| Child smoking on rise in Indonesia In an extreme example of a disturbing trend in Indonesia, Ardi Rizal, 2, throws a tantrum when his parents refuse him a cigarette. His father gave him the first at just 18 months. cbc.ca |
Quebec riles drug makers with price cut The Quebec government's decision to lower prices on generic drugs has ignited angry reaction from manufacturers and threatens the profits of the province's pharmacy leader, Jean Coutu. cbc.ca |
Staph cases decline in U.S. hospitals: study The number of aggressive, drug-resistant staph infections at U.S. hospitals has decreased, a federal study finds. cbc.ca |
Rheumatoid arthritis IV drug risks severe reaction An elderly patient died from a severe allergic reaction after taking an intravenous medication for rheumatoid arthritis called Actemra, Health Canada says. cbc.ca |
The Effects Of Pregnancy On Oral Health Even though most people are aware that good oral health is essential for the overall health of both mother and child, misunderstandings about the safety of dental care during pregnancy may cause pregnant women to avoid seeing their dentist... mnt.to |