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Election Day in Canada
Today is election day in Canada. Vote!
Here is a discussion of one of the health care issues in Canada: a shortage in the number of physicians:
From The CBC:
Why MDs are scarce and what can be done about itRead the article
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Drug Advertising Opposed
A Health Council Canada report called Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs in Canada: What are the Public Health Implications? details research on pharmamarketing and its impact on health care. In Canada only two forms of advertising...
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Alarm Clocks Kill Dreams
Sick of American politics? The 2008 Canadian federal election (officially called the 40th Canadian General Election) is scheduled to be held October 14, 2008, to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons of the 40th Canadian Parliament. The previous...
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Concussion In Sport
From the CBC: Concussion prevention effort features mobile app Four sports organizations partner with government on new education programs CBC News Posted: Jan 19, 2012 11:27 AM ET Last Updated: Jan 19, 2012 3:19 PM ET [snip] Four sports organizations...
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The Cost Of Neurological Diseases, Disorders, And Injuries
From the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Neurological conditions cost Canada nearly $9B a year: report Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2007 | 5:02 PM ET CBC News Neurological conditions such as stroke and Alzheimer's disease cost Canada nearly...
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Health Canada Decision On Adderall
From today's Globe and Mail:Yanking ADHD drug angers clinicians Health Canada's interpretation of safety data behind its abrupt decision to halt the sale of Adderall is being questioned By ANDRÉ PICARD Friday, February 11, 2005 Updated at 7:50...
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