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MCC engineers, supplies make way to Haiti – Winnipeg Free Press


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MCC engineers, supplies make way to Haiti
Winnipeg Free Press
WINNIPEG -- Three structural engineers with Mennonite Central Committee went to Haiti this weekend to examine houses and other buildings to see if they're in danger of collapse or safe for occupation, the Winnipeg-based organization said today. ...
Mennonite Central Committee in aid overdriveThe Province
Mennonite group's relief efforts take form on the groundCTV.ca
Group gathering supplies for HaitiSioux Falls Argus Leader

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January 25th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Oxford veterinarian found guilty of false statements – Woodstock Sentinel Review


Oxford veterinarian found guilty of false statements
Woodstock Sentinel Review
The city veterinarian who was being investigated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for fraud involving the sale of purebred cow embryos was convicted on Nov. 17 of violating the Health of Animals Act. Dr. Brian Hill, the owner of Maple Hill ...
Canadian Court Gives Vet House ArrestFood Safety News
Canada - It should'nt happen to a vetMeattradenewsdaily (blog)

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January 25th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

WHO says critics who claim swine flu is fake pandemic are ‘irresponsible’ – The Canadian Press


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WHO says critics who claim swine flu is fake pandemic are 'irresponsible'
The Canadian Press
GENEVA — The World Health Organization has rejected as "irresponsible" allegations that swine flu is a fake pandemic. WHO also dismissed claims it colluded with drug companies to bring economic benefit to the industry by playing up the danger of the ...
WHO slams swine flu critics as 'irresponsible'Ynetnews
HK reports 63rd fatality from influenza A/H1N1Xinhua
Swine-flu jab uptake "below pay threshold" despite risksManagement in Practice
News.gov.hk -7thSpace Interactive (press release) -The Guardian - Nigeria
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January 25th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Peterborough hospitals: Hygiene spot checks after concerns raised – Peterborough Today


Peterborough hospitals: Hygiene spot checks after concerns raised
Peterborough Today
INSPECTIONS of Peterborough hospital wards will be carried out by a health watchdog following concerns raised about doctors' hygiene standards. Worries that some senior doctors are not using sanitation points while out on their ...
Winter bug warning for hospital visitorsPortsmouth News
Sussex hospitals braced for norovirus after wards closeThe Argus.co.uk
Two more staff members develop symptoms at virus-hit hospitalRutland and Stamford Mercury
Peterborough Today -The Argus.co.uk
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January 25th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Local Salvation Army raising funds for quake victims – Truro Daily News


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Local Salvation Army raising funds for quake victims
Truro Daily News
TRURO – Proceeds from this week's sales at The Salvation Army's thrift store in Truro will go towards relief efforts in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. One hundred per cent of the proceeds from Monday to Friday sales at the thrift shop on Forrester Street ...
Students raise $1100 in four hours for HaitiBelleville Intelligencer
UPS encourages workers to help in crises like Haiti quakeUSA Today
Broward's Salvation Army kicks into gear to help HaitiMiamiHerald.com
The Kingston Whig-Standard -The Detroit News -Terrace Standard
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January 24th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Study asks if mom and dad are the best match for children – DigitalJournal.com


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Study asks if mom and dad are the best match for children
DigitalJournal.com
A study published in the February issue of Journal of Marriage and Family looked into the presumption that children need both a mother and a father. That presumption has been used by proponents of Proposition 8 to say that same sex ...
'Sex of parent has no bearing on child's success'Times of India
Gender matters? Don't kid yourselfEdmonton Sun
Parents' gender doesn't affect child's successTheMedGuru
USA Today -TopNews United Kingdom (blog)
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January 24th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Sale of junk food to be banned in Ontario schools – Montreal Gazette


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Sale of junk food to be banned in Ontario schools
Montreal Gazette
A ban effective the first day of school in 2011 on the sale of junk food in schools is intended to target the rise in childhood obesity. WINDSOR, Ont. -- Starting the first day of school in 2011 students will face a total ban on the sale of candy, ...
Investing in the windChatham Daily News
School foodWindsor Star
Menu to change at public schoolsLindsay Daily Post
TopNews United States -Brampton Guardian
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January 24th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

A difficult decision, with lifelong consequences – Edmonton Journal


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A difficult decision, with lifelong consequences
Edmonton Journal
Re: "Disabled infant gets reprieve; Ruling stays doctors' hands from pulling plug on life support," The Journal, Jan. 20. I am sorry for the pain Isaac and Rebecka May have been through these last three ...
Save Baby IsaiahMercatorNet
Baby Isaiah May's Legal Fight For LifeRantRave | Published Opinion.
'Every day he does something new, so that helps us to fight,' she saysWND.com
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January 24th, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Kids being stolen, UNICEF says – Sudbury Star


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Kids being stolen, UNICEF says
Sudbury Star
UNICEF warned Thursday that many of the tens of thousands of Haitian children left homeless by last week's earthquake are being trafficked out of the country. Guido Cornale, the UNICEF representative in Haiti, said people with bad intentions are ...
Youth called on to help HaitiLiberal
HAITI: CRISIS RESPONSE CONTINUES, WITH AN EYE ON CHALLENGES THAT PRE-DATE QUAKEBrunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm
Haiti ripe for child-trafficking - UNICEFNew Zealand Herald
Voxy -MercatorNet -UNICEF UK (press release)
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January 23rd, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed

Cancer society says 2010 a big year for tobacco control – St. John’s Telegram


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Cancer society says 2010 a big year for tobacco control
St. John's Telegram
The Canadian Cancer Society-NL Division says it is looking forward to 2010 as an exciting time for tobacco control. On Jan. 1, the province joined the rest of Canada in banning power walls and limiting the promotion of tobacco products. ...
Smokers Who Stop Smoking Double Chances of Cancer Survival: StudyE Canada Now
Quit smoking; win a carLoyalist College Pioneer
Smokers With Lung Cancer: Not Too Late to QuitWebMD
BusinessWeek -Korea Times -The Guardian
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January 21st, 2010 | Category: Health | Comments are closed