Patient Compliance

Research from three Ontario universities sheds new light on the risks associated with cannabis use during pregnancy, finding the psychoactive component of the drug restricts oxygen and nutrients from crossing through the placenta.

Pregnant travellers no longer need to routinely avoid travel to Zika areas or take special precautions to prevent sexual transmission while abroad or when returning home

Alberta recently announced that thousands of patients on biologic drugs would gradually be switched to biosimilar ones

Mike Sloan always planned to initiate a medically assisted death and did not shy away from tweeting about his plans

Dr. Comtois devoted as much 75% of his medical consultations with his patients to promote his website in which patients could pay $200 for premium appointment slots

After more than 33 years in five provinces, here are the most important things I've learned

A Canadian study concludes that the per-patient cost of hospitalization due to influenza is higher than previous estimates, building the case for the cost-effectiveness of immunization.

Are your patients with arthritis choosing not to get the flu shot? Their hesitancy may be due to misconceptions about the vaccination’s effect on their disease.