2015年1月24日 星期六

2015-01-25 Canada English Health


Vancouver Sun
   
Trials to show if ZMapp, Ebola vaccines work to start soon in West Africa   
Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - Clinical trials designed to show whether two Ebola vaccines and the Ebola therapy ZMapp actually work will begin within the next two to three weeks, American officials designing the studies said Thursday. But falling case counts in the three West ...

Ebola vaccine heads to Liberia for tests even as crisis eases   Los Angeles Times
Ebola crisis: Experimental vaccine 'shipped to Liberia'   BBC News

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Vancouver Sun
   
Ontario family appeals for help finding second liver donor for ailing twins   
CTV News
An Ontario family is appealing to the public for help finding a second liver donor for one of their ailing twin daughters. The family is facing a heart-breaking dilemma: The girls' father is a viable match, but can provide a portion of his liver to only one of the twins.
Father faces heart-wrenching decision as he is told his liver is a match to his sick ...   Daily Mail
Dad a match for adopted twins who need liver transplants   Toronto Star
Ontario father can donate his liver to save only one twin daughter   The Globe and Mail
CBC.ca   
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CBC.ca
   
Ontario Liberals swing and miss at $100-million savings target 0   
London Free Press
It turns out Health Minister Eric Hoskins was hiding something when he refused last summer to disclose if his ministry had saved $100 million promised by his predecessor. The savings weren't found by then health minister Deb Matthews, and that failing ...

Ophthalmologist charges OHIP $6M, but names of top-billing doctors secret   CTV News
Splinter group of Ontario doctors planning a protest 'job fair'   Toronto Star
NDP promises law to name physicians, amounts they bill OHIP   CBC.ca
Sun News Network   
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The Province
   
North Shore Rescue website invaluable for backcountry prep   
The Province
Some people find the lure of the backcountry impossible to resist. The good folks at North Shore Rescue have some reminders for downhill skiers who opt to leave a controlled area. “Be ready to stay out overnight in a survival situation,” NSR says on its ...

North Shore Rescue gets biggest corporate donation ever   Globalnews.ca
Gone but not forgotten by North Shore Rescue   CKNW News Talk 980
North Shore Rescue gets a financial boost   Am730 Vancouver Traffic News

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Toronto Sun
   
Up to 7 drinks a week may lower heart failure risk: Study   
Toronto Sun
drinking wine (Fotolia). Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Related Stories. Wine and chocolate are tasty, but won't help you live longer: Study · Red wine can block lung cancer cell growth: Study · Stroke risk lower among ...

Short course: A drink a day may lower risk of heart failure   The Indian Express
Up to seven drinks a week may lower heart failure risk: Study   Sun News Network
A Drink a Day to Lower Heart Failure Risk   New York Times (blog)
University Herald   
The Inquisitr   
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CBC.ca
   
Kathy Beitz, legally blind mom, sees new baby with special eyewear   
CBC.ca
A specialized piece of eyewear gave a legally blind woman from Guelph, Ont., the opportunity to do something that new parents may take granted — see her baby hours after his birth. Kathy Beitz, 29, was diagnosed with Stargardt disease, a genetic condition ...

Viral: Blind mother sees baby for first time   Inquirer.net
Blind mom Kathy Beitz able to see newborn son for first time using eSight glasses   Daily Mail
High-tech glasses allow visually-impaired mom to see her newborn   CTV News
Huffington Post   
ABC News   
E Canada Now   
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NorthJersey.com
   
Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day draws attention to rare disorder   
CBC.ca
Kelsey Ferrill, a 24-year-old journalism student at SAIT in Calgary, suffers from an extremely rare condition. Moebius Syndrome affects only 10,000 people worldwide. It damages the cranial nerves, causing paralysis in the facial muscles. As a result of the ...

Nutley raises Moebius Syndrome awareness   NorthJersey.com
OSU professor is educating others about rare paralysis syndrome   Corvallis Gazette Times

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Beacon News
   
A Word from Dr. Kirby - Mediterranean Diet May Slow Aging   
Wawa-news.com
Now that the January is here, some of us may be looking to improve our diets and counteract some of the excesses of the Christmas season. Even if you did not over-indulge recently, here is an evidence-based diet that has been well studied. There is good ...

The Mediterranean Diet Manifesto   Huffington Post
Health Watch: Why you ought to take into consideration the Mediterranean ...   National Gazette
Health benefits of the Mediterranean Diet more fad than fact   Full-Time Whistle
Wicked Local Eastham   
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CBC.ca
   
Makayla Sault's death shifts the spotlight to 'J.J's' plight   
CBC.ca
Tomorrow Makayla Sault's family will lay her to rest. The 11-year-old First Nations girl died on Monday, nearly one year after her leukemia diagnosis and nine months after leaving chemotherapy treatment at McMaster Children's Hospital in Hamilton.
Terry Glavin: Makayla's death, but our disgrace   National Post
Makayla Sault: Whose rights are served when a little girl dies?   The Globe and Mail
Coroner Investigates Death of Girl Who Refused Chemotherapy   ABC News
Toronto Star   
MassLive.com   
Regina Leader-Post   
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KelownaNow
   
Scientists Create Sleep Spray   
The Interrobang
Scientists at Stanford University have developed “Sprayable Sleep”, a melatonin spray that they claim will put someone to sleep in an hour with just two squirts. The researchers were planning a start-up, but it's already been completely financed by a Dr.
Catch Some Zzzzzzs with New Sprayable Sleep   KelownaNow

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