| Parents want Alberta to pay for insulin pump An Edmonton couple is hoping to convince the Alberta government to cover the costs of an insulin pump for their two-year-old daughter. cbc.ca |
MS research projects test theory Canadian researchers investigating the relationship between multiple sclerosis and impaired blood drainage from the brain and spinal cord will receive $700,000 in funding for four projects. cbc.ca |
Alberta researchers preserve live cartilage A soccer player has received the first transplant of live cartilage into his repeatedly dislocated shoulder, thanks to two decades of Alberta research. cbc.ca |
Leaving N.L. for pregnancy care an ordeal: patient A woman who is one of 11 in the past month to have been sent out of Newfoundland and Labrador for medical care because the province's hospitals couldn't handle her high-risk pregnancy says her experience was horrible. cbc.ca |
Osteoporosis guide to help treat brittle bones New Canadian guidelines aim to identify fractures caused by weakened bones in people over the age of 50. cbc.ca |