| Ignatieff rules out health-care user fees Michael Ignatieff says a Liberal government would not allow provinces to impose health-care user fees. cbc.ca |
Bifocals create risk of falls for elderly: study Switching elderly people from their multifocal glasses to single lens distance glasses is a simple way to reduce falls in elderly people who spend regular time outdoors, Australian researchers say. cbc.ca |
Ban asbestos worldwide: doctors An international panel is excoriating global governments for failing to ban asbestos, saying "there is no safe level of exposure" to the cancer-causing mineral. cbc.ca |
Interleukin Genetics, Inc. And The University Of Michigan To Assess Predictive Value Of New Genetic Test For Periodontal Disease Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ILI) announced that the Company has signed an agreement with the University of Michigan to conduct a landmark clinical study on risk factors predictive of periodontal disease progression to tooth loss using a new version of Interleukin Genetics' PST genetic test... mnt.to |
Hospital user fee plan dropped by Quebec The Quebec government has dropped part of its controversial plan to introduce health-care user fees. cbc.ca |