2015年10月13日 星期二

2015-10-14 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
Study suggests 2014's enterovirus D68 was not more severe than other cold bugs   
CTV News
TORONTO -- The respiratory bug known as enterovirus D68, which caused clusters of children in Canada and the U.S. to get sick in late summer-early fall last year, does not seem to have increased the need for ICU care or the risk of death compared to ...
Study suggests 2014's EV-D68 not more severe than other cold bugs, but jury out   Times Colonist

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CTV News
   
Ontario to pay for nasal spray flu vaccine for children   
CTV News
The Ontario government has announced that it will cover the cost of a nasal spray flu vaccine for children in a bid to get more young people protected without having to expose them to the fear and anxiety often caused by needle injections. “This is ...
Nasal flu vaccine set to keep tears at bay for Ontario kids   Toronto Star
County Health Departments to offer flu clinics   Dispatch Times
RI Health Department launches flu vaccine campaign   Ledger Gazette
Herald Current   
FinancialSpots.com   
CBC.ca   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Measles still a travel risk: study   
The Globe and Mail
Measles is still a risk for travellers, regardless of destination, and vaccination remains the best way to prevent it, according to travel health experts. Data from 57 travel and tropical medicine clinics on six continents shows that between 2000 and ...
Anti-Vaxxers Are Destroying the Herd Immunity They Rely On   Daily Beast
Study: US could be on verge of measles outbreak   WCAX

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CBC.ca
   
Aging brain influences financial decision-making   
CBC.ca
A new report says doctors and consumers both tend to overlook one of the most common and devastating problems of aging — the decline in patients' ability to manage their own financial affairs. The first step to fixing this problem is giving it a name ...
Aging brain affects financial choices   AmeriPublications
Editorial: Age-Associated Financial Vulnerability a Public Health Crisis   Cornell Chronicle

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Edmonton Journal
   
Alberta opposition critics balk at proposed $4.5-billion hospital upgrade   
Edmonton Journal
A combination of growing health demands and crumbling infrastructure has Alberta Health Services planning for a massive $4.5-billion overhaul of the Royal Alexandra Hospital campus in Edmonton. Share Adjust Comment Print. Opposition critics are balking ...

Royal Alexandra Hospital rebuild planned over 16 years   CBC.ca
Royal Alex renovation won't be cheap and won't be quick: AHS   Globalnews.ca
Royal Alex upgrades pegged at $4.5 billion   CTV News
630ched.com   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Malaria parasite could help fight cancer, BC researchers find   
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER - A protein produced by the malaria parasite could be instrumental in the fight against cancer, according to new research from B.C. scientists. The discovery builds on research from scientists in Copenhagen, who discovered that the VAR2CSA ...

Malaria Based Compound Could Be The Key to Killing Cancer Cells   KamloopsBCNow
Malaria linked to possible cancer treatment   24 Hours Vancouver
UBC researchers use malaria protein to help fight cancer   Globalnews.ca
NYSE Post   
University of British Columbia   
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Branford News
   
Health Dept. Update - Breast cancer snapshot   
Branford News
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the United States (behind skin cancer) and the second leading cause of cancer death (behind lung cancer). The overall rate of breast cancer diagnosis increased in the 1990s, but began to ...

Pfizer and the Union for International Cancer Control Award 20 Grants Totaling ...   Digital Journal
The Canadian Breast Cancer Network Releases New Report Identifying the ...   Canada NewsWire (press release)
Die-in held to raise awareness for metastatic breast cancer   WKOW

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Forget the Box (blog)
   
Next Dance with Mary Jane: Canada's Marijuana Legislation   
Forget the Box (blog)
Weed, Pot, Mary Jane, marijuana – these are all names for cannabis and its derivatives. Marijuana has been helpful to people with chronic pain issues, in calming muscle spasms and in neutralizing the nauseating effects of medications. According to the ...


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News Talk 610 CKTB
   
New clinic opens in St.Catharines aimed at cutting the risk of blood clots   
News Talk 610 CKTB
The Niagara Health System has launched its first Thrombosis Service, which is aimed at improving patient safety in Niagara. The official opening of the clinic was held today, in conjunction with World Thrombosis Day, which is marked annually on Oct. 13.
New Thrombosis Service launches at Niagara Health System   Erie Media

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The Globe and Mail
   
Ontario families feel toil of caring for ailing, elderly relatives: study   
The Globe and Mail
The strain of caring for the sick and the elderly is increasingly being felt by family and friends, says a new Ontario report that finds one-third of informal caregivers are in distress – a number that has doubled in the space of just four years. The ...
Health of Ontario's health system mixed, report finds   Toronto Star

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