2015年5月31日 星期日

2015-06-01 Canada English Health


SurfKY News
   
UofL Part of First Successful Study of Virus Attack on Cancer   
SurfKY News
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (5/30/15) — It's a new weapon in the arsenal of cancer fighting treatments: utilizing genetically modified viruses to invade cancer cells and destroy them from the inside. u-of-l-doctor-5-29 Jason Chesney, M.D., Ph.D., deputy director, James ...

Share “Altered herpes virus used to fight skin...”   NewsOK.com
Researchers use altered herpes virus to fight skin cancer   FOX19

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CTV News
   
Winnipeg girl in Toronto for liver transplant surgery   
CTV News
An 11-year-old Winnipeg girl who is in desperate need of a liver transplant is in Toronto awaiting surgery, her family says. Allexis Siebrecht, who has been waiting eight months for a donor, is at Toronto General Hospital, her mother confirmed to CTV News on ...

Allexis Siebrecht, 11, in Toronto for liver donation operation   CBC.ca
11-year-old Winnipeg girl is in Toronto after word of possible liver donor   Brandon Sun
Winnipeg girl heads to Toronto for liver transplant   The Carillon
CJOB   
Globalnews.ca   
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CBC.ca
   
No plans for flavoured tobacco ban in Saskatchewan   
CBC.ca
Nova Scotia made history on Sunday when it became the first jurisdiction in the world to ban flavoured tobacco products, including menthol. Alberta's government soon joined and instituted a ban of its own. Flavoured tobacco ban in Nova Scotia comes into ...

Menthol tobacco ban welcomed by health advocates, criticized by retailers   Calgary Herald
Menthol ban 'great' for health of Albertans, chief medical officer says   Edmonton Journal
Alberta to ban sale of menthol tobacco   Monday Mag
TheChronicleHerald.ca   
iNews880.com   
660 News   
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Ottawa Citizen
   
Ottawa Ride for Dad raises $325000, goes over $4M for its 15-year history   
Ottawa Citizen
The 15th Ottawa Telus Motorcycle Ride for Dad got under way with grins and revving engines at the Canada Aviation Museum on Saturday morning. A total of 1,430 riders took part to help raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer research. Since 2000 ...

Ride for Dad takes over the capital for 15th year   CTV News
Photos: Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad surpasses $1 million mark   MetroNews Canada
Bikers break $1M mark in Winnipeg ride for prostate cancer awareness   CBC.ca
CJOB   
ChrisD.ca   
Ottawa Sun   
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CBC.ca
   
Sunwing ordeal leaves Ontario woman's wheelchair damaged   
CBC.ca
Rose Finlay, who spoke out this week after her "trip from hell" to Cuba with Sunwing, says the airline returned her missing wheelchair on Saturday but it is badly damaged. Finlay, who had been without her $7,000 custom wheelchair since getting home to ...

Bowmanville woman “stuck in limbo” after missing wheelchair returned, damaged   Toronto Star
Bowmanville woman 'stuck in limbo' after missing wheelchair returned, damaged   durhamregion.com
Ontario woman says lost wheelchair returned in unusable condition   CTV News
Toronto Sun   
640 Toronto News   
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The North Bay Nugget
   
Cystic Fibrosis walk beats goal   
The North Bay Nugget
Danica Perron, 9, and Brayden Perron, 8, enjoy some refreshment and a chat after the first annual CARSTAR's Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The walk's goal was $5,000, but it raised $33,850. 165 people participated in the walk Sunday.
Great Strides 5K Held To Raise Money For Those Fighting Cystic Fibrosis   CBS Local
Striding For A Cystic Fibrosis Cure   BlackburnNews.com
100 people take a huge first step (7 photos)   SooToday.com
Southwest Booster   
580 CFRA Radio   
Statesman Journal   
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Barfblog
   
Food Safety Officials Probe Reports of Insects in Pre-Packaged Salads   
ChrisD.ca
OTTAWA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is looking into reports of the presence of Iron Cross Blister beetles in imported leafy vegetables. The agency says some consumers have reported finding the insects in pre-packaged salads. There have been ...

Canadians Warned of Possible Blister Beetles in Leafy Vegetables   KelownaNow
Iron Cross Blister beetles in imported pre-packaged leafy vegetables in Canada   Barfblog (blog)
Blister-causing beetle found in packaged salads: CFIA   Toronto Sun
CJAD   
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Fox News
   
92-year-old cancer survivor becomes oldest woman to finish marathon   
The Hindu
A 92-year-old cancer survivor rocked her way into the record books on Sunday, becoming the oldest woman to finish a marathon. “I'm fine, they're really pampering me here,” Thompson said in a firm, joyful voice as people all around her shouted ...

Harriette Thompson, 92, completes San Diego marathon   CBC.ca
Woman, 92, achieves marathon record   Irish Independent
This 92-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Just Became the Oldest Runner to Finish a ...   E! Online
U-T San Diego   
USA TODAY   
Washington Post (blog)   
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CTV News
   
New record set at 31st IWK Telethon   
CTV News
The 31st annual IWK Telethon has raised a record-breaking $6,270,346.07. Maritimers once again opened their hearts and their wallets during the telethon, which aired on CTV Atlantic from 7 p.m. Saturday until 6 p.m. Sunday. “This weekend would not have ...

Maritimers unite to raise more than $6.2 million for IWK   The Guardian
IWK Telethon raises more than $6.2 million, dubbed success by organizers   MetroNews Canada

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The Guardian
   
After the ice bucket challenge: they raised $115m for the fight against ALS. So ...   
The Guardian
When a viral challenge raised a huge sum to fight a little-understood disease, the charity that got the money was overwhelmed. As the first breakdown of spending emerges, David Cox asks what happened next — and what it means for patients. Cash by the ...

Walk to Defeat ALS pulls in 250 participants   Bismarck Tribune
Ice bucket challenge brings much-needed attention to ALS   Herald & Review
Walking for ALS   Prince Albert Daily Herald
MassLive.com   
wwlp.com   
KFYR-TV   
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