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Catching Kidney Disease Early Can Reduce Cardiovascular Complications

Attention: Health/Medical Editor, Lifestyle Editor, Media Editor, News Editor, World News Editor Montreal, Quebec, Media Release – March 2, 2011 – Kidney disease is a major risk factor for heart…

Media Advisory – Role of Cultural Diversity in Mental Health Focus of 12th Annual George Brown College Mental Health Conference

Psychiatrist and Professor Dr. Kwame Mckenzie to Lead Discussion Toronto, March 2 – George Brown College’s 12th Annual Mental Health Conference, featuring psychiatrist and University of Toronto professor Dr. Kwame…

Canadian Health Measures Survey: Adult obesity prevalence in Canada and the United States

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 > 2007 to 2009 The prevalence of obesity among adults in Canada is lower than it is in the United States. From 2007 to 2009, 24.1%…

Kidney Stories of Hope Campaign Kicks Off Kidney Health Month

Testimonials Key to Increasing Public Awareness of Kidney Disease Montréal, Québec – March 1, 2011 – March is Kidney Health Month, and The Kidney Foundation of Canada is once again…

Manitoba Partners With the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the University of Manitoba to Support FASD Research

News Release – Manitoba February 28, 2011 The Manitoba government will provide up to $750,000 from the Manitoba Research and Innovation Fund to support a new research collaboration between the…

Canada’s Drinking Water Systems Leave Small Communities at Risk: C.D. Howe Institute

Toronto, Feb. 28 – A decade after the Walkerton and North Battleford drinking water outbreaks, much of Canada lags international leaders in adopting management systems for assuring safe drinking water,…

Happy Valley-Goose Bay Benefiting from $3.2 Million in Health Care Investments

Executive Council Health and Community Services Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs February 25, 2011 Further enhancements to infrastructure and investments in capital equipment continue to help strengthen health care services in…

Funding Announced for New Mental Health Initiative and Health Care Equipment for Northern Labrador

Executive Council Health and Community Services Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs February 25, 2011 With over $258,000 in Provincial Government funding, residents will benefit from a new mental health initiative and…

Harper Government Announces Funding to Support New Family Medicine Positions and Training Opportunities in Saskatchewan

News Release 2011-36 February 23, 2011 For immediate release Factsheet: Family Medicine Residency Initiative for Communities in Saskatchewan Saskatoon – On behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, Kelly…

Harper Government Announces Funding to Support New Family Medicine Positions in New Brunswick

News Release 2011-35 February 23, 2011 For immediate release Factsheet: Family Medicine Residency Initiative for Communities in New Brunswick Saint John – On behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of…

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