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. Medical residents face disproportionately higher risk of pregnancy complications: studySome of the risk factors identified by the researchers include working more than 10 hours a day in the second trimester, working six night shifts per month and working eight hours a day in the operating room. Take time to make time What’s the first thing you should tackle to improve your clinic’s efficiency? Which medications are most effective for treatment of acute migraine headache? Systematic review and meta-analysis compares effects of 17 oral monotherapies for acute management of migraine episodes in adults. U.S.-based Endocrine Society abandons threshold for vitamin D deficiency It also no longer recommends testing for vitamin D levels in people with dark skin, pregnant people or obese people. Are your patients afraid of their dermatological treatments? Phobia of topical corticosteroids helps explain poor adherence by eczema patients. Premier Smith announces plan to reinforce vaccine choice in Alberta Bill of Rights University of Calgary law professor Lorian Hardcastle said it’s hard to know the impacts without seeing the amending legislation. 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. Canada’s genetic testing not ready for influx of rare disease drugs: Takeda Canada report Canada needs an equitable, pan-Canadian genetic testing system, argues the report on the healthcare system and rare diseases. Manitoba government rolls out new age requirements for breast cancer screening The province says it plans to progressively lower the age for self-referrals to 40 from 50, with a plan to get to the age of 45 for testing by the end of next year. First Previous 79 80 81 82 83 Next Last