Students struggling in wake of pandemic, more mental health resources needed: Toronto board of health
Toronto's board of health says more mental health resources are needed for child and teens because they are still suffering negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: CBC | Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Toronto Source Type: news

Third of UK medics plan to leave NHS within two years of graduating to work in Australia, New Zealand and US, survey suggests
The study of 10,486 trainee medics from the UK's 44 medical schools found 32 per cent intend to leave for the likes of Australia, New Zealand, the US and Canada.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Martin Ellis Dies: 2nd Assistant Director On ‘A Dog’s Journey’, ‘The Flash’ Was 44
Martin Ellis, a beloved second assistant director who worked on films such as A Dog’s Journey and the upcoming Monster High The Movie 2, and television shows including The Flash and The Power, died August 22 at his home in Vancouver, Canada, family friend and producer Seth William Meier confirmed…#martinellis #monsterhighmovie #sethwilliammeier #dauphinmanitoba #ellis #winnipeg #monsterhigh #nickelodeon #paramount #primevideo
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dementia Patients Are Often Treated With Anti-Psychotics. That Can Be Dangerous
Alzheimer’s and similar neurodegenerative conditions aren’t just diseases of the memory, but diseases of the whole mind. They lead to personality and behavioral changes that, as they progress, prove ever more challenging for caregivers. Faced with difficult-to-manage symptoms—such as aggression, agitation, and psychosis—doctors sometimes turn to off-label prescriptions of antipsychotic medications. But these serious psychiatric drugs are overprescribed and used inappropriately for off-label dementia management, according to a new study of older patients in New York. Data assembled by researchers ...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Increase Seen in COPD Hospital Admissions Since 2010 in Canada
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 -- The number of hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has increased rapidly since 2010 in Canada, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian Medical...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Emerging adult perceptions of higher-risk cannabis consumption behaviours - McMahon I, Harris-Lane LM, Donnan J, Bishop L, Harris N.
BACKGROUND: Emerging adults have the highest cannabis consumption rates in Canada and are among the most vulnerable to cannabis-related harms. Since certain cannabis consumption behaviours carry greater risks of harm, the Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Monarch House celebrates opening its 10th clinic in Canada
TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Monarch House Ltd. ("Monarch House"), a Canadian network of interdisciplinary behavioural health centres focused on serving children and youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental delays, has expanded its national...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP CHI Source Type: news

Canada Energy Regulator halts unauthorized work near Trans-Northern Pipeline ’s main line
The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has restricted all work activities within 15m (16 yards) of the Trans-Northern Pipeline’s main line, after construction work came dangerously close to the pipeline in Oshawa, Ontario, it said on Friday. CER inspection officers found evidence of extensive top-soil…#cer #oshawa #ontario #tnpi
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cancer society wants government action on youth vaping rates in Nova Scotia
An official with the Canadian Cancer Society in Atlantic Canada is raising the alarm about youth vaping rates in Nova Scotia and what it says is a lack of action by the provincial government to do something about it.
Source: CBC | Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Nova Scotia Source Type: news

Vass Bednar: Canadians face glaring gap in banking protections
It is well-known that Canada is struggling to advance dual commitments to realize an overdue open banking system and modernize the payments system (often referred to as “PayMod” as an industry shorthand). Proponents of these innovations frequently remind regulators of the benefits these…#paymod #canadians #bankact #interaccorps #visainc #mastercardinc #shaw
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Laurentian Bank could fetch $2.6 billion in potential sale, analysts say
Laurentian Bank of Canada would likely attract interest from all of the major Canadian banks and could fetch around $2.6 billion if it puts itself up for sale, according to National Bank of Canada analyst Gabriel Dechaine. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other…#nationalbankofcanada #gabrieldechaine #laurentianbank #speculation #quebec #nationalbank #southernus #johnaiken #barclaysplc #scottchan
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OSFI hikes domestic stability buffer for Canada ' s big banks
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has raised the additional capital buffer the country’s biggest banks must maintain by 50 basis points to 3.5 per cent, citing risks including high household and corporate debt levels, the rising cost of debt and increased global…#osfi #dsb #peterroutledge #routledge #shadow #banking #menygrauman #scotiacapitalinc #torontodominionbank #firsthorizoncorp
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mortgage growth is slowing, but Canada ' s big banks aren ' t worried yet
Canada’s biggest banks are warning that mortgage growth is slowing and is expected to stay subdued for the rest of the year, as higher interest rates bite deeper into the economy. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your…#royalbankofcanada #rbc #davemckay #bankofmontreal #bankofnovascotia #scotiabank #scottthomson #robmclister #greatdepression #bankofcanada
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why the shadow banking sector is keeping Canada ' s financial regulators up at night
The lightly regulated and unregulated lenders that employ alternative credit strategies include private equity, investment funds and hedge funds, and are now formally referred to by Canadian authorities including the Bank of Canada as “non-bank financial intermediaries.” Mortgage finance companies…#bankofcanada #blackstoneinc #brookfieldcorp #nt #osfi #elizabethroach #patrickaugustin #finance #mcgilluniversity #canadaresearchchair
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aquestive Therapeutics Receives FDA Acceptance Of New Drug Application (NDA) For Libervant (Diazepam) Buccal Film In Pediatric Patients And Assignment Of Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Date
FDA Acceptance of Libervant™ (diazepam) Buccal Film NDA for treatment of seizure clusters in patients between two and five years of age Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target goal date set for April 28, 2024 WARREN, N.J., Sept....
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - September 11, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

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