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- 10/2/2024
Semaglutide: first generic announced for 2026 in Canada
Canadian company Sandoz is set to launch the very first generic semaglutide in 2026, making this costly treatment more accessible, possibly raising other issues. - 10/2/2024
New guidelines for the evaluation and management of chronic constipation
These guidelines from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons are aimed primarily at gastroenterologists and family physicians. - 9/26/2024
How antibiotics administered to newborns transform immunity into allergy
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have identified the cellular and molecular mechanisms, induced by a class of antibiotics, that can lead to respiratory allergies. - 9/25/2024
Looking back on the Term Breech Trial: To what extent does scientific literature influence doctor practice?
The refutation of a trial recommending cesarean delivery for breech babies led obstetricians to adjust quickly. - 9/25/2024
Which women are at risk of nervous system damage after chemotherapy?
Depending on their genetic profile and clinical risk factors, patients had a lower or higher risk of developing neuropathic lesions. - 9/25/2024
Double mastectomy reduces risk of second cancer, but not mortality
Results challenge current thinking that contralateral breast cancer is a new primary tumour likely to metastasize. - 9/24/2024
This program is helping pediatric oncology patients (and their parents) use lifestyle habits to counter the impact of cancer treatments
The sedentary lifestyle and poor nutrition observed in children with cancer led Montreal researchers to want to provide support for patients and their parents to improve their habits. - 9/16/2024
Targeting vaginal bacteria to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections
E. coli bacteria present in the vagina and urine of postmenopausal women suffering from chronic cystitis show a genetic similarity, reports a new study. - 9/3/2024
Does the team that plays together really stay together?
Are you on a medical team that also plays together on a sports team, has a band or participates in another off-work team activity? - 8/30/2024
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