Brampton - Peel Public Health is helping ease women's fears with special prenatal classes for newcomers to Canada called PINC (Prenatal Instruction for Newcomers to Canada).
Brampton - Peel Public Health is reporting its first case of measles. This case has been linked to the recent cluster of measles cases in downtown Toronto. Measles may be prevented through immunization.
Toronto - To mark Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CCFF) is launching a new advertising campaign to educate Canadians about cystic fibrosis (CF) – the most common, fatal, genetic disease affecting young Canadians.
Peel - Reduce Your Cancer Risk: Exploring Environmental Links to Cancer forum will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Guest speakers are Dr. David Mowat, Dr. Alan Abelsohn and Ruth Grier. Registration is now open.
Brampton - Setting goals, with strategies on how to reach them is important no matter what you set out to achieve. Losing weight and getting health is no exception. A solid plan gives you the opportunity to objectively evaluate progress and to make adjustments geared for your success along the way.