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- 2/3/2013
ASA eye risk overblown
Recent findings are ‘hypothesis-generating’ and shouldn’t change practice - 2/3/2013
Public can now see the dirt on clinics failing inspections
An Ottawa doctor ran a dirty, dangerous clinic that potentially put patients at risk—information made public under a new bylaw allowing the provincial watchdog to release information on Out-of-Hospital clinics. - 2/3/2013
Payments to doctors by medical industry made public in the U.S.
Sunlight is the best disinfectant: The old adage is the guiding principle behind the long anticipated "Sunshine Act" ruling on physician payments in the U.S., which was released on Feb. 1 after much anticipation. - 2/3/2013
Canadian spearheads research group to study single-gene diseases
Global collaboration said to be first step to realizing promise of personalized medicine - 2/3/2013
CAE launches obstetrical ultrasound simulator
MONTREAL | CAE Healthcare has announced the VIMEDIX Women's Health obstetrical ultrasound simulator. It is said to be the only obstetrical ultrasound simulator with a 3D, augmented reality view of fetal and maternal anatomy that can be observed during scanning next to a real-time, simulated ultrasound image. - 1/31/2013
"Big Box" vitamin chain enters Canadian market
Vitamin Shoppe, the second largest, publicly traded vitamin and supplement retailer in the U.S., heads north under the Vitapath banner. - 1/31/2013
Putting the patient first
Carol Lazaruk is breathing much easier these days, and it's not just because she hasn't smoked a cigarette for six months. It's also because she knows she can count on her pharmacist for support. - 1/31/2013
Dude, there’s a book in that ER
A periodic writer for the Medical Post, Dr. Donovan Gray’s first book is a collection of humourous, and sombre, tales from the ER - 1/31/2013
Kids and the common cold
The common cold is a contagious, self-limiting, upper respiratory tract infection caused by over 200 viruses. - 1/31/2013
Press Review - February 1, 2013
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Ontario eye doctor could lose medical license after alleged affair with live-in nanny who was also his patient. Read this and