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- 1/29/2013
Top translational health research centres form global alliance
LONDON, U.K. | Six of the world's top translational health research centres, including the Vancouver-based Centre for Drug Research and Development, have announced the formation of a new Global Alliance of Leading Drug Discovery and Development Centres. - 1/29/2013
Taking it up a notch with online Physician Forums
Dedicated area on site promotes physician engagement, education and enjoyment - 1/29/2013
Why Deb Matthews should (and will) continue at the health helm in Ontario
Deb Matthews, with three years plus at the helm of health, may yet challenge my tenure of 56 months as Ontario health minister. As I predict that Premier Designate Wynne will be skillful in avoiding an election, at least through the spring of 2014, it seems likely that Matthews will get awfully close. She deserves to stay on. - 1/29/2013
Inmate sues two doctors for allegedly missing cancerous lump on leg
WINNIPEG | A Manitoba inmate is suing two doctors and the province for allegedly ignoring a lump on his leg that turned out to be cancerous. - 1/29/2013
More bad news for the obese: driving can be hazardous
Extra padding doesn’t count as crash protection, study shows - 1/28/2013
Cisco enhances software and services for connected health
Cisco has two new offerings designed to improve connectivity for healthcare organizations: HealthPresence 2.5 and Services/Architectures for Connected Health. - 1/28/2013
Room for better diabetes care
Few patients with type 2 disease and elevated cardiac risk achieve treatment goals - 1/28/2013
Nurses rally for better health care at the CPHCC
The nursing staff at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Care Centre (CPHCC) held a rally on January 16 to educate the public about a serious change to the provision of health care that Central Health is planning to make at the facility. - 1/28/2013
When nurses become patients
I didn't figure this out until last summer. I was at a friend's place helping her move out some old furniture. Right after I lifted her hardwood coffee table, it broke apart, and the heavier piece dove straight onto my toe. After the initial shock, the pain hit, and then the picture was not pretty.