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- 5/12/2013
Ottawa Heart Institute adopts Vocera communication system
OTTAWA | The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) is launching a new state-of-the-art Vocera communications system, designed to enable UOHI’s 600 nurses and clinical staff to communicate more efficiently with each other. - 5/11/2013
Intermittent versus continuous prostate cancer therapy: New trial raises cautions in metastatic disease
Researchers unable to conclude the two strategies produce equivalent results - 5/9/2013
Defending our colleges investigation
- 5/9/2013
Excess glutamate an early driver for schizophrenia
An excess of the brain neurotransmitter glutamate could cause the transition to psychosis in those at risk for schizophrenia, according to a new study from researchers at Columbia University Medical Center. - 5/9/2013
Ont. Liberals should hand health over to ombudsman: NDP
TORONTO | Ontario's New Democrats are making another demand to prop up the governing Liberals: give the ombudsman oversight of the health-care system. - 5/9/2013
Are women ruining medicine?
For those who urge women to ‘work like men,’ remember that carrots are better than sticks for enticing doctors to change their approach to work - 5/9/2013
Canada not planning H7N9 vaccine studies; will watch U.S. instead
TORONTO | Canada currently has no plans to ask its pandemic flu vaccine manufacturers to make trial batches of vaccine to protect against the new H7N9 bird flu, senior officials of the Public Health Agency of Canada have revealed. - 5/9/2013
Lyme expert forced into retirement by college speaks out
An embattled B.C. doctor forced into an early and unwelcome retirement by the province’s College of Physicians and Surgeons is speaking out about his plight.