2001 - 2002 ARCHIVE
Glaucoma. They call it the "sneak thief of sight." Glaucoma steals your sight without warning, and often, without symptoms.
GRT and breast cancer. Four more years. That's how long women have to wait before we have the results of long-term studies on the use of hormone replacement therapy.Canada's Doctor Shortage. Why do so few doctors want to work in rural and northern Canada?
Real Age. An interview with Dr. Michael Roizen, author of - Real Age Are You as Young as You Can Be?
Cardio Rehabilitation. The first thing you’d do after you have a heart attack, is count yourself lucky to be alive. Heart disease is still the single-biggest killer of men and women in this country.
Stem Cell Research. By now, most of us know what stem cells are and that they have enormous potential, down the road, to cure disease.
A Special Report on Breast Cancer
At the time, they called themselves "the lucky polios" -- people who survived the polio virus, fought their way back from paralysis, and went on to lead full and productive lives.Ü But decades after their original polio, thousands of these survivors are discovering they have post polio syndrome ç a progressive and debilitating condition with symptoms that are all too familiar.
If you think anthrax scares have been rampant since September 11th, just wait until flu season hits.Ü It seems the symptoms are the same, raising the possibility that everyone with a sore throat will think "anthrax" rather than the much more likely influenza.Ü We thought it was time for a reality check on anthrax, smallpox and other types of germ warfare.Ü And interview with Gavin Clark, professor of microbiology in the faculty of medicine at the University of Toronto.
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