thursday th 3rd of July 2014

How strong is that summer cocktail? Health agency's online calculator will tell you - 18:00

Rock on with care: Headbanging could cause brain injury - 18:00

How strong is that summer cocktail? Online calculator answers - 16:00

Concussion study considers multiple factors - 13:00

Superheroes fight grime at IWK Health Centre in Halifax - 11:32

Target tuberculosis in rich world as model for poor, WHO proposes - 09:01

Rob Ford fact check: Verifying Toronto mayor’s remarks - 08:30

Green carts get fresh produce to low-income neighbourhoods - 04:30

Marriage, living together help cancer patients live longer - 04:30

Wednesday th 2nd of July 2014

Why Rob Ford faces extra challenges in his substance abuse recovery - 19:30

Naloxone, safe injection sites could curb overdoses in Quebec - 15:30

We can't pay for patients' drugs: Canadian Cancer Society - 15:00

Nutritional values signalled with traffic light code - 15:00

Tibetans adapt to high altitude with ancient gene - 13:31

Ebola outbreak: time to try experimental drugs, Jeremy Farrar says - 12:01

Stroke rehab costs mount for Canadian patients, families - 08:31

Rash of fatal overdoses in Montreal could be linked to fentanyl - 08:31

Tuesday th 1st of July 2014

Child's birth weight depends more on dad's ethnicity - 15:00

Ebola toll jumps to 467 in deadliest outbreak ever - 15:00

Chia seed salmonella claim filed against health food firms in Vancouver - 10:00

Medical marijuana users concerned about drug supply - 08:00

Monday th 30th of June 2014

Most healthy U.S. women can skip annual pelvic exam - 16:30

Hamilton MP speaks of family torn apart by alcoholism, mental illness - 15:30

Caffeine overdose killed high school senior, coroner finds - 14:30

Quebec heat will make moving day tricky - 13:30

Quebec heatwave prompts warnings on exposure and drowning - 13:00

Hobby Lobby ruling: U.S. employers don't have to pay for contraception - 12:00

Sexting by tweens linked to real-life sexual activity - 12:00

Maternal health programs cost billions with little proof strategies work: UN - 08:30

Edmonton veteran finds unique way to cope with PTSD - 08:00

Sunday th 29th of June 2014

Benefits of bilingualism extend across lifespan - 11:30

Saturday th 28th of June 2014

National food recall issued for baba ghanouj, soup starter - 12:30

Friday th 27th of June 2014

Delta Halifax hit by gastrointestinal illness outbreak - 20:00

Pregnant women should avoid bisphenol A, phthalates, doctors say - 20:00

Exercise won't stop sitting all day from potentially killing you - 14:01

Ebola-sickened travellers may cross borders, WHO warns - 11:00

Red Deer bans e-cigarettes under local smoking bylaw - 10:00

Thursday th 26th of June 2014

Marlboro cigarette substitute heats tobacco to create nicotine vapour - 20:00

Hamilton cyclists to gather street level pollution data - 18:30

Saudi MERS cases that went unreported described by WHO - 18:30

Canadian Blood Services says supply at seasonal 5-year low - 15:00

Soda ban in New York City goes too far, court rules - 09:30

High radon levels in Winnipeg military couple's home - 08:30

Wednesday th 25th of June 2014

Olga Kotelko, masters track and field star, dead at 95 - 17:20

Acne treatments may cause serious allergic reactions, FDA warns - 17:20