Fight poverty first to fight superbugs
researchers at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center reported the first case of what they called a “truly pan-drug resistant bacteria” On May 26, 2016! By now, the story has been well-covered in the media: a month earlier, a 49 year old wom...
Advice to eat more fat ‘irresponsible’
Advice to eat more fat is irresponsible and potentially deadly, Public Health England’s chief nutritionist has said. Dr Alison Tedstone was responding to a report by the National Obesity Forum, which suggests eating fat could help cut obesity and ty...
World’s Biggest Public Health Issues: Air Pollution
Levels of air pollution have reached toxic levels particularly in some countries that the World Health Organization (WHO) said it has become one of the world’s biggest public health issues. Toxic fumes have reached levels so dangerous that the numbe...
(CCSRI) Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute
Communication with the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute All applicants to the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute will receive written notification of the outcome of their application. Applicants are afforded opportunities to interact wit...
La Leche League Canada
Supporting breast feeding families since 1961. LLL Canada encourages, promotes and provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society. ”La Leche ...
GLEAMviz – The global epidemic and mobility model
As the growing worldwide population becomes more mobile and urbanized, the risks that infectious diseases epidemic and their associated threats may reach global proportions are constantly increasing. To effectively limit the social and economic damage cau...
Mayo Clinic
Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. For some people, asthma is a minor nuisance. For others, it can be a major prob...
The Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA)
CADDRA is a Canadian non-industry, not-for-profit, independent association. We are an alliance of healthcare professionals supporting patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their families. As leaders in the field, our members co...
Alzheimer’s Disease Health Center
Get expert input on Alzheimer’s and dementia as well as how to live with and be a caregiver for your loved one. Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia may well be some of the most difficult illnesses to cope with as a family. Everyone...
Geneva Center for Autism
Welcome to Geneva Centre for Autism Geneva Centre for Autism is an international leader in the development and delivery of clinical intervention services and training. We offer a wide range of clinical services which are determined individually for each p...
