2014年11月22日 星期六

2014-11-23 Canada English Health


The Hindu
   
Ebola-related events in the United States and response   
Reuters
(Reuters) - Health agencies around the world are grappling with the worst Ebola epidemic since the virus was identified in 1976. The following is a chronology of events in the United States and the government's response at home and abroad from the time the ...

Some see military's Ebola precautions as excessive   USA TODAY
Worst case scenario is off the table, but where are Ebola numbers going?   Calgary Herald
US Says New Ebola Cases in Liberia Slowing   Businessweek
Montreal Gazette   
New York Times   
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Providing safe haven for mental health emergencies   
The Globe and Mail
To hear staff tell it, the emergency department of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health was a dark and dingy place before renovation work began in April, 2013. Located on the ground floor of 250 College St., it was crowded, outdated and ill-designed to ...

Program to help mentally ill at home begins to show results   Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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CBC.ca
   
Alberta researchers launch study into childhood intestinal infections   
CBC.ca
There's not much worse than having the stomach flu — unless it's watching your child suffer through the vomiting and diarrhea that go along with it. Most young children will get at least two intestinal infections each year and now, Alberta researchers are ...

New study to investigate intestinal infections in children   CTV News
Alberta researchers to study gastrointestinal bugs in kids   Globalnews.ca
Largest pediatric study in Alberta to investigate vomiting and diarrhea in children   Troy Media

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Globalnews.ca
   
Alberta officials ID residue on surgical instruments as polishing product   
580 CFRA Radio
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta Health Services has identified a fine, dark residue found on surgical instruments in Lethbridge. The discovery forced the cancellation of more than 110 surgeries at Chinook Regional Hospital this week. Dr. Karin Goodison ...

Residue on surgical instruments identified   Lethbridge Herald
Cause of dark residue on surgical instruments identified   Globalnews.ca
Mysterious residue on Lethbridge hospital's surgical equipment identified   CTV News

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CBC.ca
   
More families raise concerns over care home   
Regina Leader-Post
More families have emerged with concerns about care at Regina's Santa Maria longterm care home, following the story of Margaret Warholm. Warholm died last year - her family believes prematurely, and from a lack of care - malnourished and with untreated ...

Mandryk: Care home anger falls on Duncan   Montreal Gazette
How to manage care standards in Sask.?   Vancouver Sun
Saskatchewan government calls on ombudsman to probe senior's death   Winnipeg Free Press

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Texting is like adding 60 lbs to your spine: Study   
Welland Tribune
The hours you spend on your smartphone could be putting up to 60 lbs. of pressure on your spine, a new U.S. study says. "People spend an average of two to four hours a day with their heads tilted over reading and texting on their smartphones and devices," ...


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BlackburnNews.com
   
Health groups welcome government's announcement on medical tourism   
DigitalJournal.com
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2014 /CNW/ - The Liberal government's announcement that it is taking steps to put the brakes on medical tourism in Ontario is being greeted as welcome news by the coalition of health organizations that has been calling for the ...

Ontario Health Coalition protests hospital cuts at Queen's Park   Toronto Sun
Ontario health groups welcome government's announcement on medical tourism   Sun News Network
Ontario Health Coalition hosts rally at Queen's Park   Sarnia Observer
The Globe and Mail   
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DesMoinesRegister.com
   
Report: NewLink, Merck in talks on Ebola vaccine   
DesMoinesRegister.com
NewLink Genetics is reportedly in talks with a larger drug company to scale production and development of its Ebola vaccine. Bloomberg reported Thursday night that Ames-based NewLink is speaking with drugmaker Merck & Co., citing a person familiar with ...


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Straight.com
   
Prescription heroin soon to available from Vancouver addictions clinic   
The Province
After a B.C. Supreme Court battle pitting long-term heroin addicts against the federal government, prescription heroin will soon be administered from a Vancouver addictions clinic. The Providence Crosstown Clinic in the Downtown Eastside has reportedly just ...

Vancouver addicts soon to receive prescription heroin   The Globe and Mail
After year-long battle with feds, BC clinic receives first heroin shipment   iPolitics.ca (subscription)
Prescription heroin to hit Vancouver streets in a first for North America   Straight.com

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Toronto Sun
   
Tiny baby born premature goes home after seven months in hospital   
Toronto Sun
Holly Sokoloski and Kyle Kerr were ecstatic to bring their daughter Kali home at the end of September. Kali was born premature and spent seven months in hospital. (MARYANNE FIRTH/QMI Agency) ...


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