2014年9月15日 星期一

2014-09-16 Canada English Health

  ABC News   
Health alert issued for respiratory illness for kids  Hamilton Spectator
Health Canada has issued a public health alert to health professionals across the country to be vigilant regarding a vicious virus that can cause severe breathing difficulty for children. The warning was issued after Alberta and several other provinces reported ...

What you need to know about enterovirus D68   CTV News
Hospitals keeping sick visitors away   Daily Herald
9 suspected cases of Enterovirus in Wisconsin   WISN Milwaukee
CBS Local   
Fort Morgan Times   
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  National Post   
Patient in vegetative state for 16 years reacts to suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock show  National Post
A group of Canadian neuroscientists says they have successfully used an episode of the suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock Presents television series to record the conscious experiences of a patient who has been in a vegetative state for 16 years. The researchers ...

Hitchcock suspense movie helps detect awareness in patient in vegetative state   Windsor Star
Alfred Hitchcock film offers neuroscientists clues to vegetative state   CBC.ca
Western Researchers Use Hitchcock To Study Patients In Vegetative State   Am980 London News
Simcoe.com   
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  Vancouver Sun   
Light exposure, adjusting to local time among ways to help stave off jet lag  Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - After succumbing to afternoon sleepiness during a visit to Paris, Colleen Friesen was determined not to let jet lag extinguish her energy on a return trip to the City of Light. Even as rain poured in the French capital, Friesen was intent on being ...


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  TheChronicleHerald.ca   
New cash targets pancreatic cancer  TheChronicleHerald.ca
A $1.4-million donation for research into pancreatic cancer, an otherwise under-studied and very deadly disease, was announced Monday morning in Halifax. “Just over 20 years ago my father died of pancreatic cancer, and not much has changed since then,” ...

Fight against pancreatic cancer gets $1.4M boost from local charities   CTV News
Pancreatic cancer research gets $1.4M from Nova Scotia non-profits   CBC.ca
Atlantic Canadian groups donate $1.4M to pancreatic cancer research   Globalnews.ca

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  CTV News   
Canada gives $2.5M in protective equipment for front-line workers fighting Ebola  CTV News
Canada is donating $2.5 million worth of personal protective equipment to help front-line health-care workers fighting the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The donation is in response to a call for help from the World Health Organization to assist in the global ...

Canada to send medical gear to help West African Ebola outbreak   Globalnews.ca
Suiting up for Ebola   Washington Post

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Using big data to fight dementia and Alzheimer's  The Globe and Mail
Scientists striving to cure Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders are turning to a powerful new tool they hope will light the way to effective treatments: big data. The idea is to use supercomputers to search through reams of patient data – everything from ...

For Better Health: Brain awareness is key for recognizing Alzheimer's and   The Sentinel
Alzheimer's patients may quadruple by 2050   Gulf Today

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  ChrisD.ca   
New Space to Connect Broadway to Esplanade Riel  ChrisD.ca
Alloway Arch The future Alloway Arch and Widow's Mite Fountain to be built at The Forks to connect Broadway to the Esplanade Riel Bridge. (THE WINNIPEG FOUNDATION / HANDOUT) Alloway Arch The future Alloway Arch site at The Forks.
Winnipeg Foundation grant to make pathway near The Forks possible   Winnipeg Sun
Alloway Arch to be part of new space to honour Winnipeg Foundation, donors   Winnipeg Free Press
New Forks path will link downtown and St. Boniface   CBC.ca
MetroNews Canada   
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  Toronto Sun   
Baddeck pharmacist no longer selling sugary drinks gets kudos from Heart and ...  Cape Breton Post
The Heart and Stroke Foundation is declaring its support for a pharmacist in Nova Scotia who is no longer selling soft drinks or other sugary beverages in his store, saying as a health professional he can't condone the sale of one of the top contributing ...

Spruce Meadows Masters reins in $210000 for cardiac care in Alberta and ...   NEWS.GNOM.ES
Heart and Stroke Foundation proposing maximum daily sugar limit   Southwest Booster
Tax on sugary drinks a bad idea   Toronto Sun

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  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette   
Young boy excited to lead diabetes walk  Truro Daily News
TRURO - It's been just over a year that Hilden's Jack Crawford was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, and this weekend the six-year-old is the ambassador at the Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes. © Raissa Tetanish - Truro Daily News. Jack Crawford, 6, doesn't let ...

Ride for Diabetes Research on Sept. 26   NorthernLife.ca
Corporate Canada Swaps Suits for Sweats at the Annual JDRF Ride for ...   DigitalJournal.com
The JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes   HamletHub
Whyalla News   
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  Toronto Star   
The Ethics of Ebola  The Guardian
AS the Ebola virus grips an unprecedentedly wide swath of Africa, many are asking whether it is time to begin administering untested drugs and vaccines. Given that the disease can kill up to 90% of its victims - higher than the mortality rate from the bubonic ...

U.S. and WHO seek expanded production of Ebola drugs   Macleans.ca
Monkey study: Ebola vaccine works, needs booster   Ravalli Republic
What is Zmapp?   Labmate Online

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