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Media Advisory – Nurses’ Conference in Moncton to Focus on Health Care
OTTAWA, Aug. 6 – Nurses and health stakeholders from across the country will convene in Moncton, New Brunswick, on August 8 to attend a conference on health care hosted by…
National Aboriginal Diabetes Association Annual General Assembly Scheduled For August 30, 2007 Cancelled
August 2, 2007 Please be advised that the Annual General Assembly of the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association scheduled for 5:00 p.m. EDT, Thursday, August 30, 2007 at the Ottawa Congress…
Government Inaction on Contraband Cigarettes Threatens Health
Attention: Health/Medical Editor, News Editor OTTAWA –(Aug. 2, 2007) – Responding to tobacco industry research showing that 16% of Canadian smokers are buying their cigarettes on the black market, Physicians…
Earth, Air, Fire & Water: A Conference on Alternative Healing
SANTA FE, NM–(August 1, 2007) – “Healing Ways,” a four-day conference with 20 experiential workshops, will promote individuals’ inherent abilities to enter into the right relationship with the natural environment.…
Study: Infant macrosomia among First Nations in British Columbia, 1981 to 2000
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 The study Infant Macrosomia Among First Nations in British Columbia – Prevalence, Trends and Characteristics provides valuable information on the prevalence, trends and characteristics of macrosomia…
CORRECTING and REPLACING Eceptionist’s Telemedicine Scheduling Solution Selected by Canada Health Infoway
HOUSTON, July 19 – Please replace the release dated July 17, 2007 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: ECEPTIONIST’S TELEMEDICINE SCHEDULING SOLUTION SELECTED…
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada Respond to CBC Report About the Health of Young Inuit Children
OTTAWA, July 18 – The CBC yesterday covered the Canadian Medical Association Journal article entitled Links Between Poor Indoor Air and Respiratory Infections in Inuit Children. This article contains startling…
Construction Starts On New Lytton Health Centre
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2007HEALTH0085-000914 July 13, 2007 Ministry of Health Interior Health LYTTON – A major milestone was reached today at the official groundbreaking of a new health…
CIHR-Funded Experts Available to Comment on the Launch Today of “Active Healthy Kids Canada’s 2007 Report Card” at the “International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children” in Toronto, June 24-27, 2007
ATTENTION: Assignment editors, health, research and science reporters For immediate release- 2007-24 OTTAWA (June 27, 2007) – Kids are getting bigger. One in three Canadian children is either overweight or…
Correctional Service of Canada to Implement Total Smoking Ban at all Federal Correctional Facilities
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(June 27, 2007) – The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) announced to staff yesterday that it will move to a total smoking ban by April 30, 2008 to improve…
