| Spanish face transplant man looks younger A Spanish man who underwent a partial face transplant hugged his surgeon and thanked the donor's family while appearing in public for the first time. cbc.ca |
Injuries more frequent in poor areas: report Canadians living in the poorest neighbourhoods are 30 per cent more likely to have an injury needing hospitalization than those living in the wealthiest areas, a new report suggests. cbc.ca |
Dental Researchers Discover Oral Cancer Bio-Marker Detecting oral cancer in its earliest stages can save the lives of the nearly 40,500 people diagnosed annually. But early detection has been difficult. Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine researchers discovered a biomarker, called human beta defensin-3 (hBD-3), which may serve as an early warning... mnt.to |
MS therapy trial has N.L. minister's support Newfoundland and Labrador's health minister wants to fund trials for a treatment for multiple sclerosis patients, despite a rejection by experts. cbc.ca |
Put fat, salt on package front: panel Government health advisers say food manufacturers should cut the clutter on the front of food packages and focus on the nutrients that cause the most health problems: calories, saturated fat, trans fat and sodium. cbc.ca |