New warning for sodium phosphate bowel prepsHealth Canada is warning consumers not to use oral sodium phosphate products as bowel cleansers (purgatives), unless specifically recommended by a healthcare provider. New indication for CymbaltaEli Lilly's Cymbalta (duloxetine HCl delayed-release capsules) is now approved for use in the management of adults with generalized anxiety disorder. Canadian doctors signing up for CPAR's Health Day Challenge New warnings for topical anesthetics Health Canada is warning that topical anesthetics may cause serious reactions, including fatalities, in adults and children. POLITICS: Government poised to produce, direct Alberta reform show McKinsey Report advises policy-makers to be inclusive in decision-making, but AMA is nervous nonetheless HIV/AIDS: Rosiglitazone helps reverse lipoatrophy New study on fat recovery suggests earlier work had flawed dosage, drug conflicts STROKE: Antiplatelet pretreatment raises bleeding risks Study shows 25% of clopidogrel patients developed parenchymal hematoma CARDIOLOGY: Flu shot may ward off blood clots Risk of venous thromboembolism 26% lower in those immunized Ultrasound-guided needling relieves pain of plantar fasciitis Offers a new option for those who failed conservative treatment LETTERS: No wonder no pension Re: First Previous 3437 3438 3439
