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- 4/11/2022
Portable MRI machine could revolutionize healthcare, Ontario doctors say
Swoop, a portable MRI scanner created by Hyperfine in the U.S., can be wheeled to patients to perform the scan instead of the other way around. - 4/11/2022
Families say 'forced' care won't work for youth while others say it could save lives
Laws vary across Canada for what amounts to involuntary detox for minors who are sometimes detained through the emergency department following an overdose. - 4/11/2022
The mismatched symptom
Something clicked as Dr. Raj Waghmare thought about the case. He suddenly felt both smart and stupid. - 4/11/2022
How to stop patient hostility
An FBI special agent shares his top strategies for defusing difficult situations and creating calm. - 4/11/2022
Ontario expanding access to COVID-19 PCR testing, Paxlovid amid sixth wave
The province says anyone 70 and older, people 60 and older with fewer than three doses of a COVID-19, and people 18 and older with fewer than three vaccine doses and at least one risk factor such as a chronic medical condition can now be tested and assessed for treatment. - 4/11/2022
Clinical guidelines for treating psychiatric disorders with nutraceuticals and phytoceuticals
Provide evidence-based information on efficacy, safety and tolerability, plus clinical advice regarding indications and doses for major psychiatric disorders. - 4/8/2022
Budget 2022: A brief mention of pharmacare's future
The Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada noted its eagerness to hear more about the specifics of what the federal government has planned for pharmacare. - 4/8/2022
Faster diagnosis of frailty in seniors aging at home is key to helping them stay independent
In the next 10 years, the number of Canadians living with frailty will grow to more than two million. - 4/8/2022
Individualizing Allergic Rhinitis Management: Focus on Speed and Efficacy
Current allergic rhinitis guidelines recommend a detailed history for patients with AR symptoms. This is crucial for determining the most appropriate treatment plan. Although there are several components to assess, it can be promptly done in-person or virtually using the acronym SPEED.