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- 11/14/2011
‘Throw away scales to treat obesity’
Focus on weight loss overshadows benefits of lifestyle change - 11/14/2011
Smokers’ strokes come a decade sooner than for non-smokers
Patients underestimate impact of smoking, MD says - 11/14/2011
Canadian Stroke Congress to be annual event
The Canadian Stroke Congress, initially envisioned as a biennial event, will now be an annual conference, held around the beginning of October. - 11/14/2011
tPA may be safe for acute patients despite a recent stroke
Hemorrhage risk seems small, but prospective study needed, MD urges - 11/14/2011
VON opens second nurse practitioner‐led clinic in Peterborough
Clinic will provide access to primary health care for all unattached citizens and will include programs that address the needs of the disadvantaged. - 11/14/2011
Don’t worry about newer blood thinners’ lack of reversibility
‘The bleed is the killer no matter what drug is used,’ Ottawa researcher says - 11/13/2011
Drugmaker GSK launches $50-million life sciences innovation fund
A new $50-million fund to invest in early-stage breakthrough health research in Canada has been announced by pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline Inc. - 11/13/2011
Pharmacy steps up for World Diabetes Day
Banners, organizations remind Canadians that diabetes resources, education are as close as their local pharmacy. - 11/13/2011
Business 2.0 discussion group
- 11/13/2011
Child and youth clinic recognized for use of social media
Quinte Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, located in Belleville, Ont., is the first winner of the B Social funding program, which provides cash incentives and other prizes to accelerate adoption and use of social media by Canadian healthcare organizations.