'Do you have food in the house right now?' How doctors can identify and combat effects of food insecurityFresh food prescription program shows uptick in consumption of healthy foods in people with food insecurity. Sink or swimA man felt dizzy while swimming and then started to drown. Was it a seizure or was something else happening? How to better manage nocturnal blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes patients Study points to benefits of algorithm-assisted insulin delivery to improve glucose management. Omicron vaccine available in Quebec starting Thursday, not recommended for under 30 Health Canada last week approved for people 18 and older an adapted version of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, which targets both the original SARS-CoV-2 virus and the Omicron BA.1 variant. Canada’s low-risk alcohol use guidelines have been slashed to 6 drinks per week. Here’s why. The careful review process identified much weaker evidence than before for the hypothesis that low doses of alcohol can protect against heart disease. Five things to know about aconite, the toxin suspected of sickening diners in Markham Twelve people were sick enough to visit local hospitals after eating the same chicken dish from a Markham, Ont., restaurant over the weekend. Proposed alcohol guidelines highlight health risks with just a few drinks per week The report also calls on Health Canada to require labels on alcoholic beverages that list the number of standard drinks each contains. A day in a life of a family physician As this play-by-play reveals, there are not enough hours in the day for the family doctor, says Dr. Alykhan Abdulla. Does tea drinking really boost longevity? Higher tea intake—two or more cups daily—was linked to a modest benefit: a 9% to 13% lower risk of death from any cause. New Canadian guideline for using GLP-1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors for cardiorenal risk reduction GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors have proven cardiorenal benefits in patients with and without type 2 diabetes. First Previous 79 80 81 82 83 Next Last
