2014年12月16日 星期二

2014-12-17 Canada English Health


CBC.ca
   
Canadian restaurants' high sodium levels 'not a surprise' to Ottawa   
The Globe and Mail
Canadian restaurants continue to serve up excessively salty dishes because that's what consumers want, according to a national food-service industry association. The comments come after a new study was published showing that from 2010 to 2013, many ...

High-sodium restaurant meals persist, researchers find   CBC.ca
Salt levels still high in Canadian restaurant meals   Toronto Sun
Efforts to reduce salt in Canadian restaurant meals not making much progress ...   Sun News Network

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CTV News
   
Has Santa become too fat? The Yuletide debate continues   
CTV News
Could Santa stand to lose a few pounds? That's the question that's been asked many times in recent years, as obesity has begun to reach epidemic proportions. Perhaps the jolly old elf has now become a bad role model to kids? For traditionalists, the idea ...


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MetroNews Canada
   
To make better food choices, wait before you decide   
MetroNews Canada
Whether you choose celery or chocolate could be a question of how quickly your brain takes healthfulness into account, according to a new study by a team of neuroeconomists at the California Institute of Technology. “What we wanted to find out was at what ...

Can lingering help us pick healthy food?   Futurity: Research News
Restraining food impulses may lead to healthier choices   helpmeoutDOC News - A consistent flow of medical news

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Toronto Star
   
Rob Ford 'doing well' as tumour has shrunk 50 per cent, brother says   
The Globe and Mail
Former Toronto mayor Rob Ford is responding to cancer treatment and the tumour in his abdomen has shrunk by 50 per cent, his brother Doug Ford says. “I am as pleased as punch,” the elder Ford brother said Tuesday morning outside Toronto's Mount Sinai ...

'Incredible news': Rob Ford says tumour starting to shrink   CANOE
Rob Ford's tumour has shrunk, brother says   Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Ex-mayor Ford's cancerous tumor has shrunk in half   WWMT-TV

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Owen Sound Sun Times
   
Slacktivists hope to change the world one click at a time in 2014   
Owen Sound Sun Times
In 2014, slacktivism — feel-good measures for a political or social cause requiring little time or involvement but with little practical effect, such as online petitions, or joining a campaign group on Facebook — entered the Oxford English Dictionary. Socially ...


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Winnipeg Free Press
   
Court upholds injunction that allows medical marijuana patients to grow at home   
Winnipeg Free Press
VANCOUVER - The Conservative government has lost its latest attempt to prevent medical marijuana users from growing pot at home, with the Federal Court of Appeal upholding an injunction that exempted patients from a massive overhaul of the system.
Just the Facts: Medical Marijuana in Canada (VIDEO)   Victoria News
New medical pot regime sees quick growth, but beset by complaints   The Globe and Mail

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CBC.ca
   
Ontario's piecemeal palliative care gets a road map to recovery   
The Globe and Mail
Every patient nearing end-of-life should have access to quality palliative care in the location of their choice, according to an expert Ontario panel. The report from Health Quality Ontario says that dying needs to be “demedicalized and demystified,” and patients ...

Palliative care needs dramatic improvements: Report   NorthernLife.ca
Doctor Says Have That Conversation   BlackburnNews.com
Palliative care: Better access needed 2:17   CBC.ca

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The Province
   
BC midwives strike deal with province for 'modest' salary increase and funds to ...   
The Province
The province says it has reached a deal with registered midwives, five months after more than 200 midwives threatened to walk off the job. Health Minister Terry Lake says under the agreement, the government will increase funding by 5.5 per cent over five ...

Midwives and B.C. reach five-year deal   Globalnews.ca
Province Reaches Agreement with Midwives   KelownaNow
Government delivers agreement with midwives   The Vancouver Observer
Times Colonist   
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Medical Xpress
   
UBC scientists may have accidentally discovered the secret to wrinkle-free skin   
Vancouver Sun
Scientists at the University of British Columbia searching for ways to slow the deterioration of blood vessels may have stumbled on to the key to youthful skin. While exploring the effects of the protein-degrading enzyme Granzyme B on blood vessels during ...

Anti-aging drug could treat facial scarring, prevent wrinkles: B.C. scientist   MetroNews Canada
A drug to help stop wrinkles and aging? UBC scientists raising hopes   Globalnews.ca

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Toronto Star
   
Ontario appoints task force to review sexual abuse by health professionals   
Toronto Star
The province has launched a task force “to review and modernize” laws that deal with sexual abuse of patients by health professionals, following a Star investigation into doctors who continue to practise despite being found guilty of such misconduct. “The Star ...

Task force appointed to review sexual abuse by health professionals   OurWindsor.ca
Task force appointed to review sexual abuse by Ontario health professionals   MetroNews Canada
Protecting the Safety and Well-Being of Ontario Patients   Government of Ontario News

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