New legislation to tackle narcotics overuse in P.E.I.P.E.I.’s health minister, Doug Currie, plans to table new legislation on Friday to address the alarming increase in the prescribing and dispensing of narcotic pain killers. Nurses sought in beatings at Russian orphanageRussian authorities have ordered the arrest of two nurses they said severely beat three young children at an orphanage during a night of drinking. Nurses tell of horrific hours as bloody patients poured in after explosions OMA eyes a council shakeup Shrinking council, adding term limits and dropping sections up for vote in early May ONA president to Tim Hudak: Demonizing nurses will backfire It’s fascinating to see PC Leader Tim Hudak’s choice of words in his attempts to dehumanize Ontario’s registered nurses and other union members. Opinion: Last-minute B.C. Liberal decision caters to nurses, ignores costs Decision ignores warnings from within their own government that it was expensive, rushed and potentially disruptive. Researchers find no link between nurse stress, multiple sclerosis Study of nurses finds no link between stress levels, and the overall risk of developing multiple sclerosis. Seasons in the abyss: Alberta’s two-year fee battle New deal includes no increases in first three years with hikes at back end U.S. authorities say beware the 'cinnamon challenge' The “cinnamon challenge” might sound like an innocuous test, but U.S. authorities are sounding the alarm over what’s become a trending prank on YouTube. SCENE: Dancing for charity B.C. town has to go to Antarctica to find replacement doctor A retiring doctor in rural British Columbia had to go to the ends of the earth to find his replacement, Postmedia News reports. Press Review - April 19, 2013 Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - Top Story: The terrible aftermath of a once-lauded eye surgery. Read this and First Previous 1545 1546 1547 1548 1549 Next Last