1 in 10 will be affected by osteoarthritis by 2050Study shows cases have increased rapidly and trend won’t reverse in the next 30 years. Online tool supports practice improvement for physiciansThe customizable program is aligned with Alberta's Physician Practice Improvement Program. New screening tool available to assess CVD risk for Alberta patients Initiative aims to identify those at risk and start preventative and other treatments sooner Personal diet calculator a new potential tool help your patients eat healthier The Dietary Pattern Calculator is an online screening tool that assesses a person’s diet and how it stacks up against guidelines, and makes suggestions for healthier eating. It’s time for all Canadians to have access to free contraceptive care: expert Preventing unintended pregnancies can lead to savings in the healthcare system, says SOGC president. Problem solved: How do you best deliver bad news to a patient? We asked, you answered. Here's what your peers have to say about handling this often stress-inducing problem. Higher risk of autism spectrum disorder in children born to parents previously diagnosed with infertility, study finds Researchers call for more perinatal and neonatal support for these parents and children. Wound care in older adults Address the underlying causes, think prevention and treat the whole person. One in five Ontario ER patients needed a family doctor, not urgent care: auditor Nick Stavropoulos has released an annual report that focuses on 12 value-for-money audits. Nobel laureates: Medicine and physiology Let us remember the greats in medicine and keep celebrating new visions. Preventive use of amikacin can reduce cases of ventilator-acquired pneumonia Researchers are now evaluating the possibility of starting preventive antibiotics after four or five days of ventilation. Antibiotic resistance linked to malnutrition in Canadian study Deficiencies in certain micronutrients lead to significant changes in the gut microbiota that could promote antibiotic resistance. First Previous 192 193 194 195 196 Next Last