2015年4月10日 星期五

2015-04-11 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
Judge orders Ontario girl to get measles vaccine amid parents' dispute   
CTV News
A 10-year-old girl from Kitchener, Ont., will be pulling up her sleeve for a measles vaccination on Monday after a court order from a judge. The girl's mother had refused to inoculate her daughter, while the girl's father refused to allow a trip to Germany later this ...

State vaccination rate dropping   Fremont News Messenger

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The Globe and Mail
   
Nova Scotia to include boys in HPV vaccination schedule   
The Globe and Mail
Boys in Nova Scotia will begin receiving free vaccinations against the human papillomavirus next fall, a move that makes the Maritime province only the third in Canada to extend public funding of the cancer-thwarting shot to all children, regardless of gender.
IMO Conference: 'It's wrong to not give boys HPV vaccine'   Irish Examiner
HPV vaccinations encouraged for men who have sex with men   Straight.com (blog)
Hope rises for cancer patients as US company works on vaccine   Nigerian Tribune

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Toronto Star
   
Are expired pharmaceuticals OK to use?   
Toronto Star
The recall earlier this week of a batch of Alesse birth control pills sold past their expiry date has raised questions about whether it's safe to take over-the-counter and prescription medications beyond their best-before marker — and just how long past? “I think it ...


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The Globe and Mail
   
Canadians have fewer legal marijuana options than Americans   
The Globe and Mail
Canadians buying legal marijuana have a much slimmer selection than their American counterparts. That's because Health Canada-licensed producers are allowed to sell only dried cannabis through the mail to registered patients and must stay away from ...

Local Families At Center Of Cannabis Oil Push   Greeneville Sun
Family Fights for Bill to Help Daughter with Epilepsy   NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Cannabis extract might actually help reduce brain tumors   Quartz

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CBC.ca
   
Ebola clinics on agenda as Dr. Gregory Taylor to visit West Africa   
CBC.ca
Dr. Gregory Taylor, Canada's chief public health officer, is preparing to travel to West Africa to get a first-hand look at the efforts to defeat the Ebola outbreak, which has claimed more than 10,000 lives. The trip, which runs from April 13 to 19, will take Taylor to ...

Canada's top health official heading to West Africa to view ebola response   CTV News
Ebola still a global public health emergency: WHO   Xinhua
WHO Warns Ebola Continues To Pose Global Health Risk   Bernama
ABC Online   
Sky News Australia   
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CTV News
   
Dietary fibre supplement could speed metabolism: study   
CTV News
Rats that consumed a fibre supplement evaded the pitfalls of a high fat and high sugar diet, gaining far less weight than expected during a study at the University of Calgary. Supplementing one's diet with fibre, say the researchers, could be key in helping ...

Fibre supplement said to help in weight control   Techie News
Dietary fibre could speed metabolism   iAfrica.com
This dietary fiber may help control weight better   Aaj News

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CBC.ca
   
Joanna Flynn, Ontario nurse, charged in death of patient Deanna Leblanc   
CBC.ca
A nurse has been charged in the death of a patient who was removed from life support, allegedly without authorization, at a hospital in the central Ontario community of Penetanguishene last year. The charges against Joanna Flynn, 50, are related to the death ...

Husband of Midland woman allegedly taken off life support by nurse speaks   CTV News
'Nothing's going to bring her back': family mourns as nurse charged in hospital ...   Globalnews.ca
Few details released on case against nurse accused of manslaughter   Welland Tribune

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CTV News
   
Counterfeit Oxycontin a concern, police warn   
CTV News
Regina police are trying to determine if a large quantity of Oxycontin 80 pills they seized are counterfeit. This type of pill is not readily available which leads the police to believe Oxycontin 80 pills on the street are fake. The pills are describes as a round, ...

Suspected fake OxyContin seized in Regina, police say   CBC.ca
Regina police warning public of fake OxyContin pills   Regina Leader-Post
Possible Counterfeit Oxycontin Pills Seized By Regina Police   620 CKRM.com
650 CKOM News Talk Radio   
Globalnews.ca   
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Toronto Sun
   
Parents sentenced in malnutrition death   
Toronto Sun
Behold the dangers of new age quackery when there are children at risk. Sean and Maria Hosannah are off to prison for two years for allowing their 27-month-old daughter Matinah to die from chronic malnutrition, blindly oblivious to the fact that she wasn't ...

Parents sent to jail for death of child   OurWindsor.ca
Parents jailed in manslaughter death of 2-year-old girl   Toronto Star
Parents of toddler whose vegan diet led to death sentenced to 30 months   Timmins Press

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CTV News
   
Anti-vaxxers change stance right before all 7 kids get whooping cough   
CTV News
Just weeks after he and his wife decided to change their anti-vaccination views, an Ottawa-area dad says all seven of his kids have become infected with whooping cough. The irony of the timing is not lost on them, says Gavin Hills. Hills, his wife Tara, and ...

Tara Hills, Ottawa mom, changes anti-vaccination stand before 7 kids get ...   CBC.ca
Ottawa mother of 7 abandons anti-vaxxer views as kids hit with whooping cough   Ottawa Citizen
Whooping cough outbreak at Sydney school sparks debate on who should be ...   The Daily Telegraph
Pacific Northwest Inlander   
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