Traduction de «affection congénitale » (Français → Anglais) :

This amendment will make it possible to avoid conflict with other existing laws and regulations under which clinical data relating to the paediatric population are already required, particularly in the case of medicinal products which have already proved to be of value to children suffering from rare congenital conditions such as haemophilia.

This Regulation lays down rules concerning the development of medicinal products for human use in order to meet the specific therapeutic needs of the paediatric population, without subjecting children to unnecessary clinical or others trials (particularly in the case of medicinal products which are already used by children suffering from rare congenital conditions) and in compliance with Directive 2001/20/EC.

In 2002, the leading causes of infant death were perinatal conditions, sudden infant death syndrome, congenital anomalies and injuries.

G. whereas, in 1999, local groundwater and well-water testing near the site of the accident revealed mercury at levels between 20 000 and 6 million times those expected; whereas chemicals causing cancer, brain-damage and birth-defects were also found in the water; and whereas trichloroethene (a chemical that has been shown to impair foetal development) was found at levels 50 times higher than U.S. Environmental Protection Agency safety limits,

To show that the Canadian government, the Government of Ontario, and other credible organizations agree that DDT, hexachlorobenzene, and other pesticides are carcinogens and cause other terrible illnesses, we have the following: a description from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, a federal government agency, of the harmful effects of DDT and benzene, including the fact that they are carcinogens; an article quoting Johanne Gélinas, the federal environment commissioner, to the effect that pesticides have been linked to lung disease, reproductive problems, birth defects, cancers, developmental disorders, allergic reactions, lowered resistance to diseases, and other illnesses; an article from Ontario showing that Worker ...[+++]'s Compensation and the occupational health clinics for Ontario agree that benzene, to which we were exposed, is a known carcinogen; a position paper for the Canadian Associationof Physicians for the Environment indicating the biological effects of DDT exposure; a recent release from the Ontario College of Family Physicians indicating that pesticides are too harmful to use in any form and that exposure to pesticides causes brain cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer, and leukemia, among many other acute illnesses; and a list from OHIP that indicates the 53 different diseases and disorders with which I have been diagnosed in a seven-year period from 1987 to 1994 (1540) Further, to indicate that the Canadian army exposed troops to DDT, benzene hexacholoride, and other pesticides, I have the following: a copy of four pages from the Canadian Military Handbook of Army Health, issued in 1950, indicating that Canadian soldiers and their clothing should be sprayed with DDT and benzene hexacholoride, clearly indicating exposure; a letter from Paul Marsden, archivist for the military section of the government archives division, stating that DDT was used as a pesticide on soldiers while serving in Korea; a letter fro ...

We hear so much about adult heart disease, and rightly so, but how many people are aware that heart disease or, more properly, congenital heart defects affect more than 32,000 infants in Canada.