Fatima Khawaja The Tomorrow Project visits Vegreville this month, giving local residents an opportunity to join the long-term research study into the causes of cancer. The Tomorrow Project is a research project of Alberta Health Services, Cancer Care. By 2013, researchers want to enroll 50,000 Albertans, ages 35 to 69 that have never had [...]
Michael Simpson Staff Writer Standing outside my house last week with my morning smoke in hand, blurry eyed and half alert like probably half of the people on this earth, I came to the realization that I feel like crap. How did I get here? I don’t eat much junk food, I try to [...]
Health Canada is informing Canadians of a labelling update for the prescription drug Cipralex (the
Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the importance of allergy awareness. For those individuals
Alberta Health Services The Tomorrow Project, an Alberta Health Services research initiative, invites you to join Alberta’s largest research study aimed at learning more about the causes of cancer and other chronic diseases. The project began in Alberta in 2001, and has since joined forces with other provinces in Canada to become The Canadian [...]
Question: Should patients in Rome or Detroit have faster access to new prescription drugs than
The Canada Health Transfer to the provinces has grown steadily from $20.3 billion in 2005 and is
Michelle Thompson The Lung Association, Alberta & NWT Albertans have lucked out with an unseasonably mild winter, but for allergy and lung disease sufferers, the weather isn’t always counted as much of a blessing. Warm weather brings both good and bad news for such people, said Cheryl Tonn, chronic disease program specialist with The [...]
Alberta consumers are being warned not to consume Pomeberry Blend frozen berries manufactured by Western Family because the product may be linked to the hepatitis A virus. As a precaution, anyone who has the Pomeberry Blend product in their refrigerator or freezer purchased since November 2011 is advised not to consume it, and to discard [...]
Michelle Thompson The Lung Association, Alberta & NWT Albertans can breathe more easily this Earth Day by taking simple steps to improve and protect their lung health, says an environmental scientist. “Being aware of what environmental triggers affect you is the most important step,” said Beth Nanni, a program specialist environment and infectious diseases [...]
Vegreville School of Ballet exhibits elegance
Vegreville Youth Bowling wraps up successful season
Child’s play warms everyone’s heart
Northeastern Alberta Fish and Game Association zone 5 spring meeting.
Andrew School students excel at badminton
