CBC: Health

Friday th 12th of June 2009

Ontario bails out Ottawa stem cell scientists leading international project - 13:50

Province issues plea for nurses to work in flu-stricken north - 12:42

Bill to curb tobacco use heads to Obama - 12:21

Isotope shortage delays cancer tests: Ottawa hospital - 10:28

McMaster starts producing medical isotopes - 08:14

Swine flu vaccine could be ready by fall - 08:14

Thursday th 11th of June 2009

Unclear when Chalk River will produce isotopes again: officials - 19:49

Friends of Medicare launch campaign against Alberta health cuts - 17:56

Calgarians line up for free skin check - 17:14

Rates of heart attack, stroke falling in Canada: report - 17:14

Stress to DNA causes hair to grey: study - 16:49

Medical isotopes on Saskatchewan's radar: premier - 14:35

65 N.L. breast cancer patients missed in retesting - 13:07

Swine flu pandemic declaration does not change B.C. approach - 13:07

High blood pressure increasing in N.L. children: doctor - 13:07

Read iron supplement labels carefully, urges Health Canada - 08:35

Ontario hospitals deal with isotope shortage - 08:35

WHO's pandemic declaration imminent: officials - 07:07

Inspectors averaged 2 hours a day inside listeria-infected plant - 03:21

Wednesday th 10th of June 2009

Nunavut reports 43 new swine flu cases - 17:14

Manitoba's swine flu caseload balloons to 56 - 17:14

Specialist 'very concerned' about cancelling isotope-needing scans - 16:07

Donations pour in after tricycles swiped from special needs centre - 14:14

Emotional Raitt apologizes for 'sexy' isotopes comment - 13:49

WHO head calls experts over swine flu spike - 13:49

Lack of infectious disease specialist poses patient crisis: advocates - 12:21

Nunavut disputes WHO's concerns about swine flu spike - 12:21

Workweek swells, health expenses escalate, obesity rates rise: report - 10:07

Irregular heartbeat raises stroke risk: report - 09:21

Tuesday th 9th of June 2009

Manitoba First Nations, health system straining under flu outbreak - 19:49

Stem cell transplants improve survival for some leukemia patients: study - 17:56

Physiotherapy tricycles stolen from special needs school - 17:35

Nova Scotia reports first hospitalized case of swine flu - 17:35

Councillor pitches hand sanitizers for Ottawa's buses - 17:35

Breastfeeding may reduce women's risk of MS relapse: study - 17:14

Canadian doctors launch online tool for diabetics - 16:49

Patients to face delays in cancer scans using isotopes - 16:08

U.S. study says computer injuries at home are on the increase - 14:35

Error in diabetes tests: Prince Albert Health Region - 13:49

'Very close to knowing' if swine flu at pandemic level: WHO - 11:14

'An unfortunate choice of wording,' PM's spokesman says of Raitt recording - 09:21

Make blood donations priority this summer: Canadian Blood Services - 08:14

Eastern Health has same-day diagnosis machine ... in storage - 08:14

Monday th 8th of June 2009

Province won't pay for teen's brain cancer treatment, deems it unproven - 19:49

Lyme disease spreading in Canada, researchers find - 17:14

Raitt's former aide asks court to block release of audiotape - 16:49

Severe flu cases surge in Manitoba aboriginal community - 16:49

Vegetarian version of Atkins diet lowers weight, heart risks - 16:07

Drugs can work as well as surgery for diabetics: study - 14:14

EHealth's problems go beyond fired CEO, opposition says - 12:42