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- 10/7/2010
Meridia withdrawn from Canadian market
Withdrawal follows study suggesting risk of serious cardiovascular events when drug used in heart disease patients. - 10/7/2010
Preemies’ painful medical procedures associated with lower IQ in childhood
Relationship between number of skin-breaking procedures and IQ persists for years - 10/7/2010
Not all weight-loss diets equal in vitamins and minerals
Deficiencies found to be least problematic with Zone program - 10/7/2010
Remote dispensing gaining global momentum
Support for remote dispensing is gaining momentum with governments and regulatory bodies across the globe. - 10/7/2010
Calcium supplements undergoing Health Canada review
Review follows British analysis identifying potential calcium supplement-myocardial infarction link. - 10/7/2010
GP prescribing of opioids sees big rise in Quebec
Risk of fractures, poisoning also rose 1,600% for those 80+ - 10/7/2010
Six steps to a better healthcare system
The Canadian edition of a new global report identifies ways to improve healthcare delivery by moving to a more collaborative, customized and patient-centred system - 10/7/2010
A bird of a different feather
- 10/7/2010
Living bowel donation deemed ‘low impact’
One of six donors left with persistent diarrhea, in single-centre experience