2011 Diabetes Update: Preventing type 2 diabetesPrimary prevention using medications and lifestyle interventions. MRI helps direct treatment of ‘wake-up’ stroke casesBrain scans show who can benefit from clot-busting drugs Study touts intrapartum screening for group B strep Testing during labour finds cases that otherwise would be missed 2011 Diabetes Update: Diabetes care update New developments in products, injection guidelines and blood glucose monitoring recommendations. Environmental Issues: What’s in our blood? …Mercury Although Canada has reduced domestic mercury releases significantly, emissions from other countries are increasing. Mail-in fecal testing a success in Nova Scotia Population screening for colorectal cancer to roll out across the province New MS monitoring system planned for Canada The Public Health Agency of Canada promises financial support to create a Canadian Multiple Sclerosis Monitoring System. Intermittent ADT as effective as continuous Intermittent androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) may be just as effective as continuous ADT in men with PSA recurrence after radical therapy for prostate cancer, according to a new Canadian study. Target testing for those at highest risk has value Higher the initial PSA, the greater the risk of aggressive prostate cancer Abiraterone boosts survival for castration-resistant CA Tumour remains dependent on androgen receptor signalling for growth First Previous 2121 2122 2123 2124 2125 Next Last