Friday, February 17, 2012

This Week's Health News in Brief

CBC: Expect OxyContin health crisis, warns First Nations leader
CBC: Doctors look to bariatric surgery to treat obese youth

NY Times: Details of Bird Flu Research Will Be Released
NY Times: How 1-Minute Intervals Can Improve Your Health

Globe & Mail: Low vitamin D in pregnant women linked to children’s language problems
Globe & Mail: Preventative Aspirin therapy may cause bleeds: study

CTV: Some antacid medications may raise C. difficile risk
CTV: Remote-controlled chip implant delivers med doses

Waterloo Region Public Health: Regional clinic information

Toronto Star: Hydration — what’s the best drink for your work out routine
Toronto Star: Woman with rare disease needs bone marrow donor

Health Canada: Reminding Canadians of the Importance of Food Safety for Older Adults

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