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	Health Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Health Canada is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for national public health.
		Health Canada is committed to improving Canadian life by making the population among the world's healthiest by longevity, lifestyle and effective use of public healthcare.
		The current Minister of Health is Tony Clement, a Conservative Member of Parliament appointed to the position by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Health_Canada (172 words)

	Canada Health Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Canada Health Act is a piece of Canadian federal legislation, adopted in 1984, that lists the conditions and criteria to which the provinces and territories must conform in order to receive the full amount of negotiated transfer payments relating to health care.
		The preamble of the Act justifies Canadian Health Care policy by stating the objective "that continued access to quality health care without financial or other barriers will be critical to maintaining and improving the health and well-being of Canadians." However, the act is a source of controversy.
		Health care came to the nation’s attention in 1947 when the premier of Saskatchewan, Tommy Douglas, established Canada's first public hospital insurance plan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canada_Health_Act (1823 words)

	MD Travel Health - Canada - severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), vaccinations and other health advice
		All travelers to Canada should make sure they have received rubella vaccine, which is one of the routine childhood immunizations.
		A total of seven cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease") have been identified in Canada: five in Alberta, one in Manitoba, and one in British Columbia.
		Americans living or traveling in Canada are encouraged to register with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate through the State Department's travel registration website, https://travelregistration.state.gov, and to obtain updated information on travel and security within Canada.
	www.mdtravelhealth.com /destinations/namerica/canada.html (2240 words)

	Health Canada - Main Page
		Health Canada is advising consumers not to use a specific lot of Neutragel sodium fluoride gel due to mould contamination
		Health Canada warns consumers not to use unauthorized intravenous health products due to potential health risks
		Health Canada advises consumers not to use two unauthorized natural health products due to heavy metal contamination
	www.hc-sc.gc.ca /index_e.html (139 words)

	Canada Health Insurance
		Canada is recognized for its effective health care system.
		Many families throughout Canada are left without proper coverage for regular dental care, vision care, prescription drugs, and unforeseen health care emergencies.
		For a small price a day, you are providing yourself and your family with the proper health coverage needed to account for many unforeseen expenses that are not covered by the government system.
	www.canada-health-insurance.com (204 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Health Care
		One Supreme Court decision may have done more to change health care in Canada than three major reports and a first ministers conference that ended with a $41-billion infusion into the system.
		While most Canadians - 80 per cent according to Statistics Canada - are satisfied with their access to the health care system, many experience long waits to see a specialist, get diagnostic tests and undergo elective surgery.
		With Romanow's landmark report under their belts, the nation's first ministers gathered in Ottawa in February 2003 for a meeting that was described as the most important session on health care since Canada adopted medicare.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/healthcare (1205 words)

	Health Canada Rejects Olestra as a Food Additive
		OTTWA, CANADA - Health Canada has rejected olestra, the indigestible fat substitute made by Procter and Gamble, for use as a food additive in Canada.
		According to a letter sent June 8 by Marc Le Maguer, the Director General of the Food Directorate, "Health Canada has completed its review of Olestra and has decided not to recommend that Olestra be permitted for use as a food additive in Canada."
		While Health Canada is saying "no" to olestra, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under pressure from Procter and Gamble, is considering dropping the olestra warning notice ("may cause abdominal cramping or loose stools") from packages.
	www.cspinet.org /canada/olestra.html (246 words)

	Health Canada fires 3 scientists
		Health Canada has fired three scientists who criticized the department's drug approval policies.
		Health Canada spokesperson Ryan Baker denied the three were fired because of anything they said publicly.
		Prior to the May 2003 discovery of mad cow in Canada, both Hayton and Chopra also warned measures to prevent the disease were inadequate.
	www.cbc.ca /canada/story/2004/07/14/health_scientist040714.html (1173 words)

	CANOE Travel - Tools - Health Canada
		If you are travelling internationally you should be aware that conditions in other countries, both natural and man-made, may be significantly different from those in Canada and may seriously affect health and personal security during travel.
		Health, safety, accident avoidance and security are your responsibility and should be considered both before and during travel.
		A listing of travel medicine clinics in Canada is available from the Canadian Society for International Health.
	www.canoe.ca /Travel/Tools/HealthCanada/home.html (210 words)

