2015年1月26日 星期一

2015-01-27 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
Family doctors urged to track patients' weight, check for diabetes   
Hamilton Spectator
New guidelines to help prevent adult obesity call on family doctors to track patients' weight and regularly measure their body mass index. The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care issued the guidelines Monday that focus on doctors playing a more ...

Weigh your patients, new guidelines tell MDs   Creston Valley Advance
New guidelines put family doctors on the front line in the battle against adult ...   The Globe and Mail
Weigh your patients, say new obesity guidelines for MDs   CTV News

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CBC.ca
   
H7N9 bird flu confirmed in BC resident who travelled to China   
CBC.ca
The first human case of H7N9 bird flu in North America has been confirmed in a woman from British Columbia who had recently visited China, health officials say. The woman does not pose a risk to the public, officials said. "The individual is a resident of ...

Canada: Residents Tests Positive for H7N9 Bird Flu After Trip to China   New York Times
Canada finds case of H7N9 bird flu in traveller; first in North America   Montreal Gazette
BC woman tests positive for H7N9 bird flu   Vancouver Sun
Reuters   
The Province   
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NBCNews.com
   
Study of siblings with autism reveals surprising results   
The Globe and Mail
With symptoms that can range from missed social cues to severe linguistic and cognitive impairments, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has proved a complex condition for geneticists to get their heads around. Now the largest study to date based on the whole ...

Siblings with autism may have their own form of the disorder, study reveals   Toronto Star
Genes May Not Explain Autism That Runs in Families   WebMD
'Lightning Striking Twice': Autism Genes Randomly Mutated, Study Finds   NBCNews.com
TIME   
Tech Times   
New York Times   
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Toronto Star
   
Ibuprofen, Not Morphine, Urged for Kids with Tonsillectomy Pain   
Scientific American
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Morphine after a tonsillectomy may exacerbate breathing problems in kids with obstructive sleep apnea, but ibuprofen appears to be just as effective without the respiratory side effects, according to findings published online ...

Morphine May Be Unsafe in Some Post-Tonsillectomy   Monthly Prescribing Reference
Study suggests kids shouldn't take morphine after tonsillectomies   Macleans.ca
Morphine too risky for children after sleep apnea surgery   CBC.ca

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NPR
   
Doctors Call On DEA To Reschedule Marijuana For Medical Research Purposes   
Huffington Post
The American Academy of Pediatrics is requesting that the Drug Enforcement Administration reclassify marijuana as a less harmful substance in order to facilitate research of the substance for medical use, according to a policy statement released Monday.
Docs against medical weed for kids, unless no other options   New York Daily News
Medical Marijuana May Help Extremely Ill Children, Pediatric Group Wants ...   Tech Times
New recommendations for medical marijuana cheer Utah parents of epileptic kids   Salt Lake Tribune
Chicago Tribune   
UPI.com   
Headlines & Global News   
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USA TODAY
   
Melissa Rivers files lawsuit in mother Joan's death   
USA TODAY
Melissa Rivers filed a malpractice lawsuit Monday against doctors and the clinic where her mother, Joan Rivers , suffered a medical emergency that led to her death last year. Melissa Rivers strongly attacked the Yorkville Endoscopy clinic where her mother ...

Joan Rivers's Daughter Files Malpractice Suit Against Manhattan Clinic   New York Times
Joan Rivers's daughter files lawsuit over mother's death   CBC.ca
Melissa Rivers sues over Joan Rivers' death   Los Angeles Times
Fox News   
Huffington Post   
Reuters Canada   
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Toronto Sun
   
Infection caused by 'common bacteria' fatal for young boy   
CBC.ca
Health officials are advising parents that a child who attended an east-end Toronto daycare centre has died of a bacteria-related infection. Dr. Irene Armstrong, an associate medical officer of health with the City of Toronto, wrote a letter to the parents and staff ...

Boy, 4, dies of bacteria commonly linked with strep throat   CTV News
Boy, 3, dies from strep throat bacteria   Toronto Sun
Toddler dies from Streptococcal infection   Newstalk 1010
Toronto Star   
CityNews   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Bell Canada donates $1 million to VGH's new mental health centre   
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER - Bell Canada announced Monday a $1 million donation to a new mental health centre at Vancouver General Hospital. The Joseph and Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre - so named because of the Segal's $12 million donation - is expected ...

Canadian mental healthcare system failing patients   Beacon News (blog)
How To Access Local Mental Health Services During Bell Let's Talk Week And ...   GuelphNow
GRANT RANT: Let's Talk — but also act   St. Catharines Standard

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CBC.ca
   
Ontario family makes public plea for twins' liver donor   
CBC.ca
An Ontario couple is making a public plea for a suitable liver transplant donor to come forward so that both of their ailing twin daughters can have a chance at surviving. Michael and Johanne Wagner's adopted three-year-old twin daughters, Binh and Phuoc, ...


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Toronto Star
   
Clara Hughes didn't even tell her mom she was depressed   
Toronto Star
When Olympian Clara Hughes agreed to speak publicly for the first time in 2010 about her experience with depression, she wasn't sure anyone would care. But one of the people closest to Hughes didn't know about her struggle more than 10 years after she ...

Letter: Kudos to Bell and Clara Hughes for mental-health initiatives   Montreal Gazette
Why Olympian Clara Hughes didn't tell her mom she was depressed   Hamilton Spectator

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