Antibodies battle cholesterolNovel alternatives to statins coming WHO report says nurses play key role in fighting deadliest global health risksA report recently published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and co-author Dr Linda Sarna emphasizes the vital role of nurses and midwives in reducing the worldwide impact of non-communicable diseases (NCD). Suspension, $22k fine for doctor who snooped into patient files A doctor in Edmonton who snooped into patient records on a hospital computer has apologized and paid a $22,233 fine to her provincial college. Water-aided scoping finds more colon polyps—with no sedation Promising retrospective results prompt small clinical trial Stateside: Amid doctor shortage, hospitals turn to dwindling supply of nurses, physician assistants N.S. surgeon has 3,500-patient waiting list Pot-prescribing MDs make ‘mockery of responsible medicine’ Colorado medical marijuana program brings unintended consequences Fatty liver a frequent ER finding Condition becoming most common cause of cirrhosis in North America PRACTICE GEMS: Take patients’ self-diagnoses seriously PHRs look for the right fit Patients are ready for personal health records, but the wider electronic records system is not First Previous 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 Next Last