Opioid prescribing rates, doses and mortality rise in nonmalignant painIncrease mainly due to an escalating use of long-acting oxycodone. ‘Diseasome’ maps genetic associations of diseaseWhen two conditions share the same genes, chances are higher of getting both OMA to study income, work hours and overhead New Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines Children need at least 60 minutes of physical activity daily, adults 150 minutes weekly. Rivaroxaban reduces risk of venous thromboembolism Treatment with the oral factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban reduces the risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism—and it does so without an increase in bleeding, researchers said here. Remote dispensing machines get mixed reception Survey shows older patients are not keen on the bank machine-like service Resistant infections on rise among middle-age adults U.S. hospital-based study documents two-decade drop in mean age since 1997 Power of placebo rooted in patients’ beliefs Echinacea and inactive pills both effective in battling colds among fans of the herb, but beliefs change with trends Apixaban prevents clots after knee, hip surgery New anticoagulant taken orally has advantage over standard therapy that is injected subcutaneously daily Time for Canada to improve native health First Previous 804 805 806 807 808 Next Last