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- 7/7/2010
Ketamine abuse linked to pelvic pain and voiding problems
Teenagers with a history of street ketamine abuse may end up suffering significant urinary complications. - 7/7/2010
Health and Disease Management: Smoking cessation
The path to quitting begins with a conversation - 7/7/2010
CMA to focus on patient-centred care
- 7/7/2010
ASA, statins often not offered to hospitalized COPD patients
Nearly half of hospitalized chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients who are at risk of heart disease events are not prescribed ASA, and two-thirds of these patients are not prescribed statins on discharge, researchers found in a survey of British hospitals. - 7/7/2010
5-alpha reductase inhibitors increase specificity of PSA test
Therapy with the 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) finasteride or dutasteride may increase the specificity of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test in men with elevated or fluctuating PSA levels and previous negative biopsy. - 7/6/2010
Safeway targets oxycodone thefts
- 7/6/2010
Nurses march with pride in Toronto's Pride Parade
A group of nurses joined by friends and family marched in last Sunday's Pride Parade in Toronto. The nurses are members of the RNAO and its Rainbow Nursing Interest Group. - 7/6/2010
NP-led clinic to open next month in Belleville, Ont
In the planning stage for more than two years, the Belleville Nurse Practitioner Led Clinic is scheduled to open its doors to the public next month meaning an estimated 3,600 people will have access to necessary health care.