Virus Increases Risk of Cervical Cancer by News Canada. A Simple Lab Test Could Save Your Life (NC)-Did you know that one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, called Human Papillomavirus (HPV), is also the leading cause of cervical cancer i... Tags : Medical Treatments
How Do I Become An Organ Donor? by News Canada. (NC)-In some provinces you must register with an Organ Donor Registry, in others you can indicate consent on your Health Card or Driver's License. For details on the province or territory in which yo... Similar Editorials : Why Become A Donor | Tags : Health Care Service
Causes of High Colesterol by News Canada. (NC)-High cholesterol affects more than 10 million Canadians and is a modifiable risk factor for heart disease, the number one killer of Canadians. If you have recently been told that you have high c... Similar Editorials : Marias New Lifestyle | Tags : E Diet
Living with Hearing Loss by News Canada. (NC)-Hearing loss is a significant issue in the lives of many Canadians, but one study suggests that stigmas about hearing aids still persist. In a recent survey conducted by The Canadian Hearing Soc... Similar Editorials : The Magic of Hearing | Tags : First Aid
Fuel For Active Lifestyles by News Canada. (NC)-To many Canadians, the hot summer months represent a time for getting fit, having fun and engaging in lots of outdoor physical activity. The following tips will help you gain the essential fuel ... Similar Editorials : RV Lifestyles | Tags : Public Relations
Hot Summer Safety Tips by News Canada. (NC)-Summer's here and with it comes beach days, relaxation, family trips and special safety concerns. According to Susan Brunt, a Toronto based family physician, safety starts in your home, which ma... Similar Editorials : Home Safety Tips | Tags : Family Vacation
Food Safety Begins In The Home by News Canada. (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. While... Similar Editorials : Food Safety 101 | Tags : Health Food Information
Use Food Thermometer When Cooking Ground Beef by News Canada. (NC)-According to Health Canada, colour is not a reliable indicator that ground beef has been cooked to the temperature necessary to destroy harmful bacteria such as E. coli O157:H7. The only way to ... Similar Editorials : Got A Beef | Tags : Pregnant Women
Do You Know Where Your Food Thermometer Is? by News Canada. (NC)-Consumers have long been advised to use food thermometers to measure the internal temperature of foods, such as meat and poultry, to verify that a safe temperature is reached and that harmful ba... Similar Editorials : Food on TV | Tags : Unc Health
Food Safety Tips For Barbecuing by News Canada. (NC)-When barbecuing, use the following tips from Health Canada to safely prepare, cook, serve and store ground beef: Before cooking Wash hands thoroughly, for at least 20 seconds, with warm water ... Similar Editorials : Pet Food Safety | Tags : Health Products Uk
Hamburger Safety Tips by News Canada. (NC)-Here are some hamburger food safety tips from Health Canada: Preparing: Wash hands thoroughly with warm soapy water before and after handling any raw meat. Thaw frozen meat in the refrigerator... Similar Editorials : Trampoline Safety Tips | Tags : Ma Health
Hot Enough For You? Only The Thermometer Knows by News Canada. (NC)-When it comes to preparing ground beef, it's not easy to tell if it's properly cooked. Many people guess that their burgers are done when they're brown. However, ground beef can turn brown befor... Tags : Va Health
Brown Burgers May Look Done, But Are They? by News Canada. (NC)-According to Health Canada, summer chefs who cook ground beef burgers on gas grills could have a food safety problem if they rely solely on colour-rather than an instant-read food thermometer-to... Similar Editorials : Supreme Burgers
Folic Acid - Its Never Too Early by News Canada. (NC)-The Folic Acid Alliance of Ontario (FAAO) has launched its first-ever, province-wide campaign to promote the awareness of folic acid and its benefits in helping to prevent birth defects. Folic ... Similar Editorials : Acid Reflux | Tags : E Health
Take Folic Acid Before Getting Pregnant by News Canada. (NC)-Mississauga mother Susan Walsh gives a bottle of multivitamins containing folic acid to the bride-to-be at every wedding shower she attends. This is her way of ensuring that all women take folic... Similar Editorials : Folic Acid | Tags : Smoking Age