Ottawa Hospital targets high absenteeism
The Ottawa Hospital will keep an eye on how often its employees call in sick in an effort to address its unusually high absenteeism rates. cbc.ca |
ADA Statement On The New FDA Panel Reviewing Amalgam Safety
As a science-based organization, the American Dental Association (ADA) supports scientific inquiry that contributes to the growing body of knowledge about oral health and dental treatment. However, we regret the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision to convene what appears to be a costly and redundant "advisory panel" to reexamine, yet again, the safety of dental amalgam... mnt.to |
Chemo-at-home pilot project ends
A pilot project in Edmonton to make cancer treatment easier on patients by providing chemotherapy in their homes is drawing to an end. cbc.ca |
AUDIO: Retired chimps may face more experiments
A group of chimpanzees in New Mexico, some of them in their 50s, may be taken out of retirement to be used as research subjects. cbc.ca |
ER death probe launched by Winnipeg police
Winnipeg police are launching a criminal investigation into the death of Brian Sinclair, who was found in an emergency waiting room in 2008. cbc.ca |