Real-time data from eight million hand hygiene events reveals nine out of 10 healthcare workers access hand sanitizer using only one push of a dispenser, and as a result may not be achieving hand hygiene compliance.
VANCOUVER | Cancer patients waiting to find out if they have inherited mutations in two major breast cancer genes will soon get their results much faster, thanks to new genomics-based screening technology in B.C.
“Studies of the fat-burning properties of raspberry ketones have only been done on mice, in the laboratory .... There does not appear to be any clinical evidence that raspberry ketones confer weight loss benefits to humans.”
TORONTO | Canadian efforts to reduce the burden of breast cancer—the most commonly diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer death among Canadian women— will soon benefit from a new resource.
Giving children and adolescents increasing doses of egg white powder may prevent allergic reactions to egg-containing foods, shows a new study conducted by the National Institute of Health’s Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR).
