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- 11/10/2011
Mobile hospital unit to bring medical assistance to remote areas
A mobile medical clinic called Mobile Care is being offered by Kallo Inc. of Markham, Ont., for use in delivering medical services to remote areas of the world. - 11/10/2011
Foundation appeals to donors with virtual tours of new facilities
London Health Sciences Foundation has launched a virtual tour site showcasing London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ont. - 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. - 11/9/2011
Take time for seniors’ narratives, MDs advised
Geriatric psychiatry in spotlight after Royal College recognition - 11/9/2011
Adenovirus linked to diabetes risk in ethnic Chinese
Normal-weight Chinese diabetes patients were significantly more likely to test positive for crucial DNA marker - 11/9/2011
New guidelines for seniors’ mental health out
Focus on recovery is central, says chair of seniors committee for Mental Health Care Commission of Canada - 11/9/2011
‘Window’ open for doctors to do mental health research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) wants physicians to become participants in an unfolding, multi-million dollar project: the setting up of new patient-based mental health research collaboratives across Canada and beyond. - 11/9/2011
‘Criminalization’ of mentally ill wrongheaded
The “criminalization” of the seriously mentally ill is a significant problem in North America, with the closure of mental hospitals and reduction in acute psychiatric inpatient beds across the system resulting in a huge increase in the population of seriously mentally ill people in prisons. - 11/9/2011
Draft DSM-5 available online
- 11/9/2011
Sublinox: new non-benzodiazepine hypnotic coming soon
Drug is indicated for the short-term treatment, symptomatic relief of insomnia.