|
Government backs away after B.C. ambulance union says it will roll over deal |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
VANCOUVER, B.C. - In an effort to wrap up stymied contract talks, B.C.'s ambulance paramedics have agreed to roll over their collective agreement for two more years.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
US philanthropist Raymond Tye, who paid for conjoined twins' separation, dies at age 87 |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
BOSTON - A Massachusetts philanthropist who gave away millions of dollars to meet medical expenses for needy people and paid for the separation surgery of conjoined Egyptian twins has died. A. Raymond Tye was 87.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
B.C. researchers find way to predict treatment response in Hodgkin's patients |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
TORONTO - An international team of cancer researchers has found a way to predict which Hodgkin's lymphoma patients won't respond well to therapies, opening the door to using a less aggressive regimen on those more likely to be cured.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Saskatchewan doctors warned over Ontario company's offer to store patient files |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
REGINA - Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner is warning the province's doctors about an Ontario-based company that is offering to store patient files.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Union fires back on Ontario's new plan to make hospitals compete for cash |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
TORONTO - The conversation Premier Dalton McGuinty said he wanted to have about Ontario's health-care system seems to be turning into a shouting match.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
U.S. govt panel finds too many women denied chance to avoid repeat C-section |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
WASHINGTON - Too many pregnant women who want to avoid a repeat cesarean delivery are being denied the chance, concludes a U.S. government panel that urged doctors to rethink litigation-spurred policies that have swung the pendulum back toward the days of "once a C-section, always a C-section."
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Genetic researchers share $500,000 prize for medicine and biomedical research |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
ALBANY, N.Y. - Three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint - an advance that continues to give the medical world a better understanding of human disease - were awarded the country's richest prize in medicine and biomedical research Wednesday.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
N.L. chief of lab medicine resigns after drug testing errors discovered |
|
|
|
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A high-ranking official with Newfoundland's largest health board has quit his position after drug testing errors were recently discovered.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
|
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next > End >>
|
| Results 1 - 12 of 72 |
