2015年4月19日 星期日

2015-04-20 Canada English Health


CBC.ca
   
Ebola: World Health Organization admits failings in tackling crisis   
CBC.ca
The World Health Organization has admitted serious failings in its handling of the Ebola crisis and pledged reforms to enable it to do better next time, its leadership said in a statement seen by Reuters on Sunday. "We have learned lessons of humility.
UPDATE 1-WHO leadership admits failings over Ebola, promises reform   Reuters
Ebola outbreak: we simply could not cope, admits World Health Organisation   The Guardian

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Globalnews.ca
   
Non-urgent surgeries postponed at QEII hospital due to sterilization problem   
Globalnews.ca
HALIFAX – The QEII Health Sciences Centre is postponing most of its elective surgeries on Monday because of an issue with equipment sterilization. The health authority estimates 80 out of the scheduled 96 non-urgent procedures will be affected.
QEII cancels most surgeries because of debris on instruments   TheChronicleHerald.ca (registration)
Dozens of surgeries delayed at QEII hospital in Halifax due to 'fine black debris ...   MetroNews Canada
Halifax surgeries postponed after debris found on sterile equipment   CTV News
CBC.ca   
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CTV News
   
Researchers say maple syrup could help fight bacterial infections   
CTV News
Researchers at McGill University have found that concentrated maple syrup appears to help fight bacterial infections. The maple syrup makes bacteria more susceptible to antibiotics. The research team used a concentrated extract of maple syrup, which is a ...

Maple syrup may boost antibiotics Finds Canadian Study   E Canada Now
Maple Syrup Extract May Fight Infection-Causing Bacteria: Study   Huffington Post Canada
Boosting Antibiotics with Maple Syrup?   Latinos Health
Bustle   
Design & Trend   
Techie News   
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Winnipeg Free Press
   
Skeeters now hatching: city   
Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeggers hoping for mosquito relief this summer might be in luck, but it's too soon to say for sure. On Friday, Winnipeg's superintendent of pest control, Ken Nawolsky, said the season began early compared with last year, but that's not an indication of the ...

City's insect control branch running low on malathion   CTV News
mosquito population should be low this summer, city says   CBC.ca
City Looking For Malathion Replacement   CJOB
The Carillon   
Winnipeg Sun   
ChrisD.ca   
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CTV News
   
BC university accidentally sends acceptance letters to 400 would-be nurses   
CTV News
A university in Kamloops, B.C., has apologized after accidentally telling more than 400 people they had been accepted into its undergraduate nursing program when they had not. Thompson Rivers University says the “incorrect communication” sent to ...

BC University issues apology after accidentally sending 400 acceptance letters   Techie News
Thompson Rivers University reverses acceptance for 400 would-be nurses   Vancouver Sun
TRU WolfPack Team Announces Drop-In Camps   KamloopsBCNow
Castanet.net   
InfoTel News Ltd   
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Vancouver Sun
   
4/20 set to smoke out Vancouver for annual marijuana event   
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER -- Organizers are expecting a solid turnout of about 25,000 marijuana smokers and a record number of vendors at Monday's annual downtown celebration and rally known as 4/20. "Interest has been very big leading up to the day," said event ...

'Really beautiful' marijuana smoke-out expected to draw at least 20000 in ...   The Province
Vancouver still 4/20 capital: Marc Emery   MetroNews Canada

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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
Does knuckle cracking cause arthritis?   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Pop quiz: does knuckle cracking cause arthritis? Scientists have calculated that the amount of force at work when you crack your knuckles has enough energy to cause damage to hard surfaces, yet studies show that the habit does not appear to cause ...

Canadian research team cracks secret to knuckle-popping sound   Digital Journal
MRIs reveal secrets of knuckle cracking   Columbus Dispatch
Revealed: Here's what really happens when you crack your knuckles   Firstpost
U-T San Diego   
Daily Times   
Khaleej Times   
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Toronto Star
   
Tax credits for film and TV production a race to the bottom: Geist   
Toronto Star
The Nova Scotia government has been embroiled in a high-profile controversy for the past week following its decision to slash tax credits available to film and television production in the province. The decision sparked an immediate backlash from the industry ...

Film and Creative Industries Nova Scotia 'essentially closed for business'   CBC.ca
Nova Scotia bill would make flavoured tobacco, including menthol, illegal   The Globe and Mail
COCHRANE: Axing sport tax credit a good thing   TheChronicleHerald.ca (registration)
Queens County Advance   
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E Canada Now
   
Canadian Based Doctors App Allows Anyone To See Medical Photos   
E Canada Now
Toronto – Figure 1, an app developed here in Toronto, which allows health care professional to share information including images, has garnered a reputation for being a useful resource for connecting doctors.
Figure 1 brings paging support to its “Instagram for doctors” app   BetaKit
Is This Doctors App A Digital Classroom — Or Medical Porn?   BuzzFeed News
Is This Medical doctors Application A Electronic Classroom — Or Health care ...   Standard Bulletin
Statesmen News   
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Toronto Star
   
Judge orders 10-year-old girl be vaccinated for measles against mom's wishes   
Toronto Star
The mother had plenty of arguments as to why her 10-year-old daughter should not receive the measles vaccine — ranging from “most diseases today are very rare” to “unmistakable links” between vaccines and severe reactions. Problem was, Brantford ...

Judge orders 10-year-old girl be vaccinated for measles against   Standard Bulletin

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