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Medbroadcast: 10-16-2004
TORONTO (CP) - With a massive shortage of influenza vaccine in the United States, Americans living near the border may be contemplating a cross-border trip for a flu shot this fall.
ATLANTA (AP) - No more math required to figure out how many calories are in that big bottle of Coca-Cola. Revised labels will calculate it for you starting next year, the company said Friday.
The labels planned by Coca-Cola Co.
WASHINGTON (AP) - All antidepressants must carry a "black box" warning, the government's strongest safety alert, linking the drugs to increased suicidal thoughts and behaviour among children and teens taking them, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.
VANCOUVER (CP) - Provincial health ministers pounced on a bone tossed out of the U.S. presidential debate - cross-border shopping for prescription drugs - holding it up Friday as more proof that Canada needs a national Pharmacare program.
DUNCAN, B.C. (CP) - A woman who attended a former nun's suicide described Thursday how she took the woman's cat out of the room because the animal seemed to know her owner was going to die.
TORONTO (CP) - When President George W. Bush spoke of importing Canadian flu vaccine during Wednesday's election debate, many in the U.S.
OTTAWA (CP) - Canadians ate more fruit in 2003 but still loved their spuds and sampled Chinese cabbage too, says Statistics Canada.
Although traditional fruits and vegetables were still the main choice, tropical and foreign produce were taking hold, the agency said Thursday.
TORONTO (CP) - It appears the new agreement between Ontario's 21,000 doctors and the province's Liberal government is far more lucrative than the government will admit to.
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