2015年7月10日 星期五

2015-07-11 Canada English Health


Edmonton Journal
   
Beware the dark side of the sun   
Edmonton Journal
A five-inch scar and a chunk missing from her upper left arm, not to mention two sets of surgery under local anaesthetic on her face - actress Catherine Rabett has paid a high price for her addiction to the sun. "I've always preferred myself looking ...
Behind Sunscreens' Confusing Figures   Wall Street Journal

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CBC.ca
   
Cancer targeted by 2 viruses in made-in-Canada therapy   
CBC.ca
A made-in-Canada combination of two viruses to target and attack tumours started its first clinical trial experiments in humans. At a news conference Friday at the Ottawa Hospital, researchers announced a Phase 1 clinical trial to test the safety of ...
New Cancer Vaccine trials are underway   CHCH News
Ottawa cancer patient among first to receive experimental virus therapy   Ottawa Citizen
Canadian study to use two cancer-fighting viruses in world first   CTV News
Ottawa Sun   
Hamilton Spectator   
580 CFRA Radio   
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Montreal Gazette
   
Fecal transplants often cure C. diff. but can they help ulcerative colitis?   
Montreal Gazette
TORONTO - Stool transplants appear to be a veritable home run in the treatment of recurrent C. difficile infections. Researchers are now questioning whether the therapy would work for a range of other bowel diseases, and even obesity. The first trials ...
Do fecal transplants help colitis? Unclear   The Flamborough Review (press release) (registration)

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The Globe and Mail
   
No place like home? Investigating Ontario's home-care shortcomings   
The Globe and Mail
It seems simple: keep patients at home when you can. Individuals prefer it, and it costs governments less. But home care is a massively underfunded, wildly complicated system, and it is faltering in the face of skyrocketing demand. Comments. AA ...


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CTV News
   
Meet the Pan Am torchbearer who received a double-lung transplant   
CTV News
He's one of the last torchbearers for the 2015 Pan Am Games, but unlike the thousands who have come before him, Myles Lynch ran on more than just team spirit on Friday – he carried the torch with the help of his newly transplanted lungs. Lynch, 17 ...

Double lung transplant doesn't slow Pan Am torch bearer   Toronto Star
Cornwall's Myles Lynch carries Pan Am Torch through SickKids hospital in Toronto   Standard Freeholder
Pan Am torchbearer Myles Lynch runs flame to SickKids, site of his double-lung ...   insideTORONTO.com
The Province (blog)   
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Huffington Post Canada
   
Health Canada Might Lower Acetaminophen Dosage Because Of Abuse   
Huffington Post Canada
TORONTO - Health Canada is contemplating new guidelines for acetaminophen, a medicine cabinet staple that many assume is safe but is actually the leading cause of serious liver injuries in Canada. The department is reviewing the maximum ...

Learn what common medication may be hazardous to your health   NorthernLife.ca
ACETAMINOPHEN: The hidden dangers of a popular painkiller   Hamilton Spectator
Acetaminophen's maximum dose may be lowered by Health Canada   CBC.ca
MetroNews Canada   
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Toronto Sun
   
Increase research on medical pot   
Toronto Sun
Chew 'em if you've got 'em. That was the message this week from Health Canada, which officially changed its rules around what approved medicinal pot producers can offer. Licensed growers can now offer concentrated cannabis oil, fresh marijuana buds ...

Legal highs: welcome to the cannabis revolution   The Australian Financial Review
Licensed Medical Marijuana Growers Can Now Sell Other Forms Of Marijuana   MMJ Observer
Cannabis oil, fresh marijuana now available following Supreme Court decision   Toronto Star
The Globe and Mail   
CBC.ca   
Digital Journal   
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Huffington Post Canada
   
Anthrax Found In Saskatchewan Bison   
Huffington Post Canada
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Saskatchewan Agriculture says anthrax has killed two bison and is suspected in seven other deaths. The bison were found northwest of North Battleford. Anthrax is caused by the bacteria bacillus anthracis, which can survive in ...

Anthrax kills bison in north   Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Anthrax confirmed in 2 bison deaths northwest of North Battleford   News Talk 980 CJME
Anthrax confirmed as cause of death in Saskatchewan bison   CBC.ca
620 CKRM.com   
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The Province
   
Abbotsford police warn drug users after young woman dies of suspected fentanyl ...   
The Province
Police are warning drug users to be careful after a young Abbotsford woman died of a suspected fentanyl overdose. Officers responded to a 911 call in the early morning hours of June 30 after a family member found the woman, who was in her mid-20s, ...

Potent version of fentanyl blamed in overdose death   BCLocalNews
Abbotsford Police issue warning about Fentanyl following woman's death   Globalnews.ca
Abbotsford Police issue warning about fentanyl…..again.   Am730 Vancouver Traffic News

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CBC.ca
   
Privacy breach reported over prescription drug program   
CBC.ca
Newfoundland and Labrador's health department is reporting a privacy breach involving six individuals who avail of the prescription drug program. Of the 21,000 letters sent to beneficiaries on June 29, six people were sent letters intended for someone ...
Mailing error in Newfoundland and Labrador reported to privacy commissioner   mysask.com
Error causes prescription drug program mail to be sent to wrong people   Port aux Basques Gulf News

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