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- 6/16/2022
'It drives me nuts!' Women undertreated for aortic stenosis
Rsearchers found that over the study period of approximately 12 years, the prevalence of people living with AS increased in both sexes. - 6/16/2022
COVID-19 long haulers still experience symptoms 15 months after infection
Researchers focused on patients who had mild initial COVID-19 symptoms and did not require hospitalization. - 6/16/2022
The (medical) funny pages: Alternative music to my ears
This week we've got giggles and making do or doing without, and much more! - 6/15/2022
QUIZ: Test your knowledge of COPD diagnosis
How much do you know about diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? - 6/15/2022
New Jersey pharmacist opens non-profit pharmacy for the uninsured
Ritesh Shah Charitable Pharmacy in Red Bank, N.J., offers medications, immunizations, health education and counseling. - 6/15/2022
New top doctor in Yukon to help with pandemic and overdoses, health minister says
Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee has announced Dr. Sudit Ranade will be the chief medical officer of health starting July 4. - 6/14/2022
Legal column: Reverse thinking not allowed
After an arthroscopic knee surgery, the patient had persistent pain, so the surgeon must have injured an artery, right? - 6/14/2022
WEBINAR: Doctors of BC to host event on optimizing safety procedures in your practice
Doctors of BC is partnering with WorkSafeBC on a webinar to help doctors understand their workplace regulatory requirements as an employer. - 6/14/2022
Iron for allergies?
Deficiencies in micronutrients, particularly iron, can make the immune system particularly sensitive to allergenic substances. - 6/14/2022
Limited evidence supports the role of cannabis in pain relief
A U.S. federally funded systematic evidence review of 3,000 studies (25 of which had scientifically valid evidence) found that just three products showed evidence providing pain relief. - 6/14/2022
Researchers say alternative to methadone shows promise for those addicted to opioids
The new study shows it is possible to offer a more flexible treatment at home without reducing the chance of success.