New measles cases detected in Calgary
Four new cases of measles have been confirmed in the Calgary area, Alberta Health Services reported Friday. cbc.ca |
Teen drinking curbed by parenting: study
Parenting style may not stop teens from trying alcohol but mom and dad may influence whether the child drinks heavily, a new study suggests. cbc.ca |
Pap screening in Ontario shows gaps
Nearly four of 10 urban women living in Ontario aren't getting regular Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer, a new study finds. cbc.ca |
Genetically modified salmon's safety defended
The head of a company trying to get its genetically modified salmon approved in the U.S. is disappointed by public reaction to reports its product is safe. cbc.ca |
Canada ill prepared for big pandemic: CMA head
Canada is still vulnerable to the risks posed by a pandemic because the health system is not ready for a surge in patients, the head of the Canadian Medical Association said. cbc.ca |