CBC: Health

Wednesday th 13th of May 2009

Health Canada weighs fortifying junk foods - 04:28

Tuesday th 12th of May 2009

Sask. swine flu cases up to 12 - 17:56

Diet, exercise advice increased older cancer survivors' mobility: study - 16:07

Cheerios boxes, website carried unapproved drug claims: FDA - 12:21

Seniors may not recall stroke history accurately, doctors say - 11:29

Strike will hit patients hard, nurses union admits - 08:23

Lunchtime lockdown to promote healthier eating: T.O. school plan - 08:23

P.E.I. schools dealing with chicken pox - 05:21

Monday th 11th of May 2009

Strep A outbreak persists in Thunder Bay - 16:56

Simulated acupuncture helped reduce chronic low back pain: study - 15:49

Combine 6 steps to solve projected nursing shortage: report - 13:35

Health-care industry pledges $2 trillion in savings, Obama says - 13:14

Saskatchewan's only certified sexual assault nurse ready to be part of a team - 12:07

Suspected case of swine flu reported in mainland China - 10:56

New legislation in Ont. will give health-care professionals wider powers - 10:56

Kennedy questions rank-and-file nurses' commitment to strike - 09:28

P.E.I. piloting colorectal cancer screening - 08:42

Saturday th 9th of May 2009

Possible Canadian connection in Japan's first cases of swine flu - 23:42

Friday th 8th of May 2009

60 new beds in Alberta for mental health, addiction treatment - 19:14

Light therapy at home helps psoriasis, study finds - 15:49

Venomous South American spider found in Manitoba grocery store - 15:07

Quebec nurses to get summer bonuses after all - 15:07

Link between midnight sun, suicide in Greenland, researchers suggest - 13:56

Alberta woman who died had swine flu, health officials confirm - 13:14

People sicker after job loss: study - 12:49

Mexico confirms new swine flu death - 12:07

Mental health unit not a psychiatric ward: Yukon Medical Association - 11:21

'Nice result' after baby's heart repaired in the womb - 11:21

Thursday th 7th of May 2009

Reports suggest elderly Alberta woman with swine flu has died - 19:14

Sask. pharmacy rebates could top $30M, health officials say - 18:49

N.W.T. man scores victory to bring medical machine to Inuvik - 17:21

Adults warned not to let testosterone gel touch children - 17:21

Experimental swine flu vaccine expected in weeks - 16:35

Tongue exercises pay off for sleep apnea sufferers - 16:35

Anxiety-filled wait for breast cancer diagnosis reduced to 1 day - 11:21

Toronto hospital worker with no links to Mexico recovering from swine flu - 08:21

Wednesday th 6th of May 2009

Telus, Microsoft hope Canada will buy into patient-centred e-health records - 18:28

Studies support safety of drug-coated heart stents - 18:07

Pork safe to eat despite WHO warning, Canadian officials stress - 16:56

3 genes give breast cancer cells entry to brain, scientists find - 16:56

Automated telephone reminders pay off for blood pressure patients: study - 13:35

Swine flu is same strain in Canada and Mexico - 11:16

Backlogged: Why St. John's emergency rooms are choking - 10:49

Normalcy begins to return to Mexico as swine flu shutdown ends - 06:35

China lifts quarantine on Canadian students - 06:14

Victoria school closed after 30% of students catch flu-like illness - 01:42

Tuesday th 5th of May 2009

Heart attack symptoms vary among ethnic groups, Calgary study finds - 18:56

Use of mental illness drugs rises in U.S. - 17:28

Northern school infections boost B.C. swine flu count to 46 - 17:28

Providing housing, care to homeless reduced trips to ER: study - 17:07