Why patients go to walk-in clinics rather than their GPsBeing a GP is tough and we need to take care of ourselves Narcotics crackdown: Act puts onus on Ontario doctors to track patientsAn Ontario physicians' group is warning that doctors are putting their licences at risk if they fail to heed new provincial prescribing rules for monitored drugs that were introduced with little fanfare this fall. Medical Council of Canada eyes role in revalidation Doctors won't have to retake current MCC exams but rather 'new forms of evaluation' would be developed under plan ASA halves risk of hereditary cancer Taking regular ASA halves the risk of developing hereditary cancers, according to a study conducted at 43 centres in 16 countries. SSRIs in pregnancy: impact on fetus and newborn Canadian Paediatric Society examines risk of congenital malformations, effects on newborns following exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy. Cancer risk doubled in transplant recipients Kidney, liver, heart and lung transplant recipients have an overall cancer risk that is double that of the general population, according to a study. Intensive diabetes control does not help the brain No cognitive benefit seen by targeting HbA1c less than 6.0% Lawtons Drugs teams with LoyaltyOne to reward Atlantic Canadians for healthy choices Customers at Lawtons Drugs who adhere to healthy behaviours will be rewarded. Parent behaviour training programs rated best therapy for ADHD As ADHD drug prescriptions rise, Canadian study evaluates interventions’ effectiveness Researchers looking to improve communication for better diabetes care EMRs, pre-printed orders, bedside decision-making tools were just some of the ways suggested at CDA Stroke sufferers less likely to return home if they have dementia Those who go home after hospitalization more likely to become disabled Video game used to teach teenagers about diabetes Tower Defense-like game helps teens with type 1 diabetes learn about managing food intake and insulin in proper ratios First Previous 852 853 854 855 856 Next Last
