When it comes to fetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD), the math is clear: early diagnosis + early treatment = best possible outcomes.
A pan-Canadian program involving University of British Columbia and BC Children’s Hospital researchers is one step closer to improving prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in youth sport, thanks to $12 million in funding from the National Football League’s scientific advisory board.

Fifty years ago, most babies born with cystic fibrosis (CF) died in childhood. Today, Canadian kids with CF can expect to live well into middle age.