Gold Rush Cure Foundation expresses praise for Health Canada's decision to approve the stem cell therapy Prochymal for the treatment of Graft-versus-host disease in children. The Gold Rush Cure Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated ... Sat, 19 May 2012 14:10:31 GMT
Victoria Day weekend may be the unofficial start to the yard sale season, but Health Canada is warning bargain hunters to avoid some products. "Sometimes things can be stores for a number of years, and then people decide to get rid of those items," ... Sat, 19 May 2012 19:51:29 GMT
By Health Canada The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, will provide remarks at the plenary session of the 65 th session of the World Health Assembly. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee.
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:44:56 GMT
By Don Butler, The Ottawa Citizen May 18, 2012 A March 2012 report on Canadians' attitudes toward the health-care system, commissioned by Health Canada, shows that 1 in 3 Canadians expect the health-care systerm to deteriorate over the next five years.
Sat, 19 May 2012 00:35:10 GMT
COLUMBIA, Md., May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Osiris Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR) announced today it has received market authorization from Health Canada to market its stem cell therapy Prochymal(R) (remestemcel-L), for the treatment of acute ... Thu, 17 May 2012 20:36:58 GMT
But, according to Health Canada, no available evidence exists to show that these "abuse-deterrent formulations" lead to less drug abuse and related harm. An official said OxyNEO hasn't been allowed to claim that it is less abusable than other ... Sat, 19 May 2012 16:16:18 GMT
Between 2001 and 2010, the FDA's typical review of a new drug was about 15 percent faster than those by the European Medicines Agency and Health Canada, its counterparts abroad, according to a study published Wednesday by the New England Journal of ... Sat, 19 May 2012 18:36:21 GMT
The heads of several of Canada's leading health-care organizations have written a strongly worded letter to the federal immigration minister, urging him to rescind plans to cut health services to refugees and refugee claimants.
Fri, 18 May 2012 22:19:38 GMT
Between 2001 and 2010, the FDA's typical review of a new drug was about 15 percent faster than those by the European Medicines Agency and Health Canada, its counterparts abroad, according to a study published Wednesday by the New England Journal of ... Thu, 17 May 2012 18:12:09 GMT
"It really does worry me that we're moving the whole mental-health issue back 20 years," Nicole Shammartin, executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association Winnipeg, said in an interview. Related Items Columns For Tim's mother, ... Sat, 19 May 2012 08:23:45 GMT
