2014年11月18日 星期二

2014-11-19 Canada English Health

  Ottawa Citizen   
More Canadian girls inflicting self-harm, hospital admissions double  The Globe and Mail
Thousands of Canadian girls are admitted to hospital every year from self-inflicted injuries – a number that has doubled in the last five years, according to a new report. The data were gathered from medical facilities across the country and released by the ...

Self-harm behind 1 in 4 youth injury hospitalizations   CBC.ca
Teenage girls in Canada increasingly hurting themselves: report   Ottawa Citizen
Self-harm numbers way up among teens   Orangeville Banner

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  CBC.ca   
No menthol ban in tobacco law despite doctors' criticism  CBC.ca
Alberta's health minister refuses to back down on his decision to continue to allow the sale of menthol cigarettes, despite criticism from doctors. "Everybody has a right to their own opinion," said Stephen Mandel. "We went through a process and we felt the ...

Alberta Medical Association president disappointed province didn't ban menthol   Calgary Herald
Local group helps nix tasty tobacco   Meridian Booster
Opinion: Nothing cool about menthol cigarettes exemption   Edmonton Journal

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  AsiaOne   
Want to run away from winter? Treadmill classes offer escape  The Globe and Mail
A New York fitness studio is following fast on the heels of the indoor cycling, or spin, craze by beckoning outdoor runners to come in from the cold and join group treadmill classes. Equipped with 30 treadmills, lighting evocative of dusk or dawn, and group ...

Treadmill studio classes put a spin on indoor running   TODAYonline

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Texting Is Warping Our Spines  Gothamist
Now that science has confirmed our work computers are transforming us into sad, muscle-less, amorphous blobs, it's time to blame cell phones for turning us into walking dolphins, according to a new study that claims texting puts more than 50 pounds of ...


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  Toronto Star   
Children who see hard porn can suffer sexual dysfunction: symposium  Toronto Star
WINNIPEG — A symposium at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is looking at how earlier access to hardcore pornography is affecting children. Several speakers at the forum sponsored by the child advocacy group Beyond Borders say for many, it can ...

Violent porn rewiring kids' brains   Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg symposium looks at how porn is impacting kids   CBC.ca
Winnipeg conference to examine 'pornification' of kids   Toronto Sun

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  The Sudbury Star   
Study touts 'perineal self-acupressure' for constipation relief  The Sudbury Star
In a randomized trial of 91 patients, the researchers found that 72% found perineal self-acupressure, "a simple technique involving the application of external pressure to the perineum — the area between the anus and genitals — helped them have a bowel ...


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  Toronto Sun   
Health officials to look at banning energy drinks for kids  Toronto Sun
Energy drinks 7 ways Energy drinks in a convenience store. (Chris Roussakis/QMI Agency files). Article. Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Related Stories. Suicide leading cause of premature death in Toronto: Report ...

Energy drink ban study moves ahead   CBC.ca
Toronto Board of Health to study ways to control sale of energy drinks to young ...   insideTORONTO.com
Toronto to study banning sale of energy drinks to kids   Newstalk 1010
CP24 Toronto's Breaking News   
Globalnews.ca   
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  CBC.ca   
St-Eustache women claim tattoo-removal treatment resulted in 2nd-degree burns  CTV News
Magalie Courtemanche wanted to remove a large tattoo on her arm, but says she instead ended up with painful second-degree burns after visiting a Quebec tattoo-removal business. Courtemanche says she was told the tattoo-removal treatment wouldn't hurt ...

Tattoo-removal procedures leave clients 'horrified,' scarred for life   CBC.ca
More than a dozen women claim they're scarred for life after trying to remove ...   CJAD

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  Vancouver Sun   
Students with allergies bullied  CHCH News
Kids with food allergies are at risk of severe allergic reactions at school that could cause death. But that's not the only thing they have to deal with each day. According to research, they're also twice as likely to be bullied in school, compared to kids that don't ...

Kids with allergies more likely to be bullied and their stories are terrifying   Vancouver Sun (blog)
Kids bullied because of food allergies. Team Allerject™ speaks out.   DigitalJournal.com
Kids with food allergies more likely to be bullied: study   News1130
WJXT Jacksonville   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix   
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  Daily Mail   
Lost languages leave a permanent mark on the brain (even if we forget them)  Daily Mail
An infant's mother tongue is forever imprinted on their child's brain - even if they are adopted into another culture, researchers have found. Researchers say that while babies adopted across international borders may not remember the language they heard in ...

Adoptees' 'lost language' from infancy triggers brain response   CBC.ca
Brains of Chinese children adopted as babies still respond to Chinese tones   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Lost languages leave a mark on the brain   Economic Times
Yahoo News Canada (blog)   
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