Local Health News

LHSC addresses leadership changes after departures of several executives

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) held a press conference Thursday afternoon to address several changes in leadership over the past few months.
New study looks at why some men are more susceptible to liver cancer
'It's because of them that my daughters are alive.' A mother's story on World Prematurity Day
Activity Plex brings sports and arts together in London
New program in Oxford County providing additional mental health supports
Doctor pushing for virtual health care to continue post-pandemic

National Health News

Boston researchers working on blood test for autism

Getting a diagnosis for autism is not easy, with many children having to wait to see specially trained doctors and specialists who spend hours observing the child’s behaviour before rendering a verdict. But U.S. doctors are working on an experimental blood test they believe might help detect the disorder – even before symptoms begin.
Fifteen per cent of ER visits in Canada are not for emergencies: report
Canadian life expectancy up, but still below 2012 levels
Insurance company halts plan to put time limits on coverage for anesthesia during surgery
What not to do when hanging up Christmas lights
Health Canada seizes more than 300 sexual enhancement products in four provinces

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