ca-hotdailynews: 2015-04-04 Canada English Health

Canada expands poultry restrictions as avian flu spreads across US
The Globe and Mail
Canada's food inspection agency has expanded its warning to Canadian travellers after two new cases of avian flu were confirmed in the United States. The highly contagious poultry influenza has reached Montana and South Dakota. Canada has restricted ...

Canada expands poultry restrictions as avian flu spreads to more U.S. states   Globalnews.ca
Canada expands poultry restrictions as avian flu spreads to additional US states   Kentucky Post Pioneer
Restrictions placed on poultry due to US avian flu cases   CBC.ca

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Hamilton Spectator

Decision on allowing aboriginal kids to refuse treatment delayed again
Hamilton Spectator
The deadline to appeal a controversial court ruling allowing aboriginal parents to choose traditional healing over chemotherapy for their children has been extended again. Ontario's attorney general now has until April 17 to decide if she will ask a higher court ...

Ontario wary of challenging court ruling on use of traditional remedies to treat ...   National Post

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CBS News

Weirdest science news of the week
CBS News
A recipe for a remedy for eye infections from a 10th Century medical volume called Bald's Leechbook, one of the earliest known medical textbooks, has been found to fight Staphylococcus aureaus, the antibiotic-resistant bacteria MRSA. In its original Old ...

Medieval potion kills antibiotic-resistant MRSA superbugs   CBC.ca
MRSA Destroyed By 1000-Year-Old Remedy   Pulse Headlines
Ancient potion fights superbug   HealthCentral.com
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Vancouver Sun

Photos: Fashion frenzy in Vancouver at the Plenty Warehouse Sale
Vancouver Sun
Fashion fans wound their way through long lines inside the Vancouver Convention Centre on Friday sacrificing hours of their Easter Weekends — all in the hopes of scoring some deeply discounted deals at the sixth annual Plenty Warehouse Sale. The event ...

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Wall Street Journal

France Moves to Ban Ultrathin Fashion Models
Wall Street Journal
PARIS—French lawmakers have voted in favor of a law that would ban excessively thin fashion models from the runway and potentially fine their employers in a move that prompted resistance in the modeling industry. The country's National Assembly on ...

France bans skinny models in anorexia clampdown   The Star Online
France passes law banning 'skinny' models in fashion industry   ABC Online
France Cracks Down on Anorexia by Banning Super-Skinny Models from Runway   Vanity Fair
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iNews880.com

Listeria case leads to recalls at Sobeys and Costco
iNews880.com
The Canadian food inspection agency is warning you about a listeria contamination case – - which has led to recalls at Costco and Sobeys, for a few chicken products. At Costco, watch out for the Kirkland Signature brand roast chicken salad – - with an ...

Costco, Sobeys recall chicken salads because of Listeria concerns   Toronto Sun
Multiple retailers recalling chicken salad for possible listeria contamination   CTV News
Costco Wholesale Canada recalls Kirkland roasted chicken salad because of ...   Windsor Star
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American Register

Unborn babies can now be tested for Down syndrome
American Register
9 'Harmony Prenatal Test', a new pregnancy test developed by Ariosa Diagnostics Inc. said that their test can now determine whether an unborn baby suffers from Down syndrome or not. In the study written for the New England Journal of Medicine, Ariosa ...

Fetal DNA test bests standard screen for Down syndrome   The Globe and Mail
DNA Blood Test more accurate to detect Down's Syndrome in Fetus   Maine News Online

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