2015年8月18日 星期二

2015-08-19 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
Bacterial disease claims Toronto boy's legs; vaccination has made Hib rare   
CTV News
TORONTO -- A dangerous bacterial disease that has been rendered rare by vaccination has struck a little boy in Toronto. One-year-old Ethan Faria has had part of both legs amputated in an attempt to save him from a blood infection triggered by ...
Disease that's now rare claims little boy's legs   The Free Press

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Vancouver Sun
   
Cooking with Randy Shore: Chickpea Salad with Cilantro Pesto   
Vancouver Sun
The mighty chickpea is the answer to many of our most pressing conundrums: What should I eat instead of meat on Meatless Mondays? How can I better control my cholesterol? What food can reduce my risk of cancer? What is the world's healthiest and most ...


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BBC News
   
E-cigarettes should be prescribed on NHS to help smokers quit, report says   
BBC News
An independent review of the effects of e-cigarettes says they are 95% less harmful than tobacco and should be prescribed on the NHS in the future. Experts who have compiled a report for Public Health England say "vaping" could be a "game changer" for ...

Are e-cigarettes a 'gateway' to teen smoking? A new study investigates   Los Angeles Times
E-Cigarettes Can Help Smokers Quit, UK Health Agency Says   Wall Street Journal
E-cigarettes are 95 percent less harmful than tobacco -UK study   Reuters
Jakarta Post   
The Australian (blog)   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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CBC.ca
   
Give up alcohol if cancer runs in your family, Harvard study warns   
The Australian
People with a family history of cancer should consider giving up alcohol, an expert has said, after a Harvard study linked even moderate drinking to increased cancer rates. A small glass of wine a day raises a woman's risk of developing certain cancers ...
Cancer risk 'even from light drinking'   BBC News
One drink a day increases the risk of breast cancer by 15 per cent   Telegraph.co.uk
Just one drink can raise breast cancer risk - experts   New Zealand Herald
NEWS.com.au   
Irish Times   
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Toronto Sun
   
Quebec bar owners threaten to sue over bill that would ban smoking on patios   
Toronto Sun
MONTREAL -- The head of a group of bar owners has threatened to take legal action if Quebec goes ahead with legislation to ban smoking on outdoor patios. In May, the governing Liberals tabled Bill 44, which would put an end to smoking on patios a ...

Montreal this morning: Showers would be a welcome relief from the heat.   Montreal Gazette
Quebec bar owners fighting proposed smoking ban   Mississauga
Bar owners want to create smoking and non-smoking patios   CTV News

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Vancouver Sun
   
Injured sea otter unable to dive gets help from Vancouver Aquarium   
Vancouver Sun
The Vancouver Aquarium says a badly injured sea otter rescued off the coast of Vancouver Island last week is now under veterinary care. The aquarium's head veterinarian Dr. Martin Haulena says they received a number of reports about a male sea otter in ...

Badly injured sea otter rescued near Tofino recovers at Vancouver Aquarium   MetroNews Canada
Bloated and badly injured otter recovering after being struck by boat   Globalnews.ca
Bloated sea otter rescued after suffering 'blunt force trauma'   CTV Vancouver Island
CHEK   
News1130   
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CBC.ca
   
Amsterdam Brewery radler beer recalled in Manitoba due to bursting can risk   
CBC.ca
Cans of Amsterdam Brewery's Sweetwater Squeeze Blood Orange Radler are being recalled from Manitoba's liquor stores due to the risk of the cans rupturing. Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries said on Tuesday that it has voluntarily recalled the radler, sold ...
Food Recall Warning: Amsterdam Brewery Brand Sweetwater Squeeze Blood Orange ...   Digital Journal
CFIA warns Manitobans to beware of bursting Amsterdam Brewery cans   CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
Manitoba Recalls Amsterdam Brewery Beer Over Bursting Cans   ChrisD.ca
Winnipeg Sun   
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Hamilton Spectator
   
'It shatters everything:' The deadly rise of Fentanyl   
Hamilton Spectator
Potent opioid picked up in the wake of the OxyContin ban often masquerades as something else, leading to deadly overdoses. MOTHER. Eduardo Lima,Torstar News Service. Sherri Dolk, lost her eldest daughter, Tina Espey, 19, to a fentanyl overdose last ...

Winnipeg parents speak out about son's fatal fentanyl overdose   CBC.ca
Illicit use of Fentanyl has become a growing concern   Weyburn Review
Toronto Police Warn Of Fentanyl Use   Canada News
Saanich News   
Toronto Star   
InsideHalton.com   
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Toronto Star
   
Man who had dream wedding in face of cancer dies at 26   
Toronto Star
His doctors said he'd die, but Solomon Chau kept living. He'd make them laugh with happy antics, and they'd call him “superhuman.” Some days the cancer sapped his energy, and when his wife got worried, Chau would say life is great, and tomorrow will be ...

Terminally ill man who crowdfunded wedding dies at 26   CTV News
Toronto man who had dream wedding in face of cancer dies at 26   MetroNews Canada
Terminally ill man who moved up wedding dies at 26   CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

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The Province
   
Mutated mouse gene may hold memory key, UBC researchers say   
The Province
UBC researchers are hoping the discovery of a mutation that creates unusually brainy mice will help in the treatment of people with dementia. Mice with the PDE4B gene mutation, which encodes for an important brain protein, performed unusually well on ...

UBC scientists create unusually intelligent mice   MetroNews Canada
Mutated mice show enhanced brain power: UBC study   24 Hours Vancouver
Genetially modified mice may be key to finding cure for Alzheimer's disease   Latinos Health
Gizmag   
Laboratory Products News   
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