Mon, Mar 17 – More than 25-thousand people are accidentally poisoned in BC every year. As Linda Aylesworth reports, the BC Poison Control Centre is encouraging people to call its hot line anytime there’s a possible problem.
Tues, March 18 – Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease only show up when it’s too late to effectively treat the disease. But if the results of a new study hold up, a simple blood test might be all we need to predict who will get it.
Wed, March 19 – A Victoria man who’s concocted his own nutritional shake is starting his own business. He’s got a long medical history, and credits the drink. Kylie Stanton reports.
Thur, March 20 – It’s been two years since poison control centres began issuing alerts about detergent ‘pods.’ Manufacturers promised to change their packaging, but children are still being poisoned. Elaine Yong reports.
Fri, March 21 – A group of BC doctors is flying to Uganda, determined to improve the health of Ugandan children. Elaine Yong has more.
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