Cardiology

A Health Canada safety review concludes that there is a possible link between statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) use and the risk of myasthenia gravis.

At a walk-in, the variety of problems is wide—and so is the amount of time that elapses since a concern began, Dr. Robert Dickson finds again.

A balanced diet with fewer processed and ultra-processed foods leads to better management of psoriasis symptoms, French study finds.

Dr. Hector Baillie writes how nowadays, the role of the doctor has become further removed from one-on-one compassionate care.

Earlier this week, Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones introduce an omnibus healthcare bill. Here’s a look at some of what the bill proposes.

A new English study confirms the risks of ulcers and other gastrointestinal issues with the use of acetaminophen in people over 65 and calls for its reassessment as a first-line treatment.

While this rate is falling, mainly due to greater use of non-surgical treatments for many gynecological conditions, hysterectomy appears to be normalized in Canada. Many women and some physicians view hysterectomy as a routine part of aging or natural step after childbearing.

REAL Canadian Breast Cancer Alliance provides evidence-based consensus guidance on treatment of early and metastatic HER2+ breast cancer.