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Scurvy: Not just an 18th century disease

Scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency, is not just an 18th-century seafarers’ disease, as a...

Need for streamlined miscarriage care in Canada

Miscarriage, or early pregnancy loss, can have devastating emotional effects, but it is poorly...
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Personalized medicine: Is Timothy Caulfield right about everything?

The idea that we are in the midst of a genetic revolution has been...

Depression in the elderly: Where’s the evidence?

In the general Canadian population, about five per cent of people are experiencing major...

Treating fibroids. Why I might not have what she’s having.

Do you know what the most common noncancerous tumour in women is? The answer...

Fast, fun, and free CME from CADTH and CMAJ

The number of new health technologies – medications, medical devices, procedures, and diagnostic tests...

Folate: A tale of two tests

Our bodies need #folate – an essential nutrient – to develop and grow. Folate,...

Testing for Helicobacter pylori: Can stool provide the answer?

#Helicobacter pylori is a troublemaking bacterium that infects the stomach and can cause indigestion,...

Therapy for PTSD – Drugs, counselling, and…yoga?

Post-traumatic stress disorder, widely known as #PTSD, has received increased attention over the past...

Neuropathy: What a pain

No one wishes to experience pain. But fortunately when those everyday aches and pains...

Don’t let new health technologies catch you off guard

With an ever increasing number of medical technologies being developed every year, this is...

Promising treatments for the healing of diabetic foot ulcers

The number of Canadians with #diabetes is rapidly increasing. According to the Canadian Diabetes...

Smart-e-Pants for preventing pressure ulcers: A stimulating idea

#Pressure ulcers, or bedsores, are a serious health problem for many patients. For those...

What’s on the 2015 Top 10 List of Game-Changing Health Technologies?

With so many emerging drugs, medical devices, and procedures coming to market, how can...

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Scurvy: Not just an 18th century disease

Scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency, is not just an 18th-century seafarers’ disease, as a...

Need for streamlined miscarriage care in Canada

Miscarriage, or early pregnancy loss, can have devastating emotional effects, but it is poorly...

Scientists develop new tool to detect consciousness in the intensive care unit

Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are using a new brain...

Silver lining: A pandemic need turns into a long-term improvement in community care

Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic devastated long-term care homes, those hit hardest in...