Patient Lifestyle

Research can boost the informed decision-making needed to improve healthcare.

Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto surveyed more than 9,000 people online and had in-person discussions with dozens more across Canada to talk about their experiences with primary care and how to fix it.

The Canadian Pharmacists Association says its firmly against payer-directed care and wants several regulatory changes to protect Canadian patients.

‘Compared to an X-ray, an alpha particle is vastly more damaging to our DNA, generating mutations that drive our cells, in the lung, toward cancer.’

The European iSIMPATHY project proves the value of a seven steps approach to medication reviews, enabling pharmacists to manage polypharmacy.

Offering services in Chinese proved so popular, owners opened second location.

We have vaccines and antibiotics, surgeries and nutritional diets, housing and protective institution—we just have to make them work together. 

The qualitative study, which looked at the data practices of commercial virtual care providers, found some companies used data analytics instead of physicians' recommendations to develop care pathways.

New study examines the efficacy of testosterone gel in preventing progression from prediabetes to diabetes, and in inducing glycemic remission in men with diabetes.

Study explores the frequency of UTIs in relation to behavioural risk factors.