MONTREAL | Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada is the first, worldwide, to identify the genetic defect underlying a painful bone disease that causes an unusual series of symptoms including severe tooth decay, osteoporosis and spine fractures in teenagers.
VICTORIA | An emergency doctor who says he’s owed $100,000 for work is speaking out ahead of a class-action lawsuit against the British Columbia health ministry.
Essentially, the researchers called up general physicians in the Toronto area and used a script that identified them as either a bank employee or a welfare recipient.
LONDON, UK | Grave concerns about patient health and long-term toxicity have plagued the reputation of the medical device industry over the past year, states GlobalData, a research and consulting firm.
Not everyone is equipped to handle volunteering with Médecins Sans Frontières. Those who are tend to be amazingly resilient, but eventually the siren call of home and family usually beckons