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- 1/11/2012
Colchicine reduces postoperative atrial fibrillation
But larger trials over longer period needed, lead researcher warns - 1/11/2012
Breast cancer drug combo extends progression-free survival
Treatment with exemestane and everolimus may signal new approach - 1/11/2012
Brachytherapy disappoints in breast cancer treatment
In separate study, MarginProbe device improves results of tumour excision - 1/11/2012
Apixaban less effective than enoxaparin in preventing VTE
But problems with study design may have undermined results, researchers note - 1/11/2012
Alzheimer’s research on the rebound?
‘Blame the drugs—not the approach’ for recent phase III trial failures, says scientist who finds reasons for optimism - 1/10/2012
Pharmacist injections critical in small communities
Re: Doc says pharmacists injecting fractures patient care, January 9, 2012 - 1/10/2012
Lower mortality rates found for new-generation drug-eluting stents
Percutaneous coronary intervention implantations using a new generation of drug-eluting stents are associated with lower rates of relapse (restenosis), stent thrombosis and subsequent mortality than older-generation drug-eluting stents and bare-metal stents, according to a large Swedish study. - 1/10/2012
Improving wound care can save money, says Cape Breton businesswoman
Cash-strapped health organizations could save money and boost patient health by improving wound care, according to a nurse turned businesswoman based in Cape Breton. - 1/10/2012
Hospitals at centre of Toronto's new environmental health initiative
A Toronto Public Health policy on safer chemicals is focusing attention on reducing potential health hazards from chemicals in common use throughout the city. It’s also stimulating research and creative solutions from manufacturers and distributors. Healthcare facilities are at the heart of the initiative.