CBC: Health

Wednesday th 21st of November 2018

Here's why lettuce keeps getting contaminated with E. coli - 16:50

B.C. College of Physicians wants 'Dr. Lipjob' sent to jail - 04:10

Tuesday th 20th of November 2018

Canadians giving up necessities, going into debt to pay for prescriptions, study finds - 23:30

Canadians giving up necessities, going into debt to pay for prescription drugs: study - 22:30

Avoid eating romaine lettuce in Ontario and Quebec, health officials warn - 16:00

Labrador marks 100 years since the Spanish Flu - 11:00

'Troubling signs': Health Canada to review tobacco strategy as smoking rate spikes - 04:30

Monday th 19th of November 2018

Disturbing bullying reports can be used to teach kids about bystander intervention, advocates say - 16:00

Complaint filed against Surrey, B.C., naturopath-turned-councillor who campaigned as 'physician' - 15:30

Sunday th 18th of November 2018

Antidepressant shortage alarms Saskatchewan patients with mental illnesses - 07:10

Saturday th 17th of November 2018

Pediatricians call for ban on flavoured vaping products — but Health Canada isn't going there - 04:10

Friday th 16th of November 2018

50 B.C. chiropractors refuse to remove misleading claims from websites, face possible discipline - 13:51

London hospital staff call on Labour minister to step in on purple armband issue - 13:30

Doctors' group slams move to allow employers to require doctor's note for minor illnesses - 11:30

Antibiotic resistance a serious health-care threat to Canadians, experts say - 04:30

Hospitals profiting from private cord blood bank didn't disclose financial ties to patients - 04:30

Thursday th 15th of November 2018

Veterans Affairs reverses decision, opens beds for Allied war vets - 16:10

Crucial for health system, many caregivers are struggling financially and emotionally, report says - 14:15

Early data suggests no spike in pot-impaired driving after legalization, police say - 11:30

Wednesday th 14th of November 2018

Substance use costs $1,000 to $2,600 per person in Canada each year, study says - 16:00

The million dollar drug that patients can't access - 11:50

Canada's first successful heart transplant was 50 years ago this week. Here's how it happened - 06:20

Trying to bridge the 'genomic divide': Lack of Indigenous data a challenge for researchers - 04:30

Tuesday th 13th of November 2018

Juul curbs sales of some e-cigarette flavours, but not in Canada - 19:50

10 people are dying of an overdose every day in Canada, across a wide demographic range: report - 16:10

Ebola outbreak in Congo expected to last into mid-2019, WHO says - 13:20

Toronto man sounds alarm about 'drastic need' for naloxone training to battle opioid overdoses - 12:30

Province, feds announce agreement to improve addictions treatment in Sask. - 12:30

Paying plasma donors is not 'un-Canadian' — it's practical and necessary - 04:10

Is it strep throat? Pharmacies say they could give you the answer and maybe save a trip to the doctor - 04:10

Monday th 12th of November 2018

Indigenous women coerced into sterilizations across Canada: senator - 17:50

Vitamin D lowers risk of cancer death, fish oil reduces odds of heart attack, study shows - 13:20

Bloody expensive: purse project helping homeless women tackle the cost of periods - 12:20

More women in developing countries use contraception, report says - 10:50

5 drug overdose deaths in 24 hours, Windsor police say - 09:10

How Clover the PTSD service dog changed one man's life - 09:10

Farm supervisor charged over Australia strawberry needle scare - 08:10

Cannabis edibles, drinks will mark 'second wave' of legalization - 08:10

Canada falling short on flu vaccinations: internal report - 04:20

Sunday th 11th of November 2018

On the front line of a crisis, overdose-prevention staff could use some help - 04:30

Saturday th 10th of November 2018

Why is Shoppers Drug Mart training doctors to prescribe medical cannabis? - 09:30

Friday th 9th of November 2018

Michelle Obama opens up about miscarriage, IVF in new memoir - 11:20

Thursday th 8th of November 2018

Controversial naturopath gives up licence, says work 'not going to change' - 17:01

Woman speaks out against campaign comparing people with Down syndrome to animals - 12:30

Naturopath who treated child with rabid dog saliva solution gives up licence to practice - 11:40

Wednesday th 7th of November 2018

Familiar music could give Alzheimer's patients a cognitive boost, study suggests - 16:50

Bill that would let Canadians sign up to be organ donors on tax forms faces crucial vote - 11:20

Canadian doctors urge caution after FDA approves controversial new opioid pill - 04:20

Tuesday th 6th of November 2018

Mental health support by text launches for kids across Canada - 14:40

Spanking could be harmful in the long term, U.S. pediatricians say - 12:10