Mentally Unhealthy Workplaces Taking An Enormous Toll In Canada Responding to a new survey showing workplace stress, burnout and depression are on the rise in Canada, the Canadian Mental
Health Association (CMHA) is urging employers across the country to accept greater responsibility for the mental
health of their employees. "Employers must do more to promote a
healthy work/life balance, otherwise they, their workers, our economy and society will suffer serious consequences," warned Dr. Taylor Alexander, CEO of the CMHA.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comStudy Identifies Genes Which Increase Risk Of Osteoporosis And Confirms Potential For Screening Two genetic variants of key biological proteins have been identified which, when present, increase both the risk of osteoporosis and subsequent osteoporotic fractures. Since these variants are present in more than one in five of the population studied,* there is a potential role for screening.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCanadian Government Committed 'Breach' Of Scientific Standards By Interfering In Vancouver's Supervised Drug-Injection Site, Researchers Say Canadian government officials committed a "serious breach of international scientific standards" by intervening in an independent scientific review of the supervised drug-injection facility Insite in Vancouver, British Columbia, according to an article recently published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, Toronto's Globe and Mail reports (Picard, Toronto's Globe and Mail, 5/2).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comShanghai, China, To Establish Four New Methadone Clinics To Curb Spread Of HIV, Health Officials Say Health officials in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday at a public
health conference said the city will establish four new methadone clinics in an effort to control the spread of HIV/AIDS, the Shanghai Daily reports. The new clinics -- which will be located in the city's Minhang, Nanhui, Pudong New Area and Xuhui districts -- will bring the total number of methadone facilities in Shanghai to 12.
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