Canada In Brief Clinical In Brief Cough and cold medicines should not be given to children under six Children under six years of age should not be given over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medication, a new Health Canada advisory said. CPSO passes new first-come first-served patient policy in Ont. OMA says policy represents a human rights ‘double jeopardy’ Detailed discharge plan reduces returns to hospital Implementing standardized process of patient education could improve outcomes and save health-care system money Ethics poll of Canadian MDs finds strongly held views Big responses seen for right to not offer procedures due to religious beliefs and condemning deception ‘in patient’s best interest’ Exercise boost does not raise foot ulcer rates in those at risk Diabetic patients usually told to limit weight-bearing activity, but study authors feel gradual increase may help toughen tissue Ginkgo does not protect against Alzheimer’s Hallelujah! Dark chocolate promotes arterial health Plant chemicals found in this seemingly sinful food item actually reduce blood pressure and improve blood flow Hand in hand, on the path to change Infanrix hexa: new combined vaccine for infants GlaxoSmithKline is introducing Infanrix hexa. Larger review confirms role of bevacizumab in VT Meta-analysis shows increase in venous thromboembolism risk First Previous 2084 2085 2086 2087 2088 Next Last
