2015年8月6日 星期四

2015-08-07 Canada English Health


Calgary Herald
   
Face-to-face AA meetings trump online sobriety support groups - for now: study   
Calgary Herald
Face-to-face meetings are more effective than online groups for those trying to curb alcohol abuse, according to a new survey. / Fotolia. Psychologist Don Grant of Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, Calif. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho.
AA meetings trump online sobriety support: study   Kimberley Daily Bulletin

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CTV News
   
Life expectancy of HIV-positive Canadians rises to 65 years: study   
CTV News
VANCOUVER -- A new study has found that Canadians diagnosed with HIV are living longer than ever, but continued inequalities in life expectancy across the country have one researcher calling for a national HIV/AIDS strategy. The study, from the ...
'Circumcision of more men on cards'   Zambia Daily Mail

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CBC.ca
   
Health Canada's new rules for homeopathic products for kids should apply to ...   
CBC.ca
Health Canada's crackdown on some natural health products for children should apply to products for all ages, a critic says. Last week, Health Canada announced it will toughen the rules for some products marketed to help children get over a cold or the ...
Labelling on homeopathic products must make clear that they are not vaccines ...   National Post
It's just water   The Telegram (subscription)
EDITORIAL: It's just water   Western Star
Radio Canada International   
Healthcare Packaging   
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The Globe and Mail
   
High vitamin D doses might not strengthen bones after menopause   
The Globe and Mail
High doses of vitamin D may not help strengthen bones in postmenopausal women, a study suggests. Vitamin D helps the body use calcium, and calcium in turn helps support bone health. After a year on high-dose vitamin D supplements, women were ...

Gummy supplements recalled, could lead to vitamin D 'intoxication' in kids   Globalnews.ca
Information Update - Recall of "L'il Critters Vitamin D3" due to high levels ...   SYS-CON Media (press release)
Vitamin World Partners with Vitamin Angels to Help End Undernutrition   Satellite PR News (press release)

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CTV News
   
Nurses' union, BC government aim to combat violence against health-care staff   
CTV News
VANCOUVER - A number of assaults against health-care workers has prompted the BC Nurses' Union and the provincial government to invest $2 million in violence prevention at four high-risk hospitals. Health Minister Terry Lake and union president Gayle ...

Nurses union, BC government invest millions to prevent health-care assaults   Dispatch Times
BC to spend $2 million on reducing patient violence at four institutions   Times Colonist
New measures to boost nurse safety   The Tri-City News
Black Press   
CBC.ca   
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CBC.ca
   
Whooping cough on the rise in Okanagan   
CBC.ca
The Interior Health Authority is warning of a rise of whooping cough cases in B.C.'s Okanagan region. There have been 58 cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, since January and 60 per cent of the cases involve teenagers. The majority of the ...

Whooping cough on the rise across Interior Health region   InfoTel News Ltd
Whooping cough on rise   Castanet.net
Whooping cough cases on the rise in the Okanagan   Globalnews.ca
Observer News   
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AmeriPublications
   
Scientists say raise the thermostat for women in the office   
AmeriPublications
A study in the journal Nature Climate Change says it is time to consider the metabolic rate of women to determine office thermostat settings. Women often report being cold at work and two scientists say it is time for buildings to end “gender ...
New York Times Puts Feminist Air Conditioning Conspiracy Theory on Page One   NewsBusters (blog)
Office Air Conditioning 'Discriminates Against Women'   The Chosun Ilbo
Women Are Being Discriminated Against With Air Conditioning   info-europa
Bulletin Leader   
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CTV News
   
Rally aims to raise awareness about issues in Manitoba's home-care sector   
CTV News
Home-care workers and members of the Manitoba Government and General Employees Union rallied outside the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority's head off Thursday, to raise awareness about what they say is a growing crisis in the province's home-care ...

MGEU rally to raise awareness of issues home care workers face   CBC.ca
Home Care Workers Hold Rally   CJOB
Home care leadership team created to strengthen home-care services for ...   mySteinbach.ca (blog)
Globalnews.ca   
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650 CKOM News Talk Radio
   
Fake Oxycontin linked to overdoses, deaths in Kindersley   
650 CKOM News Talk Radio
The pills contain fentanyl, a highly toxic opiod linked to deaths across Canada in recent years. Green fentanyl tablets marked to look like OxyContin have been linked to deaths across Canada, including two in Saskatoon in 2014. RCMP said the pills can ...

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Edmonton Sun
   
Cash and Cars lottery helps Albertans with Cancer   
Edmonton Sun
Edmonton dream home The Edmonton dream home for the 2015 Cash & Cars Lottery is seen on Ginsburg Cresent in Edmonton's west-end on Thursday Aug. 6, 2015. Cash and Cars Lottery 2015 is produced by the Alberta Cancer Foundation.
Government should move quickly to make Calgary's new cancer centre a reality ...   Calgary Sun
Cash and Cars Lottery puts up $4.7M in prizes to support Alberta Cancer Foundation   MetroNews Canada

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