Next three to four weeks will probably see the testing for the levels of formaldehyde in the environment of Prince George again. This retesting has been recommended by the Ministry of Environment, Prince George Air Improvement Roundtable (PGAIR) and PACHA after couple of tests performed in 2008 showing unexpectedly high level formaldehyde i. e.

Durham Regional Health Department have raised an alarm urging the clients of acupuncture care at an Ajax Spa to get themselves tested for infections as it has been suspected that the operator have not properly used the control measures for infections.

Health agency of the province has been ordered to present a report within 10 days by Alberta's Health Minister following the mistakes that occurred while treatment of some children at Calgary's children's hospital. This has been directed after four errors occurred during the treatment and this highlights the pitiable equipment facilities that mar the Alberta Children's Hospital.

According to a new study, siblings of children suffering from autism may develop hyperactivity. It also revealed that mothers of autistic children are more prone to depression and stress in contrast to mothers of normal kids.

According to a new study, women have a better memory than men.

The study conducted by University of London comprised 9,600 people in their 50s, and it discovered that middle-aged women have better memories than men.

A new study has concluded that children suffering from respiratory diseases are at a heavy risk of developing swine flu.

Researchers from Oxford University have found that alcohol multiplies the risk of liver diseases in obese people. The study conducted on more than one million women analyzed a relation between body mass index and liver cirrhosis.

Alaskans have been often using the Canadian public health-care system which is enjoyed by Yukoners. The former Governor Sarah Palin confessed that her family travelled across the border from Skagway, Alaska, to Whitehorse for medical purposes in 1960s.

The cow, which was born in Alberta in the year 2004, was found to have developed a degenerative brain disease, reported the Canadian Food Inspection Agency on its website. The scientific name of the disease is bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).

Quebec is planning to fund in vitro fertility treatments for women, revealed Health Minister Yves Bolduc on Thursday during a news conference in Montreal.