2015年3月5日 星期四

2015-03-06 Canada English Health


Wall Street Journal
   
Liberia's Last Ebola Patient Released From Clinic   
Wall Street Journal
Liberia's last confirmed Ebola patient danced out of a clinic on Thursday, a symbolic moment as West Africa cautiously anticipates an end to its year-old epidemic. Beatrice Yardolo, 58 years old, stepped out of an Ebola ward in Liberia's capital, Monrovia, ...

A Mishap Sheds Light on an Ebola Vaccine   New York Times
Canadian Ebola vaccine being put to the test in 3 West African studies   CTV News
Canadian Ebola vaccine being put to the test in three West African studies   Macleans.ca
Toronto Sun   
Calgary Herald   
DAWN.com   
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The Province
   
'Our first goal is to protect B.C. youth': Province to ban sale of e-cigarettes to ...   
The Province
VICTORIA — British Columbia is becoming the latest province to regulate electronic cigarettes, with legislation designed to prevent young people from using the devices or being exposed to their vapour. Health Minister Terry Lake introduced legislation ...

BC to ban sale of e-cigarettes to anyone under 19   Vancity Buzz
B.C. To Ban E-Cigarette Sales To People Under 19   Huffington Post Canada
Thai Health Ministry to put fresh new warnings on cigarette packets   ThaiVisa News
Vancouver Sun   
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Globalnews.ca
   
Canadian doctors pioneer new technique that restores sensation to eye   
Globalnews.ca
Abby Messner has her eye looked at by Dr. Asim Ali, staff surgeon in ophthalmology and vision sciences after undergoing surgery in 2012 that restored lost feeling in her eye by transplanting a nerve graft from her leg at The Hospital for Sick Children in ...

Eye nerve graft restores sensation   CBC.ca
Novel surgery using leg nerve restores lost feeling to eye, protects vision   Fort Frances Times

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Science World Report
   
Salt May Boost Immunity, Ward Off Infection   
Science World Report
Salt in your diet may actual be good for you. It could help boost your immunity. (Photo : Flickr/Larry Hoffman). Can salt intake protect the skin? New findings published in the journal Cell Metabolism suggest that table salt could help prevent the spread of an ...

Can high salt intake protect the skin?   Nigerian Tribune
Salty foods could have protective benefit: study   CTV News
How a high-salt diet can protect skin   Daily Mail
Times of India   
TIME   
Digital Journal   
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Owen Sound Sun Times
   
Cuts to Ontario birthing services ripped   
Owen Sound Sun Times
TORONTO - Women are increasingly being forced to travel farther to have their babies as hospital birthing services are cut or shut down completely, the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) warns. The OHC brought a group of women, including expectant mothers, ...

Toronto Star's View: Ontario must change law on hospital secrecy   www.insidebelleville.com/
Concerned moms sound alarm over potential closure of birthing centre   Globalnews.ca

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MetroNews Canada
   
Boy who inspired 'Hug Day' out of surgery   
MetroNews Canada
The little boy from North York who inspired a worldwide “Hug Day” is out of surgery and recovering, says his mom. Sebastian Yanquelevech went into the operating room at Sick Kids Hospital for a 5-hour surgery Thursday to remove a brain tumour that had ...

Amherstburg students send virtual hug to Toronto boy with brain tumour   CTV News
VIDEO: Toronto area boy undergoing surgery starts 'Worldwide Hug Day ...   570 News

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OurWindsor.ca
   
Gastrointestinal virus sparks cautions from Windsor hospital   
OurWindsor.ca
Windsor Regional Hospital CEO David Musyj speaks about a gastrointestinal virus during a news conference held at the hospital's Ouellette Campus March 5, 2015. Also pictured is Erika Vitale, manager of infection prevention and control.
Flu strikes with a vengeance   Windsor Star (blog)
Gastrointestinal virus contracted by 15 Windsor hospital staff   CBC.ca
Gastrointestinal symptoms appearing in Windsor ER patients and staff   CTV News
BlackburnNews.com   
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CBC.ca
   
Urgent back surgery waits for hospital bed, legislature told   
CBC.ca
The case of a man who is in constant pain and needs immediate back surgery was raised in the Saskatchewan Legislature Thursday. Anthony Kot's situation was brought to attention by his mother, Sheila Somers, who took her concerns to politicians including ...

Sask. health critics oppose timing of patient washroom use   Globalnews.ca
Saskatchewan patients are waiting too long for necessary surgeries: Opposition   580 CFRA Radio

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Digital Journal
   
Game treatment for lazy eye patients created by Ubisoft   
Digital Journal
Ubisoft SA, the developer behind games such as Assassin's Creed, is releasing another game that is aimed at tackling lazy eye. Ubisoft, as well as Amblyotech, a health-tech start-up, has created the game called Dig Rush, and it's aimed is at improving ...

Real-world solutions: Ubisoft creates game treatment for 'lazy eye' patients   Montreal Gazette
Ubisoft game aims to be what the doctor ordered   Taipei Times
Video game to treat 'lazy eye'   Independent Online
GameFocus   
BBC News   
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Brantford Expositor
   
Air pollution affects kids brain development   
Brantford Expositor
Children who attend schools with higher traffic levels show smaller cognitive improvements than their counterparts who attend school with less traffic, a new study shows. The researchers studied 2,715 children from 39 schools in Barcelona who were an ...

Traffic fumes 'could be making children less intelligent'   Daily Times
Traffic air pollution slows cognitive development in school kids, reveals new study   Daily News & Analysis
Researchers link air pollution and lower cognitive development in kids   The News Reports
Newsroom America   
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