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Malala Yousafzai, Canada's Youngest Honorary Citizen Recipient [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Apr 14, 2017 10:01 AM EDT
2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Malala Yousafzai, receives Canada's Honorary Citizen Award.
Pink Water Flows In Water Supply And Shocks Town In Canada [VIDEO]
By Anne Collins | Mar 09, 2017 10:04 AM EST
The pink water was said to be caused by potassium permanganate that got into the sump reservoir during a flushing process. It’s not highly toxic, but in concentrated solutions it can be harmful to the skin.
Family From Ontario Denied Of Residency Due To Son's Down Syndrome
By Abbie Kraft | Feb 01, 2017 11:46 AM EST
Filipe Moya was denied of his Canadian residency due to his son's Down Syndrome.
Is Marijuana Legalization A Good Thing For Canada?
By Brian McNeill | Apr 28, 2016 04:20 AM EDT
The sensitive issue on Marijuana was discussed here a couple of days ago and now the word out is that Cannabis could be legalized by next year, 2017. Word of such comes from Health Minister Jane Philpott who bared the plan during the United Nations meeting held last week.
Canada Launches Bill To Push Physician-Assisted Suicide
By Brian McNeil | Apr 15, 2016 04:33 AM EDT
A controversial bill tackling on the physician-assisted suicide over in Canada has resurfaced and such could turn into a law if it passes the House of Commons and the Senate.
WHO Expects Zika to Spread throughout the Americas
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 25, 2016 09:37 AM EST
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Zika outbreak will most likely spread throughout the Americas with the exception of two countries.
'Quiet' Santa Visits Children With Autism
By Jenn Loro | Dec 22, 2015 09:23 AM EST
“Quiet or Sensitive Santa” programs at local malls across North America offer children with autism a unique meet-and-greet experience with Christmas’ most recognizable figure.
FDA Approves GMO Salmon
By Dustin Braden | Nov 19, 2015 11:04 AM EST
Depending on who you ask, genetically modified foods are either something that will cause the downfall of mankind and destroy human health, or the only possible way to support a growing human population that is continually taxing the ability of the Earth to sustain the human race.
Meet the Coywolf, North America's Newest Animal Species
By Dustin Braden | Oct 31, 2015 01:16 PM EDT
Researchers suspect that new species combining attributes of wolves, coyotes, and domestic dogs is currently taking shape in North America.
Canada Pledges $440 Million To Vaccinate Poor Children
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 30, 2014 05:24 PM EST
The Canadian government would provide support worth hundreds of millions of dollars towards life-saving vaccines for children around the world, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday.
Canada Extends Helping Hands To West Africa For Fighting Ebola
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 28, 2014 12:19 PM EST
Canada will be sending 40 military medics to West Africa to help fight the Ebola outbreak, according to reports. Meanwhile the country is also encouraging its health care workers to join the fight.
Young Asthmatic First To Die From Enterovirus In Canada
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 20, 2014 10:33 AM EDT
A young asthmatic has become the first Canadian to die in an international outbreak of respiratory enterovirus D68, according to officials.
Study Of DNA Reveals History Of Arctic's Earliest People
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 29, 2014 09:59 AM EDT
Dorset were the last of the Paleo-Eskimos that dominated eastern Canada and Greenland for centuries. However, seven hundred years ago Dorset people disappeared promptly.
First Death From Bird Flu Reported In North America
By Kamal Nayan | Jan 09, 2014 11:04 AM EST
A Canadian who traveled Beijing has died of bird flu although the risk of transmission is less, Canadian health officials have confirmed.
Diabetic Adults from Canada’s First Nations are Twice as Likely to Develop End-Stage Kidney Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 02, 2013 12:07 PM EST
Researchers found that First Nations people in Canada are twice as likely to develop end-stage kidney disease.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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