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Food Safety Begins In The Home

(NC)-More than 200 known diseases are transmitted through food, and Health Canada estimates that every year approximately two million Canadians suffer from illness caused by foodborne bacteria.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Don't Let Foodborne Illness Spoil Your Summer Fun

(NC)-With the warm days of summer upon us, most of us are eager to spend time outside barbequing and picnicking with family and friends. Although outdoor summer meals can be great fun, the heat and humidity of the season can facilitate the spoilage...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Facts About Organ And Tissue Transplants

There is a chronic shortage of most organs needed for transplant in Canada. More than 3,500 Canadians are currently awaiting organ transplants. In Canada, up to 30 per cent of people in need of a solid organ transplant die on the waiting list.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Does It Cost Anything To Donate?

(NC)-No, the donor's family doesn't pay, or receive payment, for organ and tissue donation. All costs related to donation are paid by local organ procurement programs or transplant centers through provincial health plans.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Take Control Of Your Allergies

(NC)-For some people, allergies are a seasonal condition, recurring for several weeks at the same time period each year. This condition is called seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Final Exams And Allergies Don'T Add Up

(NC)-It's that time of year again. Students cramming to prepare for their annual final exams. For the one in five students who suffer from seasonal allergies this difficult time can be made even more challenging thanks to the sneezing, runny...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

The Impact Of Allergies In The Workplace

(NC)-In the spring allergy sufferers try hard to make it through their work day as they deal with a variety of symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes, and sniffles.Their heads may feel clogged up and their symptoms may make it hard to think, not to...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Safe Driving Tips For Allergy Sufferers

(NC)-Did you know that some medications can cause drowsiness which could affect your ability to drive your vehicle safely?In particular, sedating antihistamines commonly used in the treatment of allergy symptoms can cause drowsiness at the wheel.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

Ask the Expert: Allergy Q & A with Dr. Harold Kim

(NC)- What is an allergy?An allergy is a super-sensitivity to a substance that is not harmful to most other people. These substances are called allergens. The common allergens include pollen, mould, dust mites, cockroaches and pet dander.
Date Posted: August 04, 2002

What Can We Do To Reduce Bullying?

(NC)-According to Family Services Canada, approximately 12% of children are bullies. Additional research confirms that bullying occurs frequently: once every seven minutes on the playground and once every twenty-five minutes in class (Craig and...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002
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