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Former Edmonton MMA fighter recovering from rare neurological disease

A former Edmonton mixed martial arts fighter is facing a new type of battle, after spending months in hospital with a rare neurological condition. Victor Valimaki, 37, first noticed symptoms in ... read more

This Week in History: Baseball great Lou Gehrig's consecutive games streak ends in 1939

But he didn’t recover, and on June 12 he left the team to go to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. On June 21 the diagnosis came in that he had a rare neurological disease ... was not even a pale sha... read more

Charged With a Crime? Better Check Your Facebook Pictures

Earlier this year, the realms of law and new media collided when Lori Drew was hit with federal charges for creating a fake MySpace page and harassing a neighboring teenager, who then committed suicid... read more

Ottawa invests $1.6B in oil and gas sector

Randy Boissonnault, liberal MP for Edmonton Centre, and Jim Carr, International Trade Diversification Minister, were also at the announcement. The $1.6 billion is coming from four government investmen... read more

Vaccination vs. Disease: Which is worse?

Children who become severely ill are seen by specialists, and such cases are more often than not some form of cancer or other non-infectious disease. But clearly that was not the case in the past in t... read more

Fantasy hockey primer: Eastern Conference

John Crouch/Icon Sportswire Karlsson's recovery: At the very least, we know Erik Karlsson hasn't completely morphed into some sort of superhuman entity because he is still recovering from offseason fo... read more

Cancer survivor Mikayla Geller celebrates 6th birthday, 1 year at home

A little girl who is fighting a big cancer battle just celebrated her sixth birthday, and her mom credits letters of support from strangers for helping her daughter through recovery. "Those letters an... read more

Layton remained optimistic to the end

Layton was just 61 when he was felled early Monday morning by an unidentified but aggressive cancer that took hold this summer following a battle last year with the same disease in his prostate. When ... read more

Valeant shares plunge as CEO subpoenaed

The most expensive drugs are generally ones for cancer and rare diseases, but the trend includes many brand ... company prematurely reporting sales in late 2014 made to Valeant's former partner, the n... read more

Putin resurrects the Soviet super chicken. And it's not just poultry the Kremlin is worried about

“There are a lot of pressure points for anyone who seeks to destroy our economy,” said Andrei Klepach, chief economist at state development bank VEB and a former head of the forecasting department wit... read more

EUTHANASIA: BC Court of Appeal rejects family's bid to let their mother die: read decision here

“It is a grave thing, however, to ask or instruct caregivers to stand by and watch a patient starve to death.” Bentley is a former nurse who’s had Alzheimer’s for 16 years. She resides at an Abbotsfor... read more