Practice Tips

Patients underestimate impact of smoking, MD says

Patients given proper information ‘have less regret about their choices’

Warfarin antidote deemed necessary but not sufficient

Focus on weight loss overshadows benefits of lifestyle change

Although buprenorphine/naloxone has been available in Canada since 2007, the product has been underutilized.

Siemens Healthcