Tag Archives: Health

By Rebbeca Marroquin A Beauval, Sask. woman wants the Canadian government to cover an expensive drug for her cystic fibrosis. Every day, Christie Brizinski, 20, takes around 20 pills and vitamins to h...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people to check their pantries over concerns about contaminated granola. Nature's Path Foods Inc. has issued a recall for its Nature's Path brand ...

A Saskatchewan woman is headed to Europe seeking treatment for Lyme disease. Logan Zimmerman said his wife Camille started getting sick about a year-and-a-half ago. "It took a long time to get diagnos...

A Saskatchewan MP says the federal government needs to start taking Lyme disease more seriously.   Saskatoon-Grasswoods MP Kevin Waugh said he has been hearing from sufferers who g...

As a young boy in Luseland. Sask., Jim Pattison said he was always encouraged to give back. "We've been doing that for a long time," he told the Brent Loucks Show Thursday morning And give back h...

An addictions expert is urging parents to talk to their kids about fentanyl in the wake of an overdose death in Saskatoon.   Police linked the deadly opioid to three of five overdose calls o...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has once again added more products to an ongoing recall of certain kinds of flour.  The recall over concerns about E. Coli contamination started with a ...

Pesky ticks are already back to bugging humans and pets in Saskatchewan. Saskatoon Veterinarian Henry Kucharski noted a change in when ticks arrive in the province. "Fifteen years ago I'd only see one...

After the Accountable Care Unit pilot project was deemed a success, the province is expanding it to decrease wait times in emergency rooms. The project was set up last year at the Pasqua Hospital. It'...

Saskatoon saw the second death of a missing senior within just a few months over the weekend.   Police put out a missing persons bulletin Friday for Kay Braget, 89.   Her body was found...