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New HIV survey finds 18 per cent of gay men in Vancouver have the disease
Winnipeg Free Press: "The first-ever study of HIV rates among gay men in Vancouver has found 18 per cent of those surveyed have the disease and most of them are on anti-HIV medications...

Study Finds Mercury Contamination in Freshwater Fish Nationwide
Department of Interior press release: WASHINGTON, D.C. ? Scientists detected mercury contamination in every fish sampled in 291 streams across the country, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study released [August 19, 2009]...

Study: Fish Consumption Associated with Lower Rates of Dementia
A recent study confirmed earlier findings of an association between fish consumption and lower incidence of dementia in many lower and middle income countries. The study was published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Dietary fish and meat intake...

Greater Vancouver and Justice Fishs Views On 2(b) Limitations
The Supreme Court’s decision in Greater Vancouver Transit Authority v. Canadian Federation of Students, 2009 SCC 31, is not an unexpected one. Most onlookers expected that the court would rule in favour of the CFS, as the censorious actions of the Greater Vancouver Transit Authority were rather obviously disconnected from the reasonable limits allowed by [...

Fish Fraud US Government Study Finds Seafood Scamming
According to a report published in February 2009 by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO), fraudulent mislabeling of fish is a serious problem for US consumers. Investigators found there are three ways that consumers are commonly cheated: the product...

Study finds increased mortality risk in the 5 years following Listeria meningitis
While we are still dealing with Listeria in cantaloupes, it is good timing for a study published in the Journal of Infection on "Long Term Mortality in Patients Diagnosed with Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study...

Atlantis Smoked Fish Dip
Recalled due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Haifa Smoked Fish
Issues Recall due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Golden Dragon Frozen Cooked Mackerel Fish
Clostridium botulinum Alert

Procrit
Associated with Death in Stroke Study

Xigris
Study Prompts FDA Safety Review