2015年3月12日 星期四

2015-03-13 Canada English Health


National Post
   
Canada needs a vaccine database so doctors can check if you're a health risk ...   
National Post
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As Quebec health officials deal with a measles outbreak affecting 119 people, a new study says Canada needs a national database to help prevent and deal with future incidents. “A key step forward is to track immunization status from birth ...

Cross-Canada vaccination database needed to prevent, handle outbreaks: study   Regina Leader-Post

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CBC.ca
   
'Super seniors' study hopes to identify genes that resist cancer   
CTV News
Dal Richards made a name for himself as a big band leader in Vancouver. The city's "King of Swing" spent 25 years playing with his band on a nationally broadcast radio show and at the age of 97, he's showing no signs of slowing down. He's aiming to play ...

Doctors look to 'super seniors' for clues to living cancer free   Montreal Gazette
DAL RICHARDS: scientists seek secrets behind the 97-year old Big Band ...   Vancouver Sun (blog)
Secrets to a long cancer-free life: geneticists study 'super seniors'   CBC.ca
Ottawa Citizen   
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Toronto Star
   
Report highlights disparity in Ontario's home and community care sector   
The Globe and Mail
Ontario's disjointed home and community care sector is failing to meet the needs of patients and the exhausted family members who care for them, according to a new report that calls on the provincial government to make the system more transparent, ...

Ontario's home-care system needs urgent changes, expert panel says   Toronto Star
Panel's call for self-directed home care, increases burden on families, takes ...   Digital Journal
Report: Ontario home care in disarray and unable to keep up   National Union of Public and General Employees
NorthumberlandView.ca   
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CBC.ca
   
MPP seeks ban on conversion therapy for minors   
The Globe and Mail
It's been discredited by numerous psychiatric associations and banned in several American states, but “reparative” therapy – the controversial practise of changing or directing patients' sexual orientation or gender identity – continues to be used in Ontario.
Cheri DiNovo wants Ontario to ban 'conversion therapy' for LBGT youth   CBC.ca
Ontario NDPer wants to block taxpayer funding for therapies 'trying to turn queer ...   National Post
Proposal to ban 'conversion' therapy for gay and transgender kids in Ontario   CANOE

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National Post
   
E-cigarette ban 'not an option': Commons health committee calls for legalization   
National Post
It's time to bring e-cigarettes in from the cold and regulate the devices as unique products that might pose some dangers, but could also help smokers quit a lethal habit, MPs have recommended in a rare all-party consensus. The House of Commons' health ...

E-cigarette retailers in B.C. fear new bill would lump their product in with tobacco   The Province
Teen e-cigarette use spikes in King County   The Seattle Times
Minister says more evidence needed on e-cigarettes - updated   Voxy
CT Newsjunkie   
State of Reform   
Kent Reporter   
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The Province
   
Vancouver nurse who helped Ebola patients in Sierra Leone says crisis is far ...   
The Province
One of the most vivid memories Vancouver nurse Jasmine McEachern carries from her recent time in Sierra Leone was the message she received, the day before she left. It was a plea from her colleague at the Ebola treatment centre, a Sierra Leonean man ...

American who contracted Ebola in Africa to be flown home for treatment   CTV News
More Children at Risk of Measles in Wake of Ebola Epidemic   ABC News
American and British Aid Workers Infected With Ebola in Sierra Leone   New York Times
Reuters   
Fox News   
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Quebec is Currently Hit with 119 Diagnosed Measles Cases, Health Officers   
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Quebec rushes to vaccinate against measles in Joliette   CBC.ca
Number of measles cases in Quebec jumps to 119 in region northeast of Montreal   Windsor Star

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CBC.ca
   
AHS unable to explain 311 seniors beds   
Calgary Herald
Officials with the province's health authority don't know exactly where they will find hundreds of community beds for ailing seniors by year's end or the dollars needed to operate them to fulfil a new government promise aimed at unclogging Alberta's major ...

More supportive living beds available   CTV News
AB Government announces more senior care spaces   660 News
Province announces emergency room renovations, new beds for seniors ...   Edmonton Journal
CBC.ca   
Winnipeg Free Press   
Edmonton Sun   
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Personalized cancer therapy changing the way doctors tackle disease   
The Globe and Mail
Her colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2010 was followed by a repeating cycle of surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation and, when she and her doctors thought they had finally slain the beast, relapses. Keating, who worked as a costume designer in the film industry, ...

Pill that sent cancer into remission may be 'a one-off,' doc says   CTV News
Vancouver trial beats back near-fatal cancer with blood pressure pill (with video)   Regina Leader-Post

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Castanet.net
   
Kevin Bacon Joins Campaign to Sell Eggs Online and in Print   
New York Times
The American Egg Board says it is planning a print and online advertising campaign featuring the actor Kevin Bacon and puns using his last name. The online spots feature a woman making scrambled eggs for breakfast, when Mr. Bacon appears lying ...

Alberta group wants Kevin Bacon to party in protest of 'Footloose' law   CTV News
Kevin Bacon wants to sell you eggs   Hamilton Spectator
Kevin Bacon and eggs; actor stars in egg industry campaign   Washington Post
mysask.com   
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