2015年4月20日 星期一

2015-04-21 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
Breast cancer in South Asian women often diagnosed at later stage: study   
CTV News
TORONTO -- Women of South Asian descent are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer in its later stages compared to the general population, while women of Chinese ethnicity tend to be diagnosed when the disease is at an early stage, an Ontario ...

Breast Cancer Cases Estimated To Increase 50 Percent By 2030, Study Predicts   Huffington Post
Think pink: Number of women with breast cancer may double in next 15 years ...   RT
Breast Cancers Predicted to Rise   WKEF ABC 22
New York Daily News   
Times of San Diego   
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Wall Street Journal
   
A Diet Might Cut the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's   
Wall Street Journal
Researchers successfully tested a special diet they designed that appears to reduce the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. The study compared the so-called MIND diet with the popular, heart-healthy Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet, which is ...

Follow the MIND diet to stave off Alzheimer's   The Globe and Mail
New hybrid diet shows success of 10 brain-friendly foods   Chron.com
Alzheimer's breakthrough gives new hope   Independent Online

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National Post
   
Liver transplants give twin Vietnamese adoptees second chance at life   
National Post
From the moment they picked them up from a Vietnamese orphanage, Michael and Johanne Wagner knew their twin girls stood on the edge of death. At 18 months old, Binh and Phuoc were both nine pounds at an age most children are topping out at 22 ...

Kingston, Ont., girl receives liver transplant two months after twin   Windsor Star
Second twin gets liver transplant from anonymous donor after her father picked ...   Daily Mail
Kingston twin receives liver transplant two months after sister   CKWS
The Globe and Mail   
Hamilton Spectator   
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CTV News
   
Budget to contain money for urban transit, public safety, caregivers   
CTV News
On top of the tax breaks already announced, Tuesday's federal budget could contain measures aimed at public safety agencies, senior citizens and those caring for sick family members, CTV News has learned. Sources say the budget will greatly increase the ...

Federal budget to boost EI compassionate care leave   Toronto Star

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CTV News
   
Husband donates LHSC's 500th living donor kidney   
CTV News
The London Health Sciences Multi-Organ Transplant Program is celebrating a milestone and one couple's love story is helping mark the occasion. The department recently completed the 500th living donor kidney transplant, raising the total number of kidney ...

Methodist Healthcare sets goal for 5000 new organ donors   KVUE
London Couple Perfect Match In Love And Milestone Life-Saving Organ ...   Am980 London News
Desperate for a live-saving kidney, this Quebecer's best friend donated one of his   Globalnews.ca
whotv.com   
Tallahassee.com   
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Edmonton Sun
   
Wildrose announces wait time guarantee for Albertans   
Edmonton Sun
Albertans would see more private and out-of-province care options under a Wildrose government, said Leader Brian Jean, laying out the party's plan for guaranteed health care wait times on Monday. But the Progressive Conservatives say the plan will lead to ...

Wildrose pledges wait time guarantee for five key procedures   Edmonton Journal
PCs” Reality check — Wildrose wait time guarantee   Lethbridge Herald
Wildrose to use more private care, out-of-province care to fix long health waits   Globalnews.ca

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Saskatoon StarPhoenix
   
Industry fights Muslim prohibitions against smoking   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Muslims sit outside a mosque in Baghdad. A new study has found the tobacco industry has been recruiting Islamic scholars to counter opposition to smoking. Photograph by: Karim Sahib, AFP, Getty Images , National Post. The tobacco industry has been ...

How tobacco firms tried to undermine Muslim countries' smoking ban   The Guardian
Tobacco companies are doing themselves no reputational favours   PR Week
Big tobacco takes on Islam in effort to promote smoking   Yahoo News Canada (blog)
National Post   
Ottawa Citizen   
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CBC.ca
   
Benefits of maple syrup, sugar as stress reliever   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Could maple syrup help cut use of antibiotics? It's not just for pancakes: a concentrated extract of maple syrup makes disease-causing bacteria more susceptible to antibiotics, leading to lower antibiotic usage, finds a new McGill University study. In the lab, the ...

Researchers say maple syrup could help fight bacterial infections   CTV News
Can 'maple syrup' reduce antibiotics' use?   Times of India
Maple syrup may make antibiotics more effective   Vaccine News Daily
E Canada Now   
Malay Mail Online   
Latinos Health   
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix
   
Early marijuana use can lower teens' IQ scores, research shows   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Teens who start smoking marijuana early and do so frequently risk lowering their IQ scores, according to research from the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, which found evidence that early and frequent cannabis use can alter the structure of the ...

An annual call to loosen cannabis laws: 4/20   rabble.ca
STAFFORD | Why Do You Toke?   640 Toronto News
Early marijuana use can lower teens' IQs, research shows   Ottawa Citizen

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CTV News
   
Alberta man breathing easier thanks to pacemaker procedure   
CTV News
An Airdrie man is the first in the province to undergo a surgical procedure to insert a pacing device in his diaphragm that will allow him to breathe without the help of a ventilator. Charles Nixdorff is a quadriplegic and was injured when he fell down the stairs ...

Alberta's first diaphragm pacemaker recipient is breathing fine   Calgary Herald
1st Alberta procedure of its kind helps quadriplegic man breathe easier   Globalnews.ca

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