2015年7月17日 星期五

2015-07-18 Canada English Health


Toronto Star
   
Canada's medicare system aging badly   
Toronto Star
OTTAWA — Canada's medicare system is aging badly, a federal panel said Friday. The Advisory Panel on Health Care Innovation has released a new report saying there is “no doubt” a major renovation of the medicare system is overdue. The panel was ...

Health-care innovation needs politically neutral body, panel says   The Globe and Mail
Statement from the Canadian Nurses Association regarding Unleashing ...   Canada NewsWire (press release)
Panel recommends health care innovation fund to be administered by new agency   CMAJ

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CTV News
   
Alberta researchers use video technique to treat stuttering   
CTV News
In a North American first, University of Alberta researchers are using a video technique to treat stuttering. Video self-modelling, or VSM, is a technique used for learning new abilities. Those who practice VSM record themselves performing an action ...

Edmonton institute helps people with stutters see themselves differently   CBC.ca
Public Release: 17-Jul-2015 ISTAR researchers, clients turn to video to treat ...   EurekAlert (press release)
Researchers, clients turn to video to treat stuttering   Medical Xpress

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Toronto Sun
   
Eating foraged mushrooms not worth losing a liver   
Toronto Sun
Eating the wrong wild mushroom can be a grave mistake, leading to death or, as in the case of one 52-year old woman in Ontario, to the need for a lifesaving liver transplant. "Thus far, I have only seen one case of mushroom poisoning during my ...
Ingesting wild mushrooms may lead to hepatic failure, death   Healio
If you forage for mushrooms, make sure you know what you're picking   The Globe and Mail
Eating the wrong wild mushroom can destroy your liver   Medical News Today

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CTV News
   
Two Windsor-Essex beaches closed due to high bacteria counts   
CTV News
Anyone looking to beat the heat at a beach in Windsor-Essex this weekend, should be aware of a few closures. Sandpoint Beach and West Belle River Beach are closed due to high bacteria counts. The remainder are open, but swimming is not recommended ...

2 Windsor-Essex beaches closed, swimming not recommended at 4 others   CBC.ca
High bacterial counts close Sand Point Beach, West Belle River Beach   Windsor Star (blog)
High Bacteria Levels Close Area Beaches   BlackburnNews.com
windsoriteDOTca News   
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TV3.ie
   
Lily Allen hires new personal trainer - for her face   
New Zealand Herald
The 30-year-old star has been training at a specialist gym where clients are put through punishing regimes that act like a "natural Botox" to fight off ageing. Lily posted a photograph of herself at the Face Gym in central London alongside the caption ...
Lily Allen hires personal trainer for face   New Kerala
Lily Allen hires personal trainer for her face   TV3.ie
Lily Allen hires £80-an-hour personal trainer for face act like 'natural Botox'   Daily Mail

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iNews880.com
   
HSAA president both frustrated and optimistic following delay in health labs ...   
iNews880.com
The Health Sciences Association of Alberta says it sees some reason for optimism after a delay in releasing the results of an appeal against another foreign-based company taking over Edmonton's lab services. That appeal launched by Edmonton-based ...

DynaLife appeal of $3-billion lab contract delayed   CBC.ca
Results of DynaLife lab contract appeal delayed   Edmonton Journal
Lab privatization delay sign of hope for health-care union   National Union of Public and General Employees

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Huffington Post
   
Zim one of few countries to reduce HIV, Aids pandemic   
NewsDay
Zimbabwe is among countries that have significantly reduced the HIV and Aids pandemic, according to a latest United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UNAIDS) report on the global response to the disease. By Phyllis Mbanje. Released on Tuesday in Addis ...

BC's success halting AIDS epidemic seen as a model for others   Vancouver Sun
A bit of good news   The News International
IAS HIV-AIDS conference in Vancouver comes at critical point   CBC.ca
Toronto Sun   
Huffington Post   
New York Times (blog)   
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Huffington Post
   
Why I'm Not Joining The Semicolon Movement Yet   
Huffington Post
If you haven't heard of the Semicolon Movement, you can read more about it here and here. In my own words, here's the gist. When writing, a semicolon is used when a writer could have ended the sentence, but chose to pause, and continue on. The Project ...
Winnipeg Mom Raises Mental Health Awareness Through Tattoos   CJOB
Project Semicolon asks Winnipeggers affected by depression to get inked   CBC.ca
Semicolon tattoo: 'Sometimes strength is admitting that you don't have any left'   Sentinel-Standard
Casper Star-Tribune Online   
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News-Medical.net
   
Survey demonstrates strong support for a national pharmacare program   
National Union of Public and General Employees
New poll shows a large number of Canadians do not take all their medications as prescribed due to financial difficulties and also finds overwhelming support for a national pharmacare program. Vancouver (16 July 2015) — A new poll, conducted by Angus ...

Failure to take meds leads to worsening health outcomes and increased costs to ...   NorthumberlandView.ca (press release) (registration) (blog)
Health Ministers consider alternate approaches for expanding pharmacare   The Globe and Mail
Canadians Support Pharmacare Program That Includes Private Drug Plans   Pharmaceutical Online (press release)
NorthernLife.ca   
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CTV News
   
Just how safe are Metro Vancouver's water sport sites? Hint: you might want to ...   
CTV News
Thinking of cooling off with watersports during Vancouver's scorching summer? You might want to check the E.coli levels before you jump in. The waters at central and east False Creek have significantly higher E.coli levels than what is considered safe, ...

False Creek E. Coli Levels 4 Times Higher Than Last Year   Huffington Post Canada
E. coli levels potentially harmful in False Creek   News1130

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