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St. Michael’s-led research calls for screening program for ‘ticking time bomb’ abdominal aortic aneurysm

It’s been seven months since Daniel Hook had successful surgery at St. Michael’s Hospital to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a condition where there is swelling or ballooning in the aorta. Known as a “ticking time bomb” because it can grow undetected for...
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Emergency care: Yet another challenging summer

For the third summer in a row, Canadians have faced overwhelmed emergency departments caused...

St. Michael’s-led research calls for screening program for ‘ticking time bomb’ abdominal aortic aneurysm

It’s been seven months since Daniel Hook had successful surgery at St. Michael’s Hospital...

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A new, first of its kind Canadian study suggests flash glucose monitors* can help...

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