Canada Census 2011: Aging population a potential health-care time bomb National Post Tue, 29 May 2012 06:47 AM PDT OTTAWA â" Sixty-five is the new 55, or so the mantra among aging boomers holds. But while Canadian men and women are living longer than at any other time in the nationâs history, lifestyle diseases driven by excess weight and sloth â" fewer than half of Canadians are as active as they should be â" ... | New ticks spread across Southeast, diseases rise The Salisbury Post Tue, 29 May 2012 06:39 AM PDT CHAPEL HILL (AP) — In the trees and grasses of the South, there are a growing number of unwanted visitors that at best are an itchy nuisance and at worst can carry debilitating diseases: Ticks. Public health officials say that numbers of r ... | Health resources Everett Herald Tue, 29 May 2012 06:38 AM PDT Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on 'Support Services,' then, on the right side of the page, click on 'Classes' or 'Support Groups.'... | âProper lifestyle a panacea for indigestionâ The Hindu Tue, 29 May 2012 06:37 AM PDT A walkathon organised here on Tuesday by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG),Tamil Nadu chapter, in association with the Junior Chamber, Ooty to observe the World Digestive Health Day and... | Auto Industry Lean Techniques Boost Morale and Teamwork in the Operating Room Newswise Tue, 29 May 2012 06:32 AM PDT Head and neck surgeons at the University of Michigan Health System used waste-reduction techniques from the auto industry to boost morale and teamwork in the operating room. Patient turnover time and surgical team culture improved during the study that also showed an opportunity for hospitals to earn more revenue. | | |
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