| Cardiac Science defibrillators may be faulty: FDA Some automated external defibrillators - the life-saving devices used to help someone in cardiac arrest - may not work properly when an emergency strikes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. cbc.ca |
Invest in women's health: UN head Investing in the health pays off, UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon said Monday in calling on governments to speed up progress on women's and children's health by 2015. cbc.ca |
New Canadians at greater risk of drowning New Canadians, particularly those who have been living in the country for less than five years, are at a greater risk of drowning when boating or swimming, a new study suggests. cbc.ca |
Radical change for Ont. mental health urged A new report says a "radical transformation" of mental health and addiction care is needed in Ontario if people are to receive the help they need. cbc.ca |
Consider phasing out codeine: CMAJ More study needs to be done on the dangers of codeine, according to an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. cbc.ca |