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- 11/14/2011
Clinic to promote single-egg transfer
Even in private clinics where patients have to pay thousands of dollars to undergo IVF treatments, counselling and judicious treatment can promote the use of elective single embryo transfers (eSET). - 11/14/2011
CARE Centre’s founders look back on 10 years
Charitable organization has become a model for educating and integrating IENs and other health professionals. - 11/14/2011
Canadian Stroke Congress to be annual event
The Canadian Stroke Congress, initially envisioned as a biennial event, will now be an annual conference, held around the beginning of October. - 11/14/2011
Buprenorphine/naloxone guidelines for treatment of opioid dependence
Although buprenorphine/naloxone has been available in Canada since 2007, the product has been underutilized. - 11/14/2011
BMI should not determine access to IVF
But doctors agree even a 10% weight loss can improve chances of healthy pregnancy - 11/13/2011
Business 2.0 discussion group
- 11/13/2011
Pharmacy steps up for World Diabetes Day
Banners, organizations remind Canadians that diabetes resources, education are as close as their local pharmacy. - 11/13/2011
Drugmaker GSK launches $50-million life sciences innovation fund
A new $50-million fund to invest in early-stage breakthrough health research in Canada has been announced by pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline Inc. - 11/13/2011
Child and youth clinic recognized for use of social media
Quinte Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, located in Belleville, Ont., is the first winner of the B Social funding program, which provides cash incentives and other prizes to accelerate adoption and use of social media by Canadian healthcare organizations. - 11/10/2011
Sunnybrook picks Agfa DR system
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada's largest trauma centre, has selected the Agfa DX-D 500n dual cesium detector direct radiography (DR) system to improve efficiency and enhance image quality. - 11/10/2011
Social marketing to boost HIV awareness in Vancouver
A new social marketing campaign launched by Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health Care aims to let people know just how different HIV is from what it was 20 years ago. - 11/10/2011
Research aims for faster recovery from hip fractures
Why do some seniors recover faster after hip fractures? Researchers at the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility at Vancouver Coastal Health and the Univeristy of British Columbia are hoping to find out.