CBC | Health News http://www.cbc.ca/health/?ref=rss FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY en-ca Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:21:56 EDT Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss http://www.cbc.ca/rss/ CBC.ca http://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif http://www.cbc.ca/health/?ref=rss Chronic fatigue may be reversed with exercise http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/18/chronic-fatigue-exercise-behaviour-therapy.html?ref=rss 2000417094 Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:08:22 EST Taking it easy is not the best treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, rather exercise and behaviour therapy are, a large study finds. AT&T buys T-Mobile USA for $39B US http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/03/20/att-t-mobile.html?ref=rss 2000422686 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:56:44 EDT AT&T Inc. said Sunday it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $39 billion US, becoming the largest cellphone company in the U.S. Milky Way home to 50 billion planets: NASA http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/19/planet-census.html?ref=rss 2000417168 Sun, 20 Feb 2011 02:30:31 EST Scientists have compiled the first cosmic census of planets in our galaxy: at least 50 billion planets are estimated to call the Milky Way home. Gene driver for breast cancer http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/18/breast-cancer-oncogene.html?ref=rss 2000417102 Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:39:42 EST A rare but hard-to-treat form of breast cancer is driven by a newly discovered gene, researchers have found. Ontario seeks appeal of private-label drug ruling http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/18/ontario-drug-ruling-appeal.html?ref=rss 2000417110 Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:41:47 EST Ontario upped the ante in its battle with pharmacies Friday by asking to appeal a court ruling that allowed big drugstore chains to launch their own private-label generic prescription drugs. Deflate bubble of genome hype, scientists urge http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/genome-promise.html?ref=rss 2000416725 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:36:34 EST Don't pin too much hope on the short-term impact of genomic research, a group of scientists is urging everyone. Stretching before running doesn't help http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/runners-stretching-injuries.html?ref=rss 2000416662 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:36:16 EST A study suggests that stretching before running doesn't prevent injuries. Latimer still defends killing daughter http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/robert-latimer-defends-decision-to-kill-disabled-daughter.html?ref=rss 2000416789 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:08:37 EST EXCLUSIVE: Saskatchewan farmer Robert Latimer stands by his decision to end the life of his severely disabled daughter almost 20 years ago, in his first interview since being released on full parole in December. Crib injuries hurt nearly 10,000 a year: study http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/crib-injuries.html?ref=rss 2000416616 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:10:26 EST Almost 10,000 infants and toddlers are hurt in crib and playpen accidents each year, according to the first U.S. analysis of emergency room treatment for these injuries. Province to probe mental health worker's death http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/edmonton-camrose-murder.html?ref=rss 2000416731 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:38:21 EST The Alberta government said it planned to investigate the death of a mental health worker killed in a client's home in Camrose last weekend. Windsor parents want sick child to die at home http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/windsor-maraachli-joseph.html?ref=rss 2000416787 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:03:39 EST A Windsor, Ont., couple is facing the prospect of watching their terminally ill son die what they say will be a painful death in hospital instead of peacefully at home. Lubricant recalled over sterile concerns http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/lubricating-jelly-recall.html?ref=rss 2000416762 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:02:26 EST Lubricating jelly used to lubricate medical devices such as catheters is being recalled because it may not have been sterilized properly. Officials worry over Sask. TB rate http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/sk-tuberculosis-north.html?ref=rss 2000416694 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:01:34 EST There were around 60 new cases of tuberculosis diagnosed in northern Saskatchewan last year. Disabled Nortel workers seek $80M relief fund http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/nortel-disabled-workers305.html?ref=rss 2000416574 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:24:13 EST Hundreds of former Nortel workers on disability are asking federal and provincial governments to set up a relief fund to help them. Que. child psychiatrist admits to sex with patient http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2011/02/17/psychiatrist-guilty-sex-patient.html?ref=rss 2000416624 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:27:01 EST A child psychiatrist from St-Eustache, Que. has admitted to having sex with a former patient who he was treating for depression and suicidal tendencies.