Patient Lifestyle

Case report: Unexpected chest lesions

A patient's one "additional" concern turns out to be a startling and interesting case.
Efficacy and safety of deucravacitinib in the treatment of plaque psoriasis

Study explores whether this treatment can be an effective and well-tolerated once-daily option.
Alberta to use shuttles, taxis to transport some patients in effort to improve EMS

Premier Danielle Smith announced the province-wide program today to free up ambulances and paramedics so they can respond to emergency calls more quickly.
Quebec health minister says ER overcrowding improving, union says ERs in 'crisis'

The average occupancy rate in Quebec's emergency rooms was 130% on Wednesday afternoon.
A promising app for assessing skin cancer risk

While improvements are still needed, a new app holds promise for empowering patients to self-assess lesions before consulting a healthcare professional.
Ransomware attack delays SickKids lab results, systems could be offline for weeks

The hospital said it was unable to provide details about the nature of the attack, calling it an “active and ongoing incident.''
Diet alone can reduce CVD risk by 10% over a decade—more in women and Black adults

But Canadian doctor questions whether people can stick to it.
The symptoms that stick around: Quebec researchers examine persistent symptoms following Omicron infection

Study identifies risk factors and prevalence of ongoing symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection in adults.

Preeclampsia: Is there an advantage in starting aspirin before the 11th week of pregnancy?