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Press Review - August 30, 2013
- 8/29/2013
Apotex gives $10M to name ED of new Humber River Hospital
TORONTO | Apotex Inc. has announced a transformational gift of $10 million in support of the emergency department at the new Humber River Hospital, North America's first fully digital hospital. - 8/29/2013
Alberta college says private MRIs should be banned
EDMONTON | The Alberta college is supporting a ban on private MRIs, since it allows patients with more money to jump the long lines in the public system, according to a report in the Edmonton Journal. - 8/28/2013
After colleague quits, P.E.I. doctor takes to Twitter to voice displeasure
CHARLOTTETOWN | In a public display of anger, an emergency room doctor in Prince Edward Island called out hospital administrators on Twitter after a colleague quit. - 8/28/2013
Can type 2 diabetes cause hearing loss?
Systematic review finds disease may cause mild hearing loss. - 8/28/2013
Diabetes: Up the fruit, hold the juice
Study of health professionals reveals preventive benefits of blueberries, grapes and apples - 8/27/2013
Quebec man who drank windshield-washing fluid suing doctors over his blindness
A Quebec City man who tried to commit suicide by drinking a mix of windshield-washing fluid and alcohol is now suing the five doctors who helped to save his life for $666,000 because the incident left him blind. - 8/27/2013
Austrian scientists succeed in growing human brain tissue in the lab
VIENNA, Austria | Complex human brain tissue has been successfully developed in a three-dimensional culture system established in an Austrian laboratory. The method described in the current issue of Nature allows pluripotent stem cells to develop into cerebral organoids - or "mini brains" - that consist of several discrete brain regions. - 8/27/2013
Only a few days left to enter Commitment to Care and Service Awards
If you've been thinking about entering or nominating someone for the annual Commitment to Care and Service Awards, it's time to move beyond the contemplation stage!