New tool makes sense of drug namesCollege in Alberta retails product cross-country Forceps OK after failed vacuum extraction Thalidomide returns – with a catch Community program reduces cardiovascular hospitalization rate Teaching volunteer peer educators about risk factors and how to reduce them proves effective in Canadian study Antiplatelet agents battle to a standstill The glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor tirofiban (Aggrastat) is “non-inferior” to its more expensive counterpart abciximab (ReoPro) in ST-elevation MI patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Second-hand smoke bad for babies-to-be Study reinforces need for better public policy Canadian Medical Foundation hits new donation record $40K raised at meeting this year There’s no need to fear genetically modified food Humans have been selectively propagating qualities in food for millennia. These approaches stand to benefit medicine, too New anti-rejection strategy excites transplant surgeons Partial transfer of bone marrow cells may trick body into accepting donated organ Younger stroke patients show evidence of previous damage Under-50s who have had ‘silent’ strokes are at higher risk for another stroke; MRIs recommended for all young stroke patients First Previous 3632 3633 3634 3635 3636 Next Last