CBC: Health

Thursday th 27th of April 2017

Fatal fentanyl overdose data lacking from across Canada, federal health minister says - 09:31

Medical marijuana middlemen: How specialty clinics cash in on legal prescriptions - 04:31

Wednesday th 26th of April 2017

Energy drink's non-caffeine ingredients may affect heart - 18:01

Province, city to compensate North Battleford, Sask., tainted water victims - 12:04

Pie, tart shells from Edmonton bakery recalled nationally due to E. coli scare - 10:02

E. coli outbreak at Edmonton bakery prompts national recall - 09:32

Tuesday th 25th of April 2017

'We felt like screaming': Wife says crowded hospital failed her dying husband - 20:32

Scientists simulate mom's womb in tiny lambs to try to help preemies - 18:31

Pass the butter: Cutting saturated fat does not reduce heart disease risk, cardiologists say - 18:31

Sex selection in Indian community persists despite years spent in Canada, researchers find - 08:01

Monday th 24th of April 2017

Calgary mother hopes photo of dying son will deter others from doing fentanyl - 13:52

Broad Hepatitis C screening of Canadian adults not supported by evidence, task force concludes - 12:51

3 African countries chosen to test 1st malaria vaccine - 09:31

Squeamish ceviche: chic raw fish dishes are tasty, but watch for worms - 06:01

Let's be friendly to people with dementia - 06:01

Sunday th 23rd of April 2017

Second Opinion: Million-dollar drug flops - 07:21

'It's made a difference': How word clouds offer solace to family members as a loved one dies - 04:31

Saturday th 22nd of April 2017

Groups on both sides of assisted-death debate want more transparency - 12:21

Why food recalls may seem more frequent - 07:31

Miss Vickie's recalls jalapeno-flavoured chips due to salmonella risk - 07:01

Friday th 21st of April 2017

Canadian scientists stung by funding cuts have their own reasons to march this weekend - 18:31

New Brunswick 'totally unprepared' for fentanyl crisis, critic says - 08:41

'I feel quite abandoned': Woman facing worsening debilitation challenges medically assisted dying law - 08:41

Thursday th 20th of April 2017

Health, legal implications of weed still murky this 4/20 - 21:01

Expert panel recommends abortion pill should be free - 14:51

Canadian researchers find new compound to potentially fight antibiotic-resistant infections - 14:21

How cycling to work could save thousands of lives a year - 14:21

National panel recommends abortion pill should be free - 13:51

Can anything be done to prevent hospital misdiagnoses? - 12:51

Abuse changes women's brains — but exactly how isn't known - 11:21

1,300 Canadians have died with medical assistance since legalization—here's one man's story - 06:21

Wednesday th 19th of April 2017

Canadian doctor Rob Fowler recognized for life-saving treatment in Ebola outbreak - 13:01

New prostate cancer survey examines range of factors affecting quality of life - 12:32

Bored of your Fitbit? Winnipeg researcher explains how motivations change over time - 12:32

Probiotic yogurt benefits vary, study finds - 04:31

Tuesday th 18th of April 2017

How an oilsands facility became a makeshift hospital during the wildfire - 11:02

Woman calls on Nova Scotia to update rules on breast reduction surgery - 11:02

Respiratory problems affect 1 in 5 firefighters after Fort McMurray wildfire - 08:01

Monday th 17th of April 2017

ENCORE: Hate the gym? History explains why the treadmill can feel like torture - 15:32

Women seem less likely to get surgery in war-torn countries - 15:32

More flour brands added to Robin Hood national flour recall - 07:51

Sunday th 16th of April 2017

Tributes flow for Windsor man who lobbied for assisted-dying rights for mentally ill - 19:01

Second Opinion: Chronically tired? Maybe it's your genes - 07:31

Saturday th 15th of April 2017

Interactive map of overdose deaths brings opioid crisis closer to home - 04:01

Health-care workers learning to spot 'red flags' and help victims of human trafficking - 04:01

Friday th 14th of April 2017

Montreal pioneer in HIV/AIDS research died of asthma attack while swimming - 15:31

Thursday th 13th of April 2017

Doctors highlight marijuana's health effects - 19:11

A third of food products contain residue of controversial pesticide, CFIA finds - 18:41

Bleeding internally, 'screaming in pain,' Brampton woman spent 5 days in hospital hallway - 18:41

Liberals table legislation to legalize pot by July 2018 - 12:21