2015年3月26日 星期四

2015-03-27 Canada English Health


Fox News
   
Study Finds Ebola More Deadly For Young Children   
Bernama
WASHINGTON, March 27 (Bernama) -- Ebola is more likely to be fatal for children under five, Xinhua news agency reports quoting an international team of scientists. The scientists led by the Imperial College London and the World Health Organisation ...

WHO study finds Ebola has taken its worse toll on babies, other young kids in ...   Calgary Herald
Ebola is most deadly among babies, young children, study finds   Reuters
Ebola May Hit Young Children Hardest, Study Finds   Philly.com
Khaleej Times   
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Toronto Star
   
Ontario to ask medical bodies to ban 'conversion therapy' for gay youth   
Toronto Star
Under pressure from an NDP bill to ban so-called “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ youth, Health Minister Eric Hoskins says he will ask medical regulatory bodies to prohibit what he calls the “abhorrent” treatments. “This is not something this government would ...

Ontario to ask doctors' college to explore bans on conversion therapy   580 CFRA Radio

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Winnipeg Free Press
   
Don't want extraordinary measures in end-of-life care? Do some advance planning   
Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO - A family member or friend is drawing up a living will and asks you to be their substitute decision maker. If you watch TV medical dramas you may have only a partial picture of the decisions you could face should your loved one become unable to ...


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CTV News
   
Young Nova Scotian founded Purple Day to raise epilepsy awareness   
CTV News
A grassroots initiative started back in 2008 has now blossomed into an international effort to raise awareness about epilepsy. And it was co-founded by a young Nova Scotian named Cassidy Megan. Thursday is 'Purple Day,' a movement aimed at breaking ...

Mom enlists help from fire, police to raise epilepsy awareness   WMUR Manchester
Health: Purple Day To Raise Epilepsy Awareness   CBS Local
Branstad signs Epilepsy Awareness Day prolamation   KIMT 3
Bundaberg News Mail   
KLKN   
MetroNews Canada   
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Portage Daily Graphic
   
Lilydale roast chicken recalled for Listeria fears: Food watchdog   
Portage Daily Graphic
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled Lilydale oven roasted chicken breasts because of possible Listeria contamination. The meat was sold in Alberta, B.C., Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan. The voluntary recall includes 400-gram ...


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VOCM
   
Three Employees Fired after Inmate Suicide at Waterford   
VOCM
Three Eastern Health employees have been fired after the suicide of an inmate at the Waterford Hospital earlier this month. Kerry Murray was moved to the Waterford Hospital for treatment after showing signs of self-harm at Her Majesty's Penitentiary. Murray's ...

Newfoundland health board investigating death of hospital patient   The Observer
Eastern Health fires 3 workers, starts external review after Waterford Hospital death   CBC.ca

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CBC.ca
   
Vancouver Park Board launches new trans, gender variant awareness campaign   
CBC.ca
The Vancouver Park Board recently launched a trans-inclusive campaign to make community facilities more open and friendly to transgender and gender variant people. Transgender-friendly swim at Templeton Pool welcomes everyone · What should ...

Vancouver park board launches trans inclusive campaign   MetroNews Canada
Vancouver Park board launches LGBTQ campaign   24 Hours Vancouver
Vancouver park board launches transgender awareness campaign   Vancouver Sun

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Toronto Sun
   
Smoking tobacco with water pipes becoming more popular with teens: Study   
Toronto Sun
One in four high school seniors have tried smoking tobacco with water pipes, also known as hookah, despite a decrease in teens who smoke cigarettes, University of Waterloo research shows. The study, published in Cancer Causes and Control, says more ...

25% of High School Seniors Now Try Smoking Hookah   University Herald
Public Release: 26-Mar-2015 One in 4 high school seniors now try smoking ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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24 Hours Vancouver
   
BC gets behind health rallies   
24 Hours Vancouver
Nationwide rallies are being held on March 31 to mark the one-year anniversary of the expiry of Canada's Health Accord, a decision which will lead to $37 billion in health-care cuts over the next 10 years, according to the Canadian Health Coalition. Up to 30 ...

Cheap politics   Winnipeg Sun
Medicare in distress and near 'tipping point,' Roy Romanow says   Ottawa Citizen
Bonnie Pearson: We need politicians who will defend public health...   The Province (blog)
Saskatoon StarPhoenix   
Toronto Star   
Winnipeg Free Press   
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Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
   
businesses react to Skin Cancer Prevention Act   
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
The Skin Cancer Prevention Act, if passed, will ban businesses from permitting anyone under the age of 18 from using tanning beds, except for medical uses, and mandate health warnings on artificial tanning facilities. The act would also prohibit advertising to ...

Alberta to ban people under 18 from tanning beds to protect against skin cancer   Vancouver Sun
Cancer survivor urges Sask. to pursue teen-tanning bans   News Talk 980 CJME

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