'Keep head up' hockey advice gains proof
Young hockey players who keep their heads up and brace themselves as they anticipate collisions really can reduce the severity of head impacts, as coaches say, a study of boys wearing special helmets has found. cbc.ca |
Eye damage reversed with stem cells: study
Dozens of people who were blinded or otherwise suffered severe eye damage when they were splashed with caustic chemicals had their sight restored with transplants of their own stem cells, Italian researchers say. cbc.ca |
Chew On This, Six Dental Myths Debunked
Brushing, flossing, and twice-yearly dental check-ups are standard for oral health care, but there are more health benefits to taking care of your pearly whites than most of us know... mnt.to |
Ottawa doctor sued in alleged sperm mix-up
A well-known Ottawa fertility doctor is being sued by two women who claim he inseminated them with the wrong sperm. cbc.ca |
Alberta's sex sterilizations re-examined
Historians, academics and victims gathered at the University of Alberta to re-examine the province's former eugenics policy. cbc.ca |