Study looks to reduce number of allergy shots Study looks to reduce number of allergy shotsFour preseasonal weekly allergy shots may reduce sneezing, wheezing and other symptoms in people who are allergic to ragweed, reported Dr. Harold Kaiser, an allergist at the University of Minnesota. Three important lessons for being a doctor 2009 Canadian cancer stats More teens and young adults are surviving cancer, according to the Canadian Cancer Society's Canadian Cancer Statistics 2009 report. Drug spending hits $30B in 2008 Canadians spent almost $30 billion or $900 per person on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications last year, according to a report. ACAHO releases third report on wait times 45 case studies of improved access to care CARP announces gerontology fund Znaimer group supports geriatric medicine St. Paul's Hospital fast-tracks surgery Wait times down for distal extremity surgeries Sask. evaluates Patient First review Saskatchewan health professionals can participate in evaluating responses to the Patient First health care review. Inspra: new oral aldosterone antagonist coming soon Pfizer plans to launch a new aldosterone antagonist, Inspra (eplerenone 25 mg and 50 mg tablets). Ideas about Infrastructure Healthcare capital planning specialists get together at our second annual Healthcare Infrastructure Summit Weight loss supplements for childhood obesity? Most weight loss supplements should not be recommended for children at this time, according to a recent Canadian review. First Previous 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 Next Last