2015年2月5日 星期四

2015-02-06 Canada English Health


Toronto Star
   
Fifth Toronto measles patient was fully vaccinated   
Toronto Star
The latest person to be infected with measles in Toronto was vaccinated against the disease, public health officials confirmed Thursday afternoon. The individual — an adult — joins four other unrelated cases in Toronto. One woman in her 20s in the Niagara ...

More cases of measles expected in Ontario   Hamilton Spectator
More measles cases diagnosed in Toronto, Niagara Region   The Globe and Mail
Toronto Public Health confirms 5th case of measles   CTV News
Toronto Sun   
CBC.ca   
CANOE   
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Despite impending ruling on assisted death, we need better palliative care   
The Globe and Mail
No matter what the Supreme Court of Canada decides in Friday's expected ruling on physician-assisted death, one thing won't change: We need better palliative care for the dying and their grieving families. An Angus Reid poll published early this year said ...


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Wiarton Echo
   
Dying Canadian veteran stuck with $61Gs medical bill   
Wiarton Echo
Jim Holt, a former Canadian fighter pilot, is stuck with the burden of a $61,000 bill from OHIP. His family plans to fight the province before a committee in the next 30 days. (Dani-elle Dube/QMI Agency) ...

Dying Canadian fighter pilot stuck with $61000 medical bill waiting for OHIP ...   National Post

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CBC.ca
   
CCAC, others in health system at odds over effects of care worker strike   
CTV News
As the strike by 3,000 care co-ordinators enters its second week, understanding the strike's impact on Ontario's health care system isn't an easy process. The workers – Ontario Nurses' Association members and employees of nine Community Care Access ...

No end in sight to home-care strike   London Free Press
An open letter to the Ontario Nurses' Association from the Ontario Long Term ...   NorthumberlandView.ca
MPP Kathryn McGarry brings coffee, tea to striking nurses   CBC.ca
The Kingston Whig-Standard   
www.muskokaregion.com/   
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Hamilton Spectator
   
Heart disease survival rates soar, but so do unhealthy lifestyles   
Hamilton Spectator
A Heart and Stroke Foundation report warns junk food, screen time and lack of exercise continue to put Canadians at risk. next play/pause pre 1/1. Hamilton Spectator. By Andrea Gordon. These days almost 95 per cent of Canadians who have a heart attack ...

Most survive heart attack, but challenges remain   CTV News
Heart & Stroke Foundation plans summer mud run   CBC.ca
Report highlights 60 years of progress   The North Bay Nugget
Orillia Packet & Times   
InsideHalton.com   
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Medical Xpress
   
Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer's   
Medical Xpress
A gene that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease by up to 10 times will be the focus of a new research centre at the University of Sussex launched today (Thursday 5 February). Funded by Alzheimer's Society and matched funding, the new Doctoral ...

New dementia research focuses on the influence of lifestyle factors   Deadline News

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St. Thomas Times-Journal
   
Aylmer dental hygiene practice offering free services on Gift from the Heart Day   
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Sarah Foshay sits next to a patient's chair in Smart Dental Hygiene in Aylmer, which she says is the first independent dental hygiene clinic in Elgin county. (Ben Forrest, Times-Journal). Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error.
B.C. Dental Hygiene Clinics to Provide Free Services to Those in Need   Digital Journal
Dental hygienists offer free service   The North Bay Nugget
Hygienists give Gift from the Heart   Northumberland Today
KEYC   
YorkRegion.com   
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Sun News Network
   
Hastings & Prince Edward Counties Health Unit...   
www.insidebelleville.com/
The Hastings & Prince Edward Counties Health Unit's board passed a balanced budget at its monthly meeting February 4, meaning the organization will be in a good financial situation in 2015 as it continues its mandate of promoting health and preventing ...

Health unit sets budget, encourages measles vaccination   countylive.ca (blog)

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Washington Post
   
When it comes to vaccination, people trust online commenters as much as doctors   
Washington Post
As measles spreads across parts of the U.S. like some 21st-century plague, many concerned persons have begun to wonder how anti-vaccination beliefs still persist, exactly. Maybe it's the manifestation of a deeper culture war, some suggest. Maybe it's rooted ...

People trust vaccination info from anonymous Internet comments: Study   Owen Sound Sun Times

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CBC.ca
   
Thunder Bay paramedics getting more calls due to cold weather   
CBC.ca
Paramedics in Thunder Bay are seeing the impact of the latest spell of cold weather in the northwest. In the last week, Superior North EMS crews have responded to at least five 911 calls about people suffering from exposure. Deputy chief Wayne Gates said ...

Paramedics witness spike in cold weather related emergency callsWEATHER   TbNewsWatch.com
Extreme Cold Has Superior EMS Concerned   Net Newsledger

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