	International Health Guide Canada
		Passport/Visa: Americans visiting Canada are required to carry proof of citizenship.
		Hepatitis B: There is a high carrier rate of the hepatitis B virus in the Inuit population in northern Canada.
		Most rabies in Canada is confined to animals, particularly arctic and red foxes.
	dwp.bigplanet.com /tonyhere/internationalhealthguidecanada (529 words)

	IMS Canada
		IMS Health forecasts 5 to 6 percent growth for global pharmaceutical market in 2007.
		Canada’s Rx Atlas, a first-of-its-kind, gives a comprehensive portrait of the more than $20 billion spent on pharmaceuticals in Canada.
		IMS Canada Rx Report – an overview of Rx trends in Canada in 2005.
	www.imshealthcanada.com (95 words)

	Canada : Travel Health - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Always research the current health conditions and issues in any region you plan to visit prior to departure.
		The following health concerns or diseases are more commonly found in Canada compared to the USA and other areas of the Western World:
		The following health concerns or medical diseases are less commonly found in Canada compared to the USA and other areas of the Western World:
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /travel-health/canada.htm (474 words)

	Health Canada OKs return of breast implants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A total of 14 years after silicone gel-filled breast implants were pulled from the Canadian market amid panic the devices caused everything from joint pain to cancer, Health Canada is making the implants available to Canadian women.
		“Health Canada encourages women and their physicians to be informed about the risks and benefits prior to making their decisions.”
		“This is pretty shocking, even by Health Canada standards for implants,” said Diana Zuckerman, president of the Washington, D.C.-based National Research Center for Women and Families.
	www.canada.com /topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=d65cc597-36ee-42b3-acbe-b58f8cc43078&k=1329 (479 words)

	Health Council Canada - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Health Council of Canada is proud to co-sponsor the second edition of Healthcare Quarterly specifically dedicated to issues of patient safety.
		We are all patients at different points in our lives and the Health Council supports all efforts to improve the quality of care Canadians receive.
		To find out what the Health Council of Canada has done in the past year and what we intend to do in the coming months, read our corporate annual report, Shining a Light on Health Care Renewal: The Health Council of Canada at Work.
	www.healthcouncilcanada.ca /en (254 words)

	Health Canada Abuse
		We have requested that the Federal Standing Committee of Health, in the last three Parliaments, convene a formal investigation into our allegations without success, as well as the Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations and the Senate Committee dealing with Health issues.
		It is critical to the health and well being of all Canadians that these three committees give all concerned consumers and small and medium family enterprises an opportunity to bring into Parliamentary records the nightmare of destruction and harassment occurring daily by the criminal investigative officials working within Health Canada’s inspectorate.
		Health Canada has no formal police style administrative appeal system, or any police style internal affairs system.
	www.healthcanadaabuse.com (579 words)

	Health Canada
		The Food and Drug Regulations provide authority to the Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) of Health Canada to regulate the sale of drugs for the purposes of use in human clinical trials.
		A CTA must be filed prior to the initiation of a clinical trial in Canada.
		HPFB must review the application and notify the Sponsor within 30 days if the application is found to be deficient or else the Sponsor may proceed.
	www.fhs.mcmaster.ca /csd/ethics/reb/faculty_healthcanada.htm (408 words)

	Department of Health: Families Children Kids Health Issues
		The Health Department works with individuals, families, and communities in New Mexico to achieve optimal health.
		We provide public leadership by developing health policy, sharing expertise with the communities of our State, assuring access to coordinated systems of care and delivering services to promote health and prevent disease, injury, disability, and premature death.
		The New Mexico Title V Maternal Child Health (MCH)Block Grant is the key source of support for promoting and improving the health of all the New Mexican mothers and children.
	www.health.state.nm.us /families.html (377 words)

	Health Canada warns consumers against lead in Ayurvedic product
		Jambrulin is manufactured by Unjha Pharmacy in India and comes in tablet form. It is not authorized for sale in Canada, but can be purchased on the internet or may be brought into the country by travellers for personal use.
		The Health Canada advisory suggested that consumers who have used Jambrulin and are concerned consult a health professional for advice. They may also want to consult their local poison control centre.
		In June 2006 and March 2005, Health Canada issued general health advisories with regard to Ayurvedic medicines and associated heavy metal toxicity.
	www.cbc.ca /story/health/national/2006/09/15/consumer-recall.html (1217 words)

	MCC Canada \| Mental Health & Disabilites
		Although the video comes with lesson plans it could also be viewed by families and teachers who are looking for a better understanding of children and depression.
		The presenters are a psychiatrist and a 17-year old storyteller who was diagnosed with manic depression at age eleven.
		This 45-minute video can be rented from the Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba at 3-1000 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, R3E 0N3, (204) 772-4917,, and could be useful for parents or teachers who are concerned that their child or student may be struggling with a mood disorder.
	www.mcc.org /canada/health/youth/videos.html (893 words)

	CONSUMER HEALTH
		Each month, Consumer Health Organization of Canada brings you many articles written by world-leading health authorities.
		These articles are a selection from the ones available to our members and can be viewed in our Articles section.
		Here at Consumer Health Organization of Canada we take pride in our large library of books dealing with health related issues.
	www.consumerhealth.org /home.cfm (465 words)

	Welcome to Men's Health Canada
		The material is written by a team of health care professionals with a unique Canadian perspective.
		Topics on specific health issues are organized and laid out for your convienience.
		We encourage you to use this information as a tool for discussing your situation with your health practitioner.
	www.menshealthcanada.com (148 words)

	Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Applications for the formation of Family Health Teams are now being accepted.
		Health Minister Announces Re-appointment of Taivi Lobu to the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board
		Health Minister Announces Appointment of Shakti Wadehra to the Council of the Ontario College of Pharmacists
	www.health.gov.on.ca (410 words)

	WHO \| Canada
		Total health expenditure per capita (Intl $, 2003): 2,989
		Total health expenditure as % of GDP (2003): 9.9
		WHO Constitution, policy documentation, and Executive Board and World Health Assembly resolutions and records.
	www.who.int /countries/can/en (61 words)

	CAMH: Centre for Addiction & Mental Health (CAMH)-- (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-3.cs.princeton.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Course catalogue and registration for continuing, public, and international education.
		Health promotion in clinical, community and workplace settings; resources for professionals; public policy.
		Individuals should contact their personal physician, and/or their local addiction or mental health agency for further information.
	www.camh.net.cob-web.org:8888 (402 words)

	Tobacco - Main page
		Result of the "Smoke, lies and Videotape" Contest in British Columbia
		Health Canada study show smoking bans unlikely to have negative effect on businesses
		World Conference on Tobacco OR Health - July 12-15, 2006
	www.gosmokefree.ca (53 words)

	Natural Health Products Canada — Flora Health
		FloraHealth.com can help you achieve better health the natural way, by providing you with factual information on the extensive line of natural health
		Flora products are sold only through participating quality natural health food stores and natural pharmacies in Canada.
		Find the quality health food stores near you that carry Flora products.
	www.florahealth.com /flora/home/canada/_main.asp (290 words)

	Alberta Health & Wellness - Alberta Health And Wellness (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-3.cs.princeton.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Health Minister responds to Calgary Health Region incident
		Seven health regions reach milestone with electronic health records
		The user agrees to the terms and conditions set out in the Copyright and Disclaimer statement.
	www.health.gov.ab.ca.cob-web.org:8888 (96 words)

	Body & Health \| Topics
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		The conjoined twin girls of 21-year-old Felicia Simms of Vernon, B.C., were born by caesarean section Wednesday, and doctors at B.C. Children's Hospital and Women's Hospital and Health Centre say they are stable and doing well.
		A national study on heart attacks and death resulting from recreational hockey was launched Wednesday...
	www.canada.com /topics/bodyandhealth/index.html (209 words)

	Public Health Agency of Canada - Physical Activity Guide - Physical Activity Unit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Public Health Agency of Canada - Physical Activity Guide - Physical Activity Unit
		A guide to help you make wise choices about physical activity.
		Choices that will improve your health, help prevent disease, and allow you to get the most out of life
	www.healthcanada.ca /paguide (43 words)

	C-Health: Your Health and Wellness Source - powered by MediResource
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		VANCOUVER (CP) - When one is tickled, the other jumps but that provides doctors no insight into whether newborn twins joined at the head can and should be separated.
	chealth.canoe.ca (321 words)

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