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- 12/22/2022
Preeclampsia: Is there an advantage in starting aspirin before the 11th week of pregnancy?
New study assesses whether taking aspirin at the very beginning of pregnancy had an impact on preeclampsia and its complications. - 12/22/2022
Case report: Unexpected chest lesions
A patient's one "additional" concern turns out to be a startling and interesting case. - 12/22/2022
Efficacy and safety of deucravacitinib in the treatment of plaque psoriasis
Study explores whether this treatment can be an effective and well-tolerated once-daily option. - 12/21/2022
Alberta to use shuttles, taxis to transport some patients in effort to improve EMS
Premier Danielle Smith announced the province-wide program today to free up ambulances and paramedics so they can respond to emergency calls more quickly. - 12/21/2022
Quebec health minister says ER overcrowding improving, union says ERs in 'crisis'
The average occupancy rate in Quebec's emergency rooms was 130% on Wednesday afternoon. - 12/21/2022
A promising app for assessing skin cancer risk
While improvements are still needed, a new app holds promise for empowering patients to self-assess lesions before consulting a healthcare professional. - 12/21/2022
Ransomware attack delays SickKids lab results, systems could be offline for weeks
The hospital said it was unable to provide details about the nature of the attack, calling it an “active and ongoing incident.'' - 12/21/2022
Diet alone can reduce CVD risk by 10% over a decade—more in women and Black adults
But Canadian doctor questions whether people can stick to it. - 12/21/2022
Nova Scotia emergency rooms closed for staffing shortages twice as often as last year
Nova Scotia ERs were “temporarily'' closed for a total of 31,698 hours in the 12-month period ending March 31, 2022. - 12/20/2022
Case report: Allergy or virus-related rash?
It is interesting to learn how patients connect (or fail to connect) life events to medical problems.