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Wounds Canada publishes new edition of Best Practice Recommendations for Skin Health and Wound Management

Wounds Canada has published an updated edition of its free digital book Best Practice Recommendations for Skin Health and Wound Management 2025. Downloaded more than a million times since their inception 25 years ago, the various editions of Wounds Canada’s best practice recommendations have been...
Research

Shorter duration of antimicrobial therapy in common infections

HN Summary • Growing evidence shows that shorter courses of antibiotics are just as effective as longer regimens for many common infections, while helping reduce antimicrobial resistance. • National and provincial guidelines support reduced treatment durations for conditions such as ear infections, pneumonia, COPD exacerbations, urinary...
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Wound Care

Healing wounds through community and continuity of care

HN Summary • Humber River Health’s outpatient Vascular Clinic delivers preventative, community-rooted wound care, providing...
Wound Care

Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care. Rethinking Infection Management for an AMR Smart Future.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top global health threat, with the World Health Organization...
Wound Care

Standardizing Wound Care in Long-Term Care

HN Summary • Chronic wounds are a widespread and costly challenge in long-term care, with...
Wound Care

HHS Centre for Burn Research leads national trial for scar treatment

HN Summary • Hamilton Health Sciences’ Centre for Burn Research is leading a national Phase...
Wound Care

Wound care trends for 2026: The future of wound care

In 2026, the global wound care market is projected to reach $24B, driven by AI, innovation, prevention strategies and evolving global care standards.
Infection Control

HHS study shows promise for extra-early detection of pressure injuries

HN Summary • Promising new tool: MHamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is testing the Canadian-made handheld...
Rehabilitation

From trauma to triumph at St. John’s Rehab

After waking up from an induced coma, Johnathan Laporte was met with a life-altering...
Wound Care

Revving up older patients’ metabolism could be the key to healing from severe burns

Older patients suffering a severe burn are at a much higher risk of dying...
Wound Care

Improving wound microcirculation

Chronic wounds on the lower leg and foot have multiple etiologies that include vascular...
Wound Care

The Canadian Consensus Statement on the management of venous leg ulcers

This Consensus Statement was developed with the objective of creating a concise document that...
Wound Care

Indigenous ECHO Canada skin and wound care

To support Truth and Reconciliation and the wound, ostomy and continence health of Indigenous...
Wound Care

From roots to research in advancing burn care and treatment

Fadi Khalaf was a toddler living in Iraq with his family when U.S. forces...
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Best-Rated Medical Interpreter Services for Hospitals and Clinics

Clear communication contributes to successful health care. Language barriers can affect patient safety, informed...
Home Care

Slower-walking seniors at risk for falls benefit most from home-based exercise program

HN Summary • New research shows a home-based strength and balance exercise program can significantly...
Diseases

Lithium study yields insights in the fight against HIV

Study in human cells finds low-cost drug keeps virus dormant through an unexpected pathway,...
Oncology

Gene mutation in blood-forming cells may improve cancer immunotherapy results

Researchers at UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have found that inactivation of the TET2...

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