N.B. radiologist review finds 'discrepancies'
New Brunswick's two regional health authorities revealed on Tuesday that an external review found 'significant discrepancies' in the work of a Grand Falls, N.B., radiologist in the last three years. cbc.ca |
Statins for prevention divides doctors
Heart doctors are divided on whether healthy people with low cholesterol should take a pill to lower it even more in hopes of preventing heart problems. cbc.ca |
McCain Foods moves to cut sodium levels
McCain Foods is working on new recipes for its packaged food products to meet guidelines laid out in Health Canada's Sodium Reduction Strategy. cbc.ca |
Don't pay for joint supplements, insurers told
Doctors should be discouraged from prescribing two popular supplements, glucosamine and chondroitin, for osteoarthritic hips and knees, researchers conclude. cbc.ca |
N.L. children's care being hurt: MD
A pediatric emergency doctor in St. John's says loss of medical specialists will "cripple" the province's only children's hospital. cbc.ca |