Health Headlines, Sept. 29 – Oct. 3

Sept. 30 – ‘Diamond’ dementia donation
A BC diamond king is donating more than $9 million to UBC for Alzheimer’s research in the name of his friend and former BC premier Bill Bennett.

Oct. 1 – Gluten exposure does not delay Celiac disease
Some relief for families with a history of Celiac disease — who stress about ‘when’ to expose their babies to gluten.

Oct. 2 -Enterovirus concerns among parents
There are growing fears about the spread of enterovirus D68 among parents of vulnerable children.

Oct. 3 – Olympic athlete shares organ donation story
Rocky Mountaineer’s life changing ‘Train for Heroes’ is an annual rail journey to raise awareness for the gift of life. Kylie Stanton has the story of one of this year’s higher profile participants.