Facts About Organ And Tissue Transplants by News Canada. 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 sol... Similar Editorials : Ten Facts | Tags : Medi Cal Services
Does It Cost Anything To Donate? by News Canada. (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 pr... Similar Editorials : Costing At No Cost | Tags : Phlebotomy Services
Final Exams And Allergies DonT Add Up by News Canada. (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... Similar Editorials : How To Pass Exams | Tags : Medical Exams
The Impact Of Allergies In The Workplace by News Canada. (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 t... Similar Editorials : Cat Allergies | Tags : Health Care
Safe Driving Tips For Allergy Sufferers by News Canada. (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 all... Similar Editorials : Safe Driving Tips | Tags : Pet Allergies
What Is Hay Fever? by News Canada. (NC)-Well, it's not caused by hay, and it isn't a fever. In fact, " hay fever" is a complete misnomer. The term was first used by English doctors over a hundred years ago when they noticed that durin... Similar Editorials : Hay Fever | Tags : Allergy Doctors
Facts About Allergies For Parents by News Canada. (NC)-Did you know that more than 20 percent of school-age children suffer from allergies. A condition that, if not diagnosed properly, can interfere with a child's ability to concentrate. In fact, a... Similar Editorials : Eye Allergies | Tags : Healthcare Pr
Clean, Treat & Protect - The 3 Musts Of Wound Care by News Canada. (NC)-A recent Ipsos-Reid survey indicated that an overwhelming majority of Canadians have a lot to learn when it comes to treating minor wounds. A staggering 88 per cent of Canadians incorrectly beli... Similar Editorials : Coming Clean | Tags : General Hospital
What Causes Mental Illness? by News Canada. (NC)-Lots of myths surround mental illness. For instance, many still think that it's something that can be cured simply by 'toughening up' or by adopting a better outlook on life. In fact, mental ill... Similar Editorials : Terminal Illness and Death | Tags : Access Health
Formulate A Summer Skincare Plan by News Canada. (NC) - Avoid a summer beauty crisis by properly preparing skin for the warm weather. Summer skin care dilemmas are two-fold - increased dryness due to water loss, wind and sun, as well as increased o... Similar Editorials : Skincare Tips | Tags : Herbal Tea
