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Health Headlines, March 29 – April 4

March 29 – Painting for Autism
If the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” is true, a Burnaby girl is speaking volumes. The five year old is selling her artwork to raise money for charity.


March 31- Ebola outbreak in Africa
An outbreak of deadly Ebola in several countries in Africa is forcing border closures and travel restrictions.

April 1 – More fruit and veggies for life
The largest study of its kind confirms just how important fresh fruit and vegetables are to good health and long life. British scientists analyzed the eating habits of 65’000 people over eight years. and here’s what they found.

April 2 – April is autism month
The rate of children being diagnosed with autism is soaring. Elaine Yong has a preview of our month long series on the disorder.

April 3 – Vegetarian diet less healthy?
The controversial results of the latest Australian study on a vegetarian diet.

April 4 – Dad writes diabetes story book for children
A couple from Abbotsford with two kids with type-one diabetes are sharing their “battle with blood sugar” through a special story book.

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