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Cardiology
Better blood pressure: One family doctor’s attempt to make hypertension follow-up simpler for patients (and for the clinic)
New research explains what’s behind these hugely common statin side effects
Is ASA alone comparable to rivaroxaban/ASA after total hip or knee arthroplasty?
U.S. FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients
Dermatology
Cellulitis is common—and commonly misdiagnosed
Case report: Just a cream
Case report: Step on it!
It’s really rare for kids to have this type of allergic reaction. Here’s why Canadian researchers are diving deep into causes and symptoms
Diabetes
NEW PRODUCT: Dexcom G7 15 Day continuous glucose monitoring system
Should blood pressure be measured at ophthalmology clinics?
Keto and diabetes: Evidence on benefits emerging, but questions remain
Can onset of type 1 diabetes be delayed?
Gastroenterology
QUIZ: How do you ease the queasy in cancer?
Why cannibalism disappeared as a human practice and became taboo
Jetting off for a summer vacation? How to eat and drink to minimize jet lag
NAPRA expands unscheduled status for certain bisacodyl 10 mg suppositories
Infectious Diseases/Vaccines
Health Canada authorizes Moderna clinical trial for new Ebola vaccine candidate
Salmonella outbreak over but ban on pistachios from Iran still in effect: PHAC
Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says
Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma
Neurology
Delirium is often missed by health providers. Could an AI risk predictor help?
Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease
How does wildfire smoke affect your brain today and down the road?
Canada's Drug Agency recommends funding lecanemab for early-stage Alzheimer's disease
Nutrition
A simple change may help prevent anemia associated with PARP inhibitors for some patients
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
What is a microbial ‘fingerprint’? And can it help predict cancer recurrence?
Study urges caution with calcium supplements for patients with heart disease
Obstetrics-gynecology
Most breastfeeding mothers take medication, but many are making decisions without good information
Almost RSV season: Physicians push B.C. and Alta. to join other jurisdictions and offer universal prenatal and infant RSV immunization
Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet girls
New SOGC practice guidelines on managing endometriosis offer recommendations on hormone therapy, surgery
Oncology
‘Very striking’: Health Canada rolls out new graphic cigarette pack warnings
William Shatner reveals he and daughter Melanie faced Stage 4 cancer at the same time
It starts with us: Physicians and alcohol culture
What adolescents and young adults with cancer want researchers to know
Pain Management
New research affirms construction workers disproportionately affected by opioid deaths
How to soothe thumb pain when texting and scrolling? Yes, really.
A fatal 10-fold hydromorphone overdose prompts ISMP Canada warning on home palliative care
No licking! ACP warns human pain creams can be deadly for pets
Pediatrics
How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
When a child gets hurt call it an ‘injury’ not an ‘accident’ urges updated position statement
NEW DRUG: Slenyto for insomnia in children with ASD
QUIZ: Talking to parents and caregivers about preventing injuries in kids
Psychiatry
What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom’s sense of reality
Data shows some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?
POP QUIZ: Dyanavel XR for ADHD
QUIZ: The latest on managing obsessive-compulsive disorder
Respirology
New evidence-informed guidance on e-cigarette use for smoking cessation
What to tell patients about nicotine pouches
POP QUIZ: Neffy for anaphylaxis
QUIZ: It won't stop! How much do you know about nosebleeds?
Rheumatology
A big step in repairing damaged cartilage could impact OA treatments
Does stress affect my disease?
Is knee pain the missing piece in diabetes care?
Shortages of drugs for people with arthritis causes stress, long-term behaviour changes and more: new report
Urology
B.C. researchers identify inherited mutation linked to aggressive prostate cancer in young patients
BPH care moving beyond watchful waiting, lifelong pills and invasive surgery
QUIZ: Bent out of shape? Relax and test your knowledge of Peyronie’s disease
Be alert for possible urinary incontinence caused by antipsychotic drugs
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