2015年7月8日 星期三

2015-07-09 Canada English Health


MetroNews Canada
   
Health Canada pot guidelines are the bare minimum: Vancouver advocate   
MetroNews Canada
Health Canada revised its medical marijuana guidelines Wednesday, a month after the Supreme Court of Canada struck down limits on what constitutes legally acceptable products. The new exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act allows ...

Health Canada now allowing licensed medical pot growers to sell cannabis oil   The Globe and Mail
Medical marijuana producers get Health Canada approval to sell pot oil   Financial Post
Medical Marijuana Producers Can Now Sell Oil and Fresh Buds   KelownaNow
The Chronicle Journal   
CKNW News Talk 980   
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CBC.ca
   
Online symptom checkers far from accurate   
CBC.ca
Online symptom checkers and apps only provided the correct diagnosis about a third of the time, but could still be worthwhile compared to Dr. Google, a new study suggests. Unlike internet search engines that can lead users to confusing and ...
Public Release: 8-Jul-2015 How accurate are symptom checkers?   EurekAlert (press release)
Self-diagnosis on Internet not always good practice   Harvard Gazette

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CTV News
   
Some SSRIs may raise birth defects risk when taken early in pregnancy: study   
CTV News
TORONTO - A large new study by U.S. and Canadian researchers suggests the use of some anti-depressant drugs early in pregnancy may be linked to an increased risk of birth defects in the child. But the researchers say the overall risk is low and needs ...
Birth-Defect Risk From Antidepressants Is Seen as Small   Wall Street Journal
These Antidepressants May Be Riskier For Pregnant Women, Study Says   TIME
Prozac taken while pregnant linked to small risk of birth defects – study   The Guardian
U.S. News & World Report   
Voice of America   
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Calgary Herald
   
Braid: Cancer hospital is approved — again. The NDP might even build it.   
Calgary Herald
John Osler is pleased with the NDP government's decision to build Calgary's new cancer centre at the Foothills Health Campus. Mikaela MacKenzie / Calgary Herald. Share Adjust Comment Print. The approval of a full-service cancer hospital at the ...
Alberta's New Cancer Centre To Be Built At Foothills Hospital   Huffington Post Canada
Calgary cancer centre to be at Foothills hospital   CBC.ca
Calgary cancer centre: 'Today is a bucket-list day'; location set for ...   MetroNews Canada
Digital Journal   
CTV News   
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CTV News
   
Some advocates unsure about Baillie's call for NS mental health inquiry   
CTV News
Nova Scotia PC Leader Jamie Baillie has issued a call for a full-fledged inquiry into the province's mental health system, but the idea is getting a cool reception from some quarters. “I am calling on Premier Stephen McNeil and the government to call a ...
​Leo Glavine rejects call for mental health system inquiry   CBC.ca
'No more whispering in the dark:' Calling for public inquiry into Nova Scotia ...   MetroNews Canada
Tories call for public inquiry into Nova Scotia's mental health system   TheChronicleHerald.ca
Annapolis County Spectator   
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CTV News
   
Winnipeg girl, 11, on road to recovery after liver transplant   
CTV News
An 11-year-old Winnipeg girl is on the road to recovery after successfully undergoing a liver transplant last month. On June 1, Allexis Siebrecht was on an operating table at Toronto's Sick Kids Hospital, finally receiving a new liver from an anonymous ...
Allexis Siebrecht, 11, says liver transplant lets her breathe, run and dance 2:14   CBC.ca
Transplant recipient thrilled to dance again   Winnipeg Sun
Allexis Excited To Be Home   CJOB
Globalnews.ca   
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CTV News
   
Researchers trace path of measles outbreak at Vancouver Olympics   
CTV News
TORONTO -- You could call it CSI: Disease Detectives. Scientists in British Columbia have used the genetic signatures of viruses to trace the source and path of a measles outbreak that occurred after the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The research brought ...
Measles virus tracked though genomic testing finds one overseas visitor caused ...   Vancouver Sun
As the Virus Travels   GenomeWeb
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games visitors brought measles to B.C.   Techie News
Bioscience Technology   
MetroNews Canada   
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CBC.ca
   
BC walk-in clinics held to stronger standards after CBC Go Public investigation   
CBC.ca
Walk-in clinics across the province will now be held to the same standards as those where patients book appointments, according to strengthened guidelines by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C.. This means that rather than treat patients ...
Walk-in clinic doctors must take on patients if asked   Langley AdvanceNews
WALK-IN CLINICS: How to complain if doctors don't follow tough new rules ...   Vancouver Sun (blog)

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Edmonton Sun
   
University Hospital Foundation acquires $3.3 million Stroke Ambulance   
Edmonton Sun
Emergency bay at the University of Alberta EMTs walk back to their ambulance inside the Emergency bay at the University of Alberta (U of A ) Hospital at 8440 112 St., in Edmonton on Wednesday January 19, 2012. TOM BRAID/EDMONTON SUN. Article ...

U of A hospital unveils Canada's 1st stroke ambulance   CBC.ca
Edmonton to get Canada's first “stroke” ambulance   Edmonton Journal
Stroke ambulance to bring “the hospital to the patient”   iNews880.com

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Huffington Post
   
Avoid skin cancer; protect your family from the summer sun   
Wilson County News
Families tend to spend more time outdoors during the summertime. Exposure to the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays increases the risk of skin cancer, which is why proper sun protection is essential. In fact, the sun's UV rays are responsible for ...
How to choose the right sunscreen   Jamaica Observer
Taking protective measures while having fun in the summer sun!   Michigan State University Extension
New research uncovers alarming concerns about sunscreens   CTV News
Bustle   
WABC-TV   
Indiana Gazette   
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