Private clinics get mixed diagnosis
The viability of Alberta's health-care delivery model is under scrutiny as a Calgary-based private clinic faces bankruptcy. cbc.ca |
Anti-bleeding drug cheap way to save lives
A cheap drug that can stop bleeding in recently injured accident victims could save tens of thousands of lives worldwide every year, researchers say. cbc.ca |
Thieves hit B.C. medical marijuana grow-op
A group of armed thieves robbed a small medical marijuana grow-op in Hope, B.C., early Thursday. cbc.ca |
Dementia risk double in PTSD veterans: study
Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder may have a higher risk of dementia than those without the stress disorder, a U.S. study suggests. cbc.ca |
B.C. university battles bedbugs in dorms
Officials at Simon Fraser University say they are pulling out all the stops to eradicate a bedbug outbreak in campus dorms after the pests were found in at least 12 student rooms. cbc.ca |