2014年11月25日 星期二

2014-11-26 Canada English Health

  Government of Ontario News   
Ontario announces funding for stem cell institute  The Globe and Mail
Once an international leader in stem cell technology, Ontario has announced funding for the creation of an institute for regenerative medicine and three 'disease challenge teams' to bridge the widening gap in the province between basic research and ...

Cloning Pioneer Proposes Global Network of iPS Cell Banks   Bioscience Technology
Ontario Supporting Groundbreaking Stem Cell Research   Government of Ontario News
New Ontario Institute to Tackle Costly Diseases of Aging   SYS-CON Media (press release)

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  Vancouver Sun   
Physical rehabilitation a little recognized need for post-cancer care  Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - Dr. Eugene Chang lost 50 pounds he couldn't afford to shed but found a calling when he underwent cancer treatment at age 25. The challenges Chang faced battling his way back to physical health after his bout with his disease inspired the ...


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  CBC.ca   
Epileptic seizures can be predicted through researchers' software  CBC.ca
Two University of Windsor professors have designed software they say can predict an epileptic 17 minutes before it happens. “Up until now, the best prediction was a few minutes ahead and had an accuracy of 50 to 60 per cent,” Prof. Robin Gras said in a post ...

New software predicts seizures 17 minutes before they happen   CTV News

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  CBC.ca   
Ottawa reaches out to thalidomide victims  The Globe and Mail
Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose says she is prepared to meet with a group seeking long-term compensation for victims of the drug thalidomide. For months, the Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada has been ‎seeking an audience with Ms.
Thalidomide victim calls on Canadian government for compensation   CBC.ca
Calgary thalidomide survivor wants compensation from Ottawa   Globalnews.ca
Thalidomide survivors campaign for compensation   The Telegram
Clarenville Packet   
CTV News   
DigitalJournal.com   
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  Ottawa Citizen   
Excessive drinkers are not always alcoholics  Ottawa Citizen
Drinking excessively can cause serious health risks and is responsible for an average of 88,000 U.S. deaths every year. But the vast majority of excessive drinkers are not alcoholics, according to new government data. Nine out of 10 excessive drinkers are not ...


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  CBC.ca   
Ontario's flavoured tobacco ban 'comprehensive,' says researcher  CBC.ca
The Ontario government`s move to ban flavoured tobacco, including menthol cigarettes, would make the the province a leader in tobacco laws across the country, says a researcher with the University of Waterloo's School of Public Health. "Menthol is the one ...

PoV: Prohibition the only logical recourse for Queen's Park   Sarnia Observer
Smoke signals from China are bad for Big Tobacco   The Times (subscription)
China Prepares for Bigger Smoking Crackdown With Fines   Businessweek
BBC News   
The Australian   
New York Times (blog)   
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  CTV News   
Christmas lights look great, but be careful hanging them  CTV News
Christmas lights are going up all over Calgary, but two Calgary doctors are warning people to be careful if they are putting up the lights themselves. New research from the Foothills Medical Centre shows that in the past 10 years, at least 40 people were ...

AHS pushes safety for homeowners hanging Christmas lights   660 News
Installing Christmas lights leads to 40 critical injuries, two deaths in Calgary and ...   MetroNews Canada
The perils of stringing up Christmas lights   Calgary Herald

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  CTV News   
OHA Welcomes Second Phase of Government's Mental Health Strategy  Digital Journal
TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2014 /CNW/ - The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) Mental Health and Addiction Provincial Leadership Council welcomes the Ontario Government's announcement today regarding the second phase of the province's Comprehensive ...

Funding for mental health   Fort Frances Times
Ontario Expanding Strategy to Address Mental Health Issues   NorthumberlandView.ca
Ontario vows more help for mental health   YorkRegion.com

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  countylive.ca   
Patients of Dr. Sanjay V. Patel, DDS will receive rewards when they refer new ...  Digital Journal
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Nov. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- In 2012, the CDC found that about 61.6 percent of American adults between the ages of 18-64 and 61.8 percent of adults over the age of 65 had seen their dentist in the past year. While this is ...

Root Canal!   Huffington Post
Athletes should pay extra attention to dental care, expert says   Hamilton Spectator

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  Sun News Network   
Campaign grows to bring honeymooners home from Colombia  CTV News
Friends and family who are fundraising to bring a new bride home after she was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage on her honeymoon have been given a big boost from well-wishers. Lihsuan Law married her long-time partner Peter Ingram earlier this ...

Calgary husband fundraising to fly sick wife home from honeymoon   Sun News Network
Calgary Bride Faces Steep Bill To Return Home After Brain Hemorrhage   Huffington Post Canada
UPDATE: Calgary bride suffers brain hemorrhage on Colombian honeymoon   Globalnews.ca

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