Patient Compliance

Man’s bipolar disorder was undiagnosed, but psychiatrist was not at fault since patient did not disclose his wild behaviour

Best to develop a plan when there’s not a crisis, researcher recommends

The Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness announced last week that it will introduce legislation this spring that should move the province toward lower drug prices.

The Canadian Paediatric Society is recommending a single oral dose of ondansetron to control vomiting related to acute gastroenteritis in children who present to the Emergency Department.

The federal government has announced a new medical expense tax credit, aimed at providing some income tax relief to those with above-average medical and disability expenses

Would it help ease patient suffering, or be a blatant betrayal of “first do no harm”

Research from Australia—which has the highest skin cancer rate in the world—suggests sun exposure also can be viewed in a sort of positive light: It may reduce the risk for developing multiple sclerosis.

Common condition affects health, lifestyle and finances but patients delay reporting symptoms.