Medical Guidelines

Toronto’s legionnaires’ outbreak comes after an outbreak in London, Ont., last summer was linked to pneumonia in at least 94 people, resulting in four deaths and 86 hospitalizations.

Evidence that shows people under 50 are two-to-2.5 times more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer than they were in previous generations.

Dr. Alexander Lukubisa also admitted to issuing prescriptions in a patient’s name, only to divert the medications for his personal use.

The Alberta government says Bill 29 will reduce wait times, keep Albertans healthier and give people more control over their health. But in a letter to members last Friday, AMA president Dr. Brian Wirzba wrote that more tests ‘do not automatically mean better care.’

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In a tragic RSV case, a judge found only one of three physicians liable.

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A guide for pharmacists serving patients with religious reservations.

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Study compares the risk of treatment failure and adverse events between standard doses of amoxicillin–clavulanate and amoxicillin for uncomplicated acute sinusitis in adults.