Avery Canahuati, a five-month-old Texas girl with a rare genetic disorder whose parents set up a popular "bucket list" blog for her, has died.

There will be no autopsies conducted on five people who died in a Whitehorse home over the weekend, but the coroner will measure oxygen levels in the blood of the victims.

A young physician who died of stomach cancer wanted Canadians to know that screening for bacteria with a blood test could help with prevention.