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- 3/17/2011
Acne gel, vaginosis tablets enter market
- 3/17/2011
Health care top priority for Canadians in federal budget
Health care should be a top priority in this week’s federal budget, according to a new poll conducted for the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). The poll comes as the organizations representing Canada’s nurses and physicians are holding national consultations with Canadians on the future of the country’s ailing health care system. - 3/17/2011
Yoga lessens arm disability after breast cancer treatment
Women reported significant positive changes to wellbeing after pilot program - 3/17/2011
Catch-up clinics improve HPV vaccination rates
Parents sometimes change their minds about having daughters immunized, Toronto researchers find - 3/16/2011
Multaq (dronedarone) liver injury
Sanofi-aventis and Health Canada are notifying healthcare professionals about the potential for serious liver injury with Multaq (dronedarone), including rare cases of hepatic failure. - 3/16/2011
Target frequent opioid prescribers to reduce opioid-related mortality
Strategies to reduce opioid-related harm should focus on frequent prescribers of opioids according to the results of a new Ontario study. - 3/16/2011
Ontario psychologist exposes a forgotten stigma: obesity
In this Healthcare Interview, Rebecca Puhl advocates for interventions and policy changes to reduce the impact of weight bias and discrimination - 3/16/2011
Mylan: important product recall
- 3/16/2011
Stay calm and carry on: Alberta Health Service’s message to Alta MDs
Alberta Medical Association backs calls for inquiry into allegations of hush-money payouts - 3/15/2011
U.S. law firm helped Baby Joseph's transfer to Missouri hospital
A Washington, D.C., law firm that calls itself the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), says it's extremely pleased that a hospital in Missouri has taken "Baby Joseph," the child at the centre of a care controversy in London, Ont., because this will enable the family to "get the care and medical attention they need and deserve."