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- 5/29/2012
New collaboration to support commercialization of health research
VANCOUVER _ The Centre for Drug Research and Development and its commercial arm CDRD Ventures have entered into a strategic collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline to provide new financial resources and leading drug development expertise for the development and commercialization of health research in Canadian institutions. - 5/28/2012
Canada lags on fighting child poverty, report finds
ith a child poverty rate of 13.3 per cent, Canada ranks 24th out of 35 industrialized nations. - 5/28/2012
Gut microbes differ in IBD
New sequencing technology shines light on the inner life of the intestine - 5/28/2012
Six-figure earnings climb amongst B.C.'s nurses
Unionized nurses figure significantly among those making $100,000 or more as longtime staff move up job scale. - 5/28/2012
Retired GP thrilled to join NP-led clinic as a consultant
The old saw has it that when one door closes, another opens. So it is with retiring city general practitioner Dr. William Cunningham. - 5/28/2012
Woman claims neglect in senior's death at hospital
The family of Mary Margaret Smith are demanding answers from Mt. Sinai Hospital after the 82-year-old grandmother cracked open her skull after falling out of bed, despite being assured a nurse would be by her bedside at all times. - 5/28/2012
Fewer nursing grads to be hired in Nova Scotia
Budget tightening has cut into the number of nursing graduates hired into Capital Health’s gradually aging nurse workforce, says the health authority’s CEO. - 5/28/2012
Survey of U.S. employers shows nurse salaries, bonuses increased
Compensation, merit pay rose 2.3 per cent over the last 12 months.