| Doctor groups aim to curb industry influence Leading medical groups will limit the influence drug and device makers have over patient care under a new code of ethics. cbc.ca |
What To Do If Your Teeth Are Knocked Out Chicago Blackhawks star Duncan Keith's dental misfortune on the ice is an occupational hazard for hockey players, but teeth also can be lost in accidents, sports mishaps and falls that can happen to anyone... mnt.to |
Rural N.L. doctor turnover flagged Physicians in the smallest Newfoundland and Labrador towns are likely to be thinking about moving, a study suggests. cbc.ca |
Reforms not to blame for drug shortages: group Recent changes to provincial drug plans are not to blame for significant medication shortages in New Brunswick, the Canadian generic drug industry says. cbc.ca |
Smoking declines among teens, young adults Smoking rates appear to be on the decline among teens and young adults, new data from Statistics Canada suggests.Data from the 2009 Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey finds the smoking rate among teens aged 15 to 19 was 13 per cent last year, down from 15 per cent in 2008. cbc.ca |