|
The end of drinking, driving’s wild west |
|
|
|
Written by Lethbridge Herald
|
|
Wednesday, September 01 2010, 9:03 PM |
The last remnant of the wild west is finally being tamed and dragged into the 21st century.
As the Associated Press story on page A2 of Wednesday’s Herald detailed, Montana is at long last toughening its approach to drinking and driving.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Helping smokers kick the habit |
|
|
|
Written by Lethbridge Herald
|
|
Tuesday, August 31 2010, 10:04 PM |
|
Smokers who want to “butt out” should receive financial help to do so from provincial governments, according to an editorial by the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Driving home a vital message |
|
|
|
Written by Lethbridge Herald
|
|
Friday, August 27 2010, 9:34 PM |
It’s designed to be fun but its message is deadly serious.
The DUMB Car, one of the Whoop-Up Days attractions that’s part of the Insurance Bureau of Canada’s “Be Smart. Be Safe” community outreach program, helps show us we’re not as smart as we might like to think.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Regulation the best prescription for MMA |
|
|
|
Written by Lethbridge Herald
|
|
Thursday, August 26 2010, 8:27 PM |
Canada’s biggest physicians’ organization wants to put mixed martial arts down for the count.
The Canadian Medical Association, at its annual meeting in Toronto, voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to push for a ban of MMA prizefighting matches in the country.
The CMA’s position is understandable. As outgoing CMA president Dr. Anne Doig pointed out, one of the primary responsibilities of doctors is to promote good health. An activity that involves kicking or pummelling another person into submission certainly runs counter to that theme.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
Tracking health care’s bang for taxpayer’s buck |
|
|
|
Written by Lethbridge Herald
|
|
Wednesday, August 25 2010, 9:48 PM |
|
Just after the Canadian Medical Association issued its report card earlier this week showing the majority of Canadians are concerned about the future of public health care, Auditor General Sheila Fraser identified some areas in the system that could stand some improvement.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
|
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>
|
| Results 1 - 9 of 430 |
