2015年5月29日 星期五

2015-05-30 Canada English Health


CBC.ca
   
Menthol cigarette ban in Alberta: Are their days numbered?   
CBC.ca
The Alberta government is expected to announce changes to its smoking reduction plan on Sunday, and there's speculation the province's ban on flavoured tobacco products that starts on Monday could also include menthol cigarettes. NDP urged to include ...

NS set to become first in the world to ban flavoured tobacco   CTV News
New Brunswick latest province to prohibit sale of flavoured tobacco products   The Globe and Mail
Potential ban on menthol cigarettes in Alberta could force consumers underground   MetroNews Canada
Globalnews.ca   
Huffington Post Canada   
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Toronto Sun
   
Blister-causing beetle found in packaged salads: CFIA   
Toronto Sun
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is investigating reports of a blister-causing beetle found in pre-packaged salads. The iron cross blister beetle has a bright red head and bright yellow wings separated by a black "cross." It can secrete an irritating ...

Food safety officials probe reports of insects in pre-packaged salads   mysask.com
Consumer Advisory - Iron Cross Blister Beetles in Imported Pre-packaged Leafy ...   Canadian Food Inspection Agency (press release)

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Vancouver Sun
   
Vancouver pharmacy shut down over sanitation concerns   
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER -- A Vancouver pharmacy is being shut down after inspectors found numerous sanitation issues, including mould, cockroach traps and rat poop. The College of Pharmacists has ordered the closure of Native Vancouver Pharmacy at 50 East ...

Pharmacy in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside ordered to close amid crackdown   The Globe and Mail
Native Vancouver Pharmacy to be shut by College of Pharmacists   Canada NewsWire (press release)
Downtown Eastside pharmacy shut due to serious health concerns   Globalnews.ca
CKNW News Talk 980   
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Toronto Sun
   
Child gravely ill with rare case of tetanus   
Toronto Sun
OWEN SOUND, Ont. -- A six-year-old boy from Owen Sound, Ont. is in critical condition with tetanus. The serious disease is rare, as it is preventable through routine childhood vaccinations. Across Canada, there is an average of three cases reported per year, ...

Grey Bruce child in critical condition after being diagnosed with tetanus   CTV News
London Health Sciences Centre's Victoria Hospital. (Free Press file photo)   London Free Press
Grey Bruce Health Unit Reports Child In Critical Condition With Tetanus   BlackburnNews.com
Owen Sound Sun Times   
InsideHalton.com   
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CTV News
   
More care needed for dementia patients, Manitoba judge rules   
CTV News
WINNIPEG -- A Manitoba judge is calling for secure units in all personal care homes to handle aggressive and violent patients with dementia. The number of people across Canada who suffer from Alzheimer's is rising sharply and there must be a ...

Violent patients at care homes face 'unacceptable' wait for treatment   CBC.ca
NDP health minister apologizes after care home Alzheimer's confrontation   Portage Daily Graphic
Inquest into man's care-home death finds need for behavioural units   Winnipeg Free Press

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The Globe and Mail
   
Genes, isotopes and oil spills top list for research funding boost   
The Globe and Mail
The federal government's primary vehicle for enabling big science has just made a $333-million delivery. On Friday, officials with the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) named its first new recipients of research infrastructure funding since 2012. The list ...

Cutting-edge concussion research centre coming to McGill   Montreal Gazette
Antimatter, a High-Tech Couch and a Blood Test for Head Injuries   Digital Journal
Over $100M in research infrastructure support to McGill   McGill Reporter
EurekAlert (press release)   
U of T Engineering News   
Benzinga   
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CTV News
   
Ontario passes killer whale ban   
CTV News
HL:Ontario passes killer whale ban and other animal protection measures@. THE CANADIAN PRESS@. TORONTO -- Ontario has passed a bill that prohibits the breeding and acquisition of killer whales as well as other animal protection rules. The bill ...

Victory! Ontario Bans Orca Captivity   Care2.com
'People don't love Marineland anymore': Ontario law leaves orca floating alone ...   National Post
New Legislation Passes to End Acquisition and Breeding of Killer Whales in ...   Exchange Morning Post (press release)
Bloomberg   
MetroNews Canada   
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CTV News
   
Family seeking liver for baby girl 'touched and overwhelmed' by response   
CTV News
Delfina Budziak's family say responses have poured in from around the world, after they went public with an appeal for a liver donation that could save the 8-month-old girl's life. The Budziak family was overwhelmed by responses coming in from places such ...

Family's Melnyk-inspired plea for liver donor gets overwhelming response   Ottawa Citizen
Liver donor hopefuls overwhelm Baby Delfina's family   Toronto Sun
Family of baby needing new liver 'hopeful' after massive response   Globalnews.ca
CP24 Toronto's Breaking News   
News Talk 610 CKTB   
680 News   
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Calgary Herald
   
Bacterial toxin concerns lead to expanded recall of Presidents Choice hummus   
Calgary Herald
Loblaw Companies Ltd. has expanded its recall of Presidents Choice hummus over toxin concerns to cover more than a dozen varieties. The company says the recalled product may contain the toxin produced by staphylococcus bacteria, and it should not be ...

Loblaws recalling several President's Choice hummus products   CBC.ca
More President's Choice hummus recalled because of toxins   Toronto Sun
Loblaw expands recall of PC hummus, dips   Toronto Star
Uncover California   
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Calgary Herald
   
Lifespan lengthening for people with MS but there's still a 7.5-year gap: study   
Calgary Herald
The median life expectancy for people who have multiple sclerosis is 75.9 years, compared to 83.4 for those without it. Minerva Studio / Fotolia. ShareAdjustCommentPrint. Related. You're never too young to get MS · Images from a CT scan of the brain.

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