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- 4/18/2012
N.S. police chief blasts MDs over opioid prescriptions
‘We need to control the drugs that are coming off the prescription pads of physicians’ - 4/18/2012
Interventional radiology in Canada: Growth outstrips resources
Survey reveals shortages in nursing and beds nationwide - 4/18/2012
Going once, going twice . . .
- 4/18/2012
‘Cocooning’ against pertussis called inefficient
At least one million parents would need to be vaccinated to prevent one infant death in B.C., Quebec: study - 4/18/2012
Blocking prostatic artery treats BPH
New percutaneous procedure tested in acute urinary retention - 4/18/2012
Ablation offers alternative to surgery for liver metastases
Canadian study shows similar survival rates - 4/17/2012
Police warn public of ATM card skimming at various hospitals around Toronto
Hospitals likely targeted because of the high volume of traffic, say police. - 4/17/2012
Health Canada approves device for lowering high blood pressure
The first non-pharmaceutical medical device to reduce high blood pressure has been approved by Health Canada. - 4/17/2012
Health board planning to meet impact of mining in northeastern Quebec
Martin Beaumont is all for Quebec’s Plan Nord. But as general manager of the board responsible for health and social services in the massive region at the epicentre of the province’s Klondike-like development project, he is worried about the ability of existing infrastructure to meet both the current and future needs of the area’s fast-growing population. - 4/17/2012
Atrial fibrillation guidelines: 2012 update
Version incorporates new evidence on stroke prevention, rate and rhythm control, based on three major clinical trials.