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08-Nov-2008

• Leader's Ledger, Bill Mauro MPP - Net Newsledger

  Leader's Ledger, Bill Mauro MPP Net Newsledger - 3 hours ago My top priority during the 2003 provincial election campaign was to bring world-class cardiac services to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Regional hires bioethicist The Chronicle Journal all 2 news articles




• Plant disease may spread across island - The Arran Banner

  Country Life

  Plant disease may spread across island The Arran Banner - 7 Nov 2008 A contagious plant disease which is known as the ?foot and mouth? of the plant world may be in danger of spreading across Arran. Sudden oak death in Scotland Country Life Sudden oak death infection is on the march Scotsman all 4 news articles




• OPP parking lot temporarily doubles as a delivery room - London Free Press

  OPP parking lot temporarily doubles as a delivery room London Free Press - 17 hours ago By JOE BELANGER In fact, the seven-pound, four-ounce bundle of joy wasn't even willing to wait for an ambulance or dad Jim to get mom Tammy to hospital. Unable to reach hospital in time, woman gives birth in police ... The Canadian Press Baby born in police station parking lot The Beacon Herald all 8 news articles




• Hormones key to solving 'short stature' - Canada.com

  TopNews

  Hormones key to solving 'short stature' Canada.com - 7 Nov 2008 Growth hormone treatment may add more than eight centimetres to a short child's final height, with some children gaining nearly 20 centimetres, Swedish researchers are reporting. Growth Hormone Therapy Increases Kids' Height WebMD Hormone therapy helps short children grow taller CTV.ca TopNews - Science Daily (press release) - Drug Topics Magazine - MedPage Today all 39 news articles




• Ghanaian Women Have Low Sexual Drive - Peace fm Online

  The Age

  Ghanaian Women Have Low Sexual Drive Peace fm Online - 12 hours ago A carefully implemented study conducted by a women's research group showed that Ghanaian women especially those above post-menopausal ages have little to no interest for sex. Patches of Testosterone in Older Women Improve Their Libido Enews 2.0 Testosterone patch may put pleasure back in post-menopause sex Globe and Mail CTV.ca - Food Consumer - Reuters - WebMD all 171 news articles




• U of C researchers unlock secrets of cells - Calgary Herald

  U of C researchers unlock secrets of cells Calgary Herald - 7 Nov 2008 Imagine having smooth, firm, elastic skin at the age of 100. And living a healthy life until that age and even beyond. Thanks to a discovery at the University of Calgary, researchers are one step closer to understanding how that may become a reality. New wrinkle discovered in aging fight Canoe.ca Delaying old age? Metro Canada - Calgary all 3 news articles




• Odd play with toys in infancy may signal autism - CBC.ca

  Odd play with toys in infancy may signal autism CBC.ca - 7 Nov 2008 Infants who play with toys in unusual ways, such as spinning or repetitively rotating a rattle, may be showing early signs of autism, a study suggests. Strange play in infancy may point to autism, researchers say eTaiwan News Unusual use of toys in infancy a clue to later autism Hindu MedPage Today all 11 news articles




• Despite political focus post-SARS, hospital infection rates ... - The Canadian Press

  PhysOrg.com

  Despite political focus post-SARS, hospital infection rates ... The Canadian Press - 7 Nov 2008 TORONTO - Toronto's SARS crisis and Quebec's C. difficile nightmare drew political attention - and additional funding - to the problem of hospital-acquired infections. Canada's hospitals not doing enough to fight infections: Report Calgary Herald Report: Hospital infections on the rise Globe and Mail Science Daily (press release) - The Kingston Whig-Standard all 47 news articles




• E. coli fears close school cafeteria - Waterloo Record

  CKCO

  E. coli fears close school cafeteria Waterloo Record - 18 hours ago Health officials shut down the cafeteria at St. Mary's High School yesterday after two students contracted E. coli -- cases investigators believed are linked to a provincewide outbreak. Niagara restaurant reopens in E. coli outbreak CBC.ca E. coli cases in Niagara, Halton, Waterloo linked Toronto Star CKCO - Canada.com - 570 News - KW Now! all 16 news articles




• 'Disconnect to reconnect' - Globe and Mail

  'Disconnect to reconnect' Globe and Mail - 19 hours ago Sechelt, BC -- Parents of children who struggle with technology addictions have witnessed the Brandon Crisp tragedy unfold ('This Is Not The Ending We Wanted' - Nov. 6). Tragedy sparks school to discuss gaming TheChronicleHerald.ca all 2 news articles




• Health ministry must take action - Sudbury Star

  NorthernLife.ca

  Health ministry must take action Sudbury Star - 17 hours ago The efforts by doctors and administrators at Sudbury Regional Hospital to deal with the bed shortage crisis are not new, but the tactics are. Posted By THE SAULT STAR Sault Star Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Janet Gibson NorthernLife.ca Sudbury Star - Sudbury Star all 8 news articles

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