Healthcare

A single intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid is no more effective than placebo in treating the symptoms of hip osteoarthritis.

Advice for schools/daycare/caregivers; appropriate antiviral use; counterfeit antivirals; updated stats.

Muslims, Jews and Christians left their marks in this beautiful city

The Canadian government purports to be concerned that we have insufficient doctors now, and certainly dire shortages are foreseen.

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Our nation offers a rather patchwork welcome mat to doctors trained overseas. Rules and programs for international medical graduates vary widely from province to province, so for simplicity today we'll just look at Ontario.

Pain medications are involved in more than 20% of deaths in the years after patients undergo spinal fusion surgery for low-back pain, a study in the April 1 issue of Spine suggests.