Saskatoon Health Region to Cut Down Youth Addictions Counselors by Two
Submitted by Suresh Lalwani on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 13:58
Due to shortage of finance, a youth addictions counselors of Saskatoon Mental Health and Youth Addictions Centre would soon be cut off. The idea of cutting down one of the youth addictions counselors has been proposed by the Saskatoon Health Region.
Skin Cancer Expanding its Presence in Ottawa
Submitted by Latika Sharma on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 13:52
It has been recommended by the Ottawa Public Health that people should be made aware of the ill effects of too much exposure to sun rays. There are fears that extreme exposure to UV rays emitted by the sun can lead to skin cancer.
Parents Taking Stand for Restaurant Nutrition Labels
Submitted by Gunraj Sandhu on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 13:50
It has been recently revealed that due to the increasing problem of child obesity in the nation, parents are becoming aware about the nutrition needs of their children. It has been revealed that many parents have come forward with their action towards the drive and have fully supported the nutrition labels being made mandatory at the restaurants.
Toronto's First Baby of 2012 Dies
Submitted by Kamilah Qasimi on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 13:49
It has been tragically revealed that the first baby of the year 2012 for Toronto has died. It was only a few days ago that the proud parents welcomed baby Ming Shui, merely 40 seconds at the New Year’s Eve.
Why Do People Fall Off Their New Year Resolutions Wagon?
Submitted by Kanika Mehta on Sat, 12/31/2011 - 11:31
It has been recently revealed according to a recent online poll, that the women in Canada are not able to keep up with their New Year resolutions and tend to give them up by the time February comes, which means that as many as 47% of the women are not able to keep their goals for more than four weeks or so.
One Patient Suffering From C. Difficile Disease Succumbs At Niagara Hospital
Submitted by Suresh Lalwani on Tue, 12/20/2011 - 13:44
It has been recently revealed that C. Difficile has claimed the life of a patient at the Greater Niagara General Hospital. This report has been confirmed by the Niagara Health System. They were of the view that the patient, who was suffering from the disease and was undergoing treatment for the same in the hospital, has succumbed to his condition.
Companies Are Not Considerate About Health of Employees
Submitted by Kanika Mehta on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 08:16
A majority of employees in the United States and Canada have confessed that their employers are not much supportive, especially to help them in health issues. However, there are many companies that claim to offer excellent workplace health services along with financial incentives in order to improve the health of their employees, exposed a latest study.
