Vancouver smoking ban for parks, beaches debated
The Vancouver Park Board is expected to debate a controversial proposal to ban smoking at city parks and beaches. cbc.ca |
Cyclist's video showcases dangerous drivers
A frustrated St. John's man taped a camera to his helmet for a year to capture proof of how dangerous the city's streets can be for cyclists. cbc.ca |
Eye telescope implant clears FDA hurdle
A U.S. regulator approves the use of a small telescope that can be implanted in one eye to help some patients suffering from vision loss. cbc.ca |
Cancer world's costliest disease: report
Cancer is the world's top "economic killer" as well as its likely leading cause of death, the American Cancer Society contends in a new report it will present at a global conference in China this week. cbc.ca |
Heart valve innovation could help frail: study
An artificial heart valve could help some people too frail to survive having their chest opened up in surgery, a new study suggests. cbc.ca |