2014年8月19日 星期二

2014-08-20 Canada English Health

  Vancouver Sun   
Canadian doctors want freedom to choose whether to help terminal patients die  Canada.com
Canada's doctors say they should be free to choose whether to help terminally ill patients kill themselves if the federal ban outlawing euthanasia is overturned. Delegates at the Canadian Medical Association's annual general meeting in Ottawa ...

Canadian Medical Association recognized by Canadian military for its help to ...   Ottawa Citizen
Canadian Medical Association softens stance on assisted suicide   The Globe and Mail
Doctors vote to 'follow their conscience' if assisted suicide becomes legal   Niagara Falls Review

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  NBCNews.com   
Derek Jeter does ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, calls out Michael Jordan  USA TODAY
Derek Jeter is the latest athlete to take part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, a fundraising effort where people dump ice water on their heads and then (hopefully) donate money to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research. Before he was dunked, Jeter ...

Ice Bucket Challenge: A wife explains what it's like to live with ALS   CTV News
Ice Bucket Challenge breaks records, shows no signs of cooling   Los Angeles Times
Jeter takes Ice Bucket Challenge, passes to Jordan   Wall Street Journal
Financial Express   
Bangkok Post   
Arizona Daily Star   
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  BBC News   
Ebola crisis: Liberia finds 'missing patients'  BBC News
Seventeen suspected Ebola patients who went missing in Liberia after a health centre in the capital was attacked have been found, a minister has said. "They were traced and finally they turned themselves in" at a treatment centre, Lewis Brown told the BBC.
How Sierra Leone is screening travelers for Ebola   Toronto Star
Africa nations sell debt for Ebola fight   BDlive
Liberian President orders curfew over Ebola outbreak   Livemint
Reuters   
Times of India   
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  Reuters India   
Who says playgrounds are just for kids? Take your workout to the swings  The Globe and Mail
From park bench push-ups and monkey-bar lifts to open-air runs, fitness experts say the workout possibilities of playgrounds and parks are worth the consideration of even the most diehard gym users. During the warm, waning summer days, fresh-air workouts ...

Parks, playgrounds offer fresh air alternatives to gym workouts   Bangladesh News 24 hours
Why You Should Take Your Workout To The Playground   Huffington Post

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Proudfoot: 'Do not worry about me'  Montreal Gazette
This piece was published in The Gazette on Dec. 15, 2010. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, which has gone viral across social media, is bringing much-needed attention to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a degenerative disease that is ultimately fatal and for ...


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  Toronto Star   
Sikhs denied exemption from Ontario's motorcycle helmet law  Toronto Star
Motorcycle-riding Sikhs in Ontario will not be exempted from the province's helmet law, Premier Kathleen Wynne has decided. The Canadian Sikh Association says it received a letter last week from Wynne stating the Liberal government, for safety reasons, ...

Mandatory helmets for all?   Castanet.net
Turban-wearing Sikhs not exempt from helmet laws   Sun News Network
Sikhs upset with Wynne stance on mandatory helmet law   Niagara Falls Review

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  Edmonton Journal   
Proposed changes could increase density in mature neighbourhoods  CBC.ca
Edmonton city councillors recommended changes to zoning in mature neighbourhoods Tuesday to allow for more infill development. That was after hearing from nearly two dozen developers, school trustees and potential homeowners about a report that ...

Councillors go for skinny homes and garden suites in single-family ...   Edmonton Journal
Edmonton councillors move ahead with zoning changes allowing skinny homes ...   MetroNews Canada

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  CTV News   
More research needed before deciding whether to ban e-cigarettes:Ontario ...  Hamilton Spectator
LONDON, Ont. - Premier Kathleen Wynne says she won't rush into a decision on whether to ban electronic cigarettes in areas where smoking is already off-limits. She says the Ministry of Health will look at the issue and more research needs to be done.
More Research Needed Before Deciding Whether To Ban E-Cigarettes: Wynne   Am980 London News

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  The Province   
Wildfires keep pressure on B.C.  The Province
B.C. wildfires are choking the air in some regions with smoke and forcing officials to maintain a handful of evacuation alerts and orders as well as air-quality advisories. Navi Saini of the Wildfire Management Branch said Tueday that only one evacuation order ...

One wildfire evacuation order left in BC, but flames are still raging   Westerly News
Wildfire smoke advisory lifted   Prince George Citizen
Wildfire smoke advisory continues for northeast BC   Energeticcity.ca
Alaska Highway News   
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  CTV News   
Taking antibiotics early in life may alter immunity later: study  CTV News
Taking antibiotics early in life can increase the risk of contracting specific diseases down the road, according to a new University of British Columbia study. The study, published in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, helps scientists understand how ...

Antibiotics might make us more susceptible to disease later in life   Yahoo Canada Shine On (blog)
Antibiotics at early age alter long-term immunity   Financial Express
Are antibiotics ruining your immunity?   TheHealthSite
MetroNews Canada   
Zee News   
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