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- 11/23/2011
Fire-ravaged town loses five physicians
Slave Lake, Alta., a small town that suffered a fire last spring that destroyed one-third of its dwellings, is now contending with the loss of five of its 13 physicians. - 11/23/2011
Cancer risk doubled in transplant recipients
Kidney, liver, heart and lung transplant recipients have an overall cancer risk that is double that of the general population, according to a study. - 11/23/2011
Brain’s role in obesity a new focus for research
Our brains may reset their controls to accept a higher level of fat as being a new normal - 11/23/2011
Intensive diabetes control does not help the brain
No cognitive benefit seen by targeting HbA1c less than 6.0% - 11/23/2011
Lawtons Drugs teams with LoyaltyOne to reward Atlantic Canadians for healthy choices
Customers at Lawtons Drugs who adhere to healthy behaviours will be rewarded. - 11/23/2011
Infoway defends its record against critic's charges
Agency notes country followed different path than U.K.'s NHS, which recently shuttered Infoway-like body - 11/23/2011
Baxter and Medbuy synchronize medical-surgical product data
Baxter Corp., the Canadian subsidiary of Baxter International, and Medbuy, a national group purchasing organization, have established a single source of medical-surgical product data for supply chain business transactions using the GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network. - 11/23/2011
Doctors can learn empathy – from a computer
- 11/23/2011
Music little help in delivering CPR
- 11/23/2011
eReferral program to launch as part of larger electronic initiative
Canada Health Infoway has provided $1 million to support a project that aims to eliminate paper in referrals to specialists from general practitioners.