2015年1月17日 星期六

2015-01-18 Canada English Health


Tech Times
   
Only 23 Percent! Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Very Low But Don't Give Up Hope   
Tech Times
Flu vaccines are only effective 23 percent of the time this year, according to a new federal government report. What can be done to keep Americans healthy? (Photo : Flickr / Esparta Palma). Flu vaccines this year are only effective 23 percent of the time, ...

Flu epidemic continues to hit Illinois, nation hard   Belleville News Democrat
Health Beat: Did Flu Virus Patients Get Shots?   Consolidate Times
Antivirals necessary to combat deadly flu this year   National Monitor
Geek Infinite   
Kotatv   
Scottsbluff Star Herald   
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CTV News
   
Winnipeg company offering stem cell therapy is fraudulent, MS sufferer alleges   
CTV News
A Winnipeg-based company that has touted its ability to improve the lives of Multiple Sclerosis patients through stem cell therapy is now under the microscope after allegations of fraud from a client. The CEO of Regenetek Research Inc. has been collecting ...

Winnipeg firm Regenetek issues statement explaining role in MS study   CBC.ca
The 'impossible' dream: City firm's MS claims not medically possible, says top ...   The Carillon
Woman snared in dubious MS trial   Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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CBC.ca
   
Crowdfunded donations to revive abortion clinic in Fredericton   
The Globe and Mail
Women in New Brunswick are getting a new, full-service health clinic that will offer abortions thanks to more than $125,000 in crowdfunded donations that poured in last spring after the province's only freestanding abortion clinic announced it was shutting ...

New Fredericton clinic to offer abortions, reproductive services   CTV News
Activists to open health centre in former Fredericton Morgentaler Clinic   Canada.com
New Fredericton clinic to offer reproductive services including abortion   Brandon Sun

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The Nation
   
Pain perception increases if equally suffering friend is nearby, study finds   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Maybe misery doesn't love company. When physical pain is involved, having an equally suffering friend nearby just makes you feel worse, according to a study published online in the journal Current Biology. The study was not aimed at figuring out whether ...

Adage 'misery loves company' may actually be true   The Seattle Times
Stress diminishes ability to empathize - in both lab mice and humans: study   Montreal Gazette
Stress is 'barrier to feeling empathy for strangers'   BBC News

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The Province
   
Surrey Memorial Hospital hit by unprecedented crowding and C.difficile outbreak   
The Province
SURREY, B.C. — Surrey Memorial Hospital is grappling with its highest-ever volumes of emergency patients and an outbreak of the potentially deadly C.difficile, according to an internal bulletin. The bulletin obtained by The Canadian Press informed staff on ...

Unprecedented patient volume reported at Surrey Memorial Hospital   News1130
Surrey Memorial hospital reporting unprecedented patient backups   CBC.ca
Surrey Memorial Hospital faces 'unprecedented congestion', multiple infection ...   Vancouver Sun
Winnipeg Free Press   
CTV News   
Am730 Vancouver Traffic News   
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Toronto Star
   
Duelling doctors fight it out more than overall health funding: Cohn | Toronto Star   
Union Gazette
Don't forget physician knows greatest? Depends on the doctor.Facing tough fee negotiations with the government, the Ontario Medical Association has appealed straight to the public with a huge ad campaign casting doctors as guardians of our well being.
Duelling doctors fight it out over health funding: Cohn   OurWindsor.ca
Ontario slashes fees it pays to doctors following negotiations   The Globe and Mail
Expect longer waits for doctors: OMA president   Toronto Sun
CTV News   
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Cancer roulette   
The Telegram
To me, both sides of the argument actually make sense — but first, the two sides themselves. Not long ago, within the last couple of weeks in fact, a mathematical modelling study of cancer patients came to the conclusion that a vast number of cancers are just ...

EASTERN PASSAGES: Cancer Roulette   Nova News Now

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CBC.ca
   
Rachel Notley says Calgary hospitals are not being properly maintained   
CBC.ca
Alberta's New Democrats say the Tories are lagging when it comes to hospital maintenance in the province. Tom Baker Cancer Centre replacement could see delays, says province · Alberta's $6B budget shortfall: running the numbers · Jim Prentice says ...

Alberta NDP accuses PCs of neglecting hospital maintenance   CTV News
NDP says Calgary hospitals are crumbling after years of neglect   Globalnews.ca
Alberta NDP says hospital infrastructure years behind because of neglect   580 CFRA Radio

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Girl who quit chemotherapy for traditional healing said to be cancer-free   
Hamilton Spectator
An aboriginal girl who quit chemotherapy in favour of traditional healing with the support of an Ontario court judge is believed to be cancer-free. The mother of the girl, who can't be identified because of a publication ban, announced in the Two Row Times ...


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Full-Time Whistle
   
Georgian College gets new support for students with mental health issues   
CTV News
The province of Ontario is giving a substantial donation to Georgian College to create new support for students with mental health issues. The Ontario government invests more than $9 million a year into mental health programs for post-secondary students ...

Province invests $310000 to help Aboriginal students adapt to Trent and Fleming   Kawartha Media Group
Improving Mental Health for Postsecondary Students   NorthumberlandView.ca
Georgian College gets cash for mental health help   Simcoe.com
Chicago Tribune   
Full-Time Whistle   
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