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'Depression and diabetes all hang out together,' health expert says - Vancouver Sun

'Depression and diabetes all hang out together,' health expert says Vancouver Sun “It may be the most powerful thing we do, helping people with depression,” psychologist William Polonsky told an Ottawa conference of health-care providers Saturday. One in five people struggling with diabetes also suffers from depression, ... and more »

Passion for public health care inspires Karin Olson's devotion to helping ... - Edmonton Journal

Passion for public health care inspires Karin Olson's devotion to helping ... Edmonton Journal She's 60 now and has spent the better part of four decades giving aid and comfort to friends and strangers, to the sick and dying, first as a nurse, then as medical researcher and university professor, and always as a tireless defender of public health ... and more »

In Hopeful Sign, Health Spending Is Flattening Out - New York Times

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In Hopeful Sign, Health Spending Is Flattening Out New York Times WASHINGTON — The growth of health spending has slowed substantially in the last few years, surprising experts and offering some fuel for optimism about the federal government's long-term fiscal performance. Much of the slowdown is because of the ... An Optimal Solution to US Health CareHuffington Post Health Spending Is Flattening OutThe Ledger Insurer Coventry Health's 1Q profit climb 55 pctCBS News Wall Street Journal all 117 news articles »

Matt Johnson says health isn't an issue - ESPN (blog)

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Matt Johnson says health isn't an issue ESPN (blog) By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys fourth-round pick, safety Matt Johnson, endured health issues at Eastern Washington. Johnson missed a spring game in 2010 with a concussion and had his season cut short his senior year in ... 2012 NFL Draft: Matt Johnson Not Concerned About HealthSB Nation Dallas all 847 news articles »

BC Supreme Court gives Health Canada a year to rewrite dried pot rules - National Post

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BC Supreme Court gives Health Canada a year to rewrite dried pot rules National Post VICTORIA—A BC Supreme Court judge has given Health Canada one year to respond to his ruling that the restriction to dried marijuana in Health Canada's Marijuana Medical Access Regulations is unconstitutional. On Friday, Justice Robert Johnston ... and more »

Health settlement - TheChronicleHerald.ca

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Health settlement TheChronicleHerald.ca It's time for Premier Darrell Dexter to "act decisively" and decide whether the right to strike in the health sector should be replaced by a strike ban and compulsory arbitration. (ADRIAN VECZAN / Staff / File) It's too late in the game for Darrell ... and more »

Home care must become essential part of health services - Vancouver Sun

Home care must become essential part of health services Vancouver Sun As a new report from the Health Council of Canada explains, this turn of events is not in keeping with most people's wishes, nor is it particularly cost-effective, especially for those with moderate needs. Nor is it inevitable, provided appropriate ... and more »

A plea for sanity in health care - Toronto Sun

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A plea for sanity in health care Toronto Sun They'll tell you heart-felt stories about the surgeon who performed life-saving surgery; the pediatrician who opened his office on a holiday to treat ailing kids; the family doctor who fit them in at the last minute to deal with a worrying health issue ... Wage freeze will worsen doctor shortages, OMA warnsOttawa Citizen More patients won't have a doctor if province forces fee cuts on physicians: OMACanadianBusiness.com all 56 news articles »

Health workers vote 90 per cent to accept contract - TheChronicleHerald.ca

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Health workers vote 90 per cent to accept contract TheChronicleHerald.ca NSGEU president Joan Jessome speaks with members of the bargaining committee for health-care workers in Local 42 on Friday at mobilization headquarters in Dartmouth. Jessome announced that the union voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new three-year ... Capital Health workers accept contract offerCBC.ca Health strike averted in HalifaxToronto Sun Nova Scotia premier says he won't reveal cost of deal with health workersWinnipeg Free Press all 70 news articles »

Ex-PM Tymoshenko's health failing in Ukraine prison, family says - Globe and Mail

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Ex-PM Tymoshenko's health failing in Ukraine prison, family says Globe and Mail Her daughter told The Associated Press that her health was failing rapidly. “After the attack, she was in intense pain,” Eugenia Tymoshenko said in a telephone interview. “She is very weak, she hasn't eaten for seven days, only drinking water. Tymoshenko health fears stall tax trialeuronews Tymoshenko trial delayed because of healthUPI.com Fears for jailed ex-PM's healthSydney Morning Herald all 1,890 news articles »