Tanning industry rapped for misleading claims
An American consumer protection agency says claims over the safety and benefits of indoor tanning are false and deceptive and has forced the Indoor Tanning Association to stop making certain statements. cbc.ca |
Flavoured smokes snuffed out in Canada
A new law, set to come into effect in July, aims to snuff out the sale of flavoured smokes in Canada while reducing the temptation among kids to take their first puff. cbc.ca |
Screen women on drinking to prevent FASD: MDs
All women of childbearing age, and not just pregnant women, should be screened about how much alcohol they drink, new Canadian guidelines recommend. cbc.ca |
N.L. cardiologist questions MS treatment
A senior cardiologist in St. John's is warning against spending public money to pay for MS vein therapy for people with multiple sclerosis before it is clear that it works. cbc.ca |
Opening New Complex Academic Centre For Dentistry Amsterdam
The Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), a collaborative venture between the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the VU University Amsterdam (VU), has new main premises at the Zuidas in Amsterdam. The official opening will take place on Thursday, 25 November 2010... mnt.to |