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- 1/10/2019
Health Canada safety review finds possible link between Fibristal and risk of liver injury
Health Canada is informing Canadians that its safety review of Fibristal (ulipristal acetate) found a possible link between its use and the risk of a rare but serious liver injury. - 1/9/2019
ER tales: Falling down
- 1/9/2019
New breath test for diagnosing cancer currently under study in the U.K.
Pilot study looking for biomarkers in the breath that can help identify esophageal, stomach, prostate, kidney, bladder, liver or pancreatic cancer - 1/9/2019
'Emergency' sign must go, language watchdog tells Quebec hospital
An edict from Quebec's language watchdog that a hospital northwest of Montreal must remove English from its bilingual signage has angered municipal officials. - 1/9/2019
Oakville psychiatrist's affair with patient constitutes sexual abuse: college
An Oakville, Ont., psychiatrist’s affair with a married patient who she introduced to her children amounts to sexual abuse, the province’s regulatory body for doctors has found. - 1/8/2019
Better use of assessments could ease end-of-life hospital stays: study
By using standard assessment tools more effectively, long-term care homes could identify whether new residents are at risk of hospitalization or death within 90 days of admission, according to a study by researchers at the University of Waterloo and Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging. - 1/8/2019
Alberta doctor accused of racist comments won't be disciplined
Dr. Lloyd Clarke regrets making the comments but insists he is not racist