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- 1/29/2012
Ontario health minister on using hospitals less
Late last year, in the CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca blog Science-ish, I investigated Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews' announcement that investing in home care would lead to a number of benefits. A peek at the evidence, however, revealed that expanding home care has been shown to add costs to health systems without necessarily freeing up hospital beds. - 1/29/2012
York U study shows public weight-loss clinic produces results
Publicly funded weight-loss clinics – armed with experts who can address everything from behaviour modification to proper nutrition – would help solve Canada’s obesity epidemic, according to a study out of York University. - 1/29/2012
Babies cry . . . adults fly
- 1/29/2012
Rapaflo: new alpha antagonist for BPH
New drug treats signs, symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. - 1/29/2012
'Ungovernable' MD blackmailed, stripped of his licence
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario has officially revoked the medical licence of a family physician in this town near Windsor, Ont., in connection to the case of a sexually abused a patient, among other reasons. - 1/29/2012
Don’t let emotions drive your investment strategy
Having a long-term plan with diverse holdings lets you ride out market volatility more comfortably - 1/29/2012
Many minds aim for One Million Solutions
Non-profit group seeks to generate ideas for improving global health care—with a focus on diabetes - 1/29/2012
Seeing the art in ART