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- 4/20/2009
Family medicine residents lacking in ER training
College of Family Physicians defends training for non-emergency designated FPs - 4/20/2009
Manitoba report predicts growing need for GPs, surgeons
Forecast drawing from historical trends suggests reduced demand for pediatrics - 4/20/2009
CARDIOLOGY: Hormone may ease breathing of acute heart failure patients
Phase II study of relaxin draws criticism, but editorialists agree results warrant further study - 4/20/2009
CARDIOLOGY: New stress marker can help rule out acute MI earlier than troponin
Copeptin is elevated in patients with acute MI early on and then drops, while troponin takes hours to rise and requires retesting - 4/20/2009
How green is your health minister?
More than half of the nation's health ministers have been on the job less than two years - 4/17/2009
Drug spending hits $30B in 2008
Canadians spent almost $30 billion or $900 per person on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications last year, according to a report. - 4/17/2009
2009 Canadian cancer stats
More teens and young adults are surviving cancer, according to the Canadian Cancer Society's Canadian Cancer Statistics 2009 report. - 4/16/2009
Ontario's local health integration networks facing scrutiny
Ombudsman looking at decision-making processes following controversial ER plans in Hamilton - 4/16/2009
New biologic approved for RA, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
Schering-Plough has received Health Canada approval to market Simponi (golimumab) subcutaneous injection.