Tory G8 abortion stance unjust: journal
The Canadian government's position against funding abortions abroad is 'hypocritical and unjust,' a medical journal editorial says. cbc.ca |
Many children wait for surgery: report
More than 17,000 Canadian children waited longer for surgery than doctors recommended last year, according to a report. cbc.ca |
Relationships linked to life span
New research from Brigham Young University suggests that social relationships can predict a person's odds of living or dying. cbc.ca |
Baby carrot campaign pitches veggies as cool
Baby carrot farmers are launching a campaign that pitches the little, orange, crunchy snacks as daring, fun and naughty - just like junk food. cbc.ca |
Human microbe projects get $14M from Ottawa
More than $14 million in federal funding over five years will support research into the trillions of microbes that both help keep people healthy and cause disease. cbc.ca |