10.10.2008 16:04
Abortion-rights activist Dr. Henry Morgentaler received his Order of Canada award on Friday at a ceremony in Quebec City.
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10.10.2008 16:03
A group of Canadian scientists signed another open letter on Thursday, calling on political parties to end to what they see as the "politicization" and "mistreatment" of science.
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26.09.2008
One of the pathologists called in to check Dr. Rajgopa Menon's work after the New Brunswick College of Physicians and Surgeons received complaints about him said peer review is important, but easier said than done.
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25.09.2008
White Rabbit candies, popular Chinese confections that may be tainted with melamine, are being recalled, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Thursday.
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25.09.2008
A community-wide infestation of black mould is causing health problems for residents of a First Nation reserve in Saskatchewan.
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25.09.2008
Two family doctors have closed up their practices and joined Calgary's newest private medical clinic, angering some of their former patients.
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25.09.2008
Two Alberta Catholic school boards will not be offering a controversial vaccine to Grade 5 girls this fall.
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25.09.2008
More Canadian women wait until they are well into their 30s before giving birth to their first child, but for the most part the babies are generally as healthy as those born to younger moms, according to a Statistics Canada report released Wednesday.
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25.09.2008
A major drug maker announced Wednesday it will voluntarily report how much it pays doctors for giving advice and speeches for the company. The move comes amid debate over what influence the money has on medical research and prescribing habits.
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25.09.2008
Some energy drinks contain as much caffeine as 14 cans of Coca-Cola and have no labels warning consumers about potential health risks, say researchers with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
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25.09.2008
Some of the family of a man who died in the emergency room at the Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre last weekend say they are shocked and angered by his death.
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25.09.2008
Newfoundland and Labrador's largest health authority is taking its recruitment drive for new nurses to a part of the country with the highest salaries, but a decent chance for success.
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