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Parents of the smallest babies in P.E.I. intensive care unit getting more involved early on

Katie Bice sits in the hospital bed with her seven-day-old daughter Janelle nestled in her arms, a feeding tube taped…

3 weeks ago

Spinal surgeries needed for 22 on board turbulent Singapore Airlines flight, hospital says

Several of the more seriously injured people who were on the Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence earlier this week will need spinal surgery, a…

1 month ago

‘Lucky to be able to walk’: Passengers recount aftermath of flight that hit turbulence

More than 140 passengers and crew from a Singapore Airlines flight on which one person died during heavy turbulence finally…

1 month ago

‘Heart-in-a-box’ technology lets Canadian organ donor save a life

Lorraine Sherren says what's holding her together as she and her husband grieve the death of their 40-year-old son is…

1 month ago

Who needs Paxlovid now? New guidelines suggest only highest-risk groups should get COVID drug

This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

2 months ago

B.C. sets nurse-to-patient ratios for 6 areas of hospital care

British Columbia's Ministry of Health has established nurse-to-patient ratios that will be used in hospitals across the province to improve…

4 months ago

Son of Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson out of intensive care after being hit by car

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson's son Toby has been discharged from the pediatric intensive care unit.The four-year-old boy was…

4 months ago

‘Don’t sit on it,’ warns woman whose husband died of strep A

Kim Wetmore is urging people to go to the hospital or get a test if you've got symptoms of strep A. She…

5 months ago

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