Ottawa Campaign for a Safe Drug Injection Site

Ottawa campaign for a safe drug injection site — A campaign was launched today for a safe consumption site for drug users in Ottawa. Currently, Vancouver is the only city in Canada to have a safe consumptio…

Study finds almost half of homeless men had traumatic brain injury in their life
Dr. Topolovec-Vranic said it's important for health care providers and others who work with homeless people to be aware of any history of TBI because of the links between such injuries and mental health issues, substance abuse, seizures and general …
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E-cigarette ban for minors proposed in US
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed rules on Thursday that would ban the sale of e-cigarettes to anyone under 18, but would not restrict flavoured products, online sales or advertising, which public health advocates say attract children …
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Today in History – May 7
In 1274, during the Council of Lyons in France, the Eastern and Western churches were briefly reconciled. In 1355, 1,200 Jews in Toledo, Spain, were killed by Count Henry of Trastamara. In 1574, Pope Innocent X was born Giambattista Pamfili in Rome.
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