Clinical Notes: Orlistat safety questionedRisk of acute kidney injury increased within one year of starting the antiobesity drug orlistat, study finds. Nurse and patients attend one-of-a-kind summer camp What you can learn about a patient in 10 seconds From a person’s handshake and gait to how he or she smells and dresses, these details reveal much to an observant doctor Even small changes in serum creatinine after heart surgery may clarify AKI risk Changes in serum creatinine after heart surgery are monitored to determine if a patient has suffered acute kidney injury (AKI). Linagliptin an option for diabetics with kidney disease Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor shown to help even those patients with poorly controlled diabetes Contract awarded for Oakville hospital project Hospital Infrastructure Partners has signed a fixed-price contract to design, build, finance and maintain the new replacement Oakville Hospital in southern Ontario. It’s hot! Recognizing and managing heat-related illness As temperatures soar, healthcare professionals should be alert for these signs of distress. Renvela: phosphate binder for ESRD patients undergoing dialysis Drug is an alternative to Genzyme’s original phosphate binding product, sevelamer HCl. Canadian group approves A1c for diagnosing type 2 disease Move brings Canada closer to world standards Scientists: Germany's E. coli outbreak caused by mix of 2 deadly strains A mix of two dangerous E. coli strains caused the recent deadly food poisoning outbreak in Germany, according to a new study of the bacteria's DNA. First Previous 57 58 59 60 61 Next Last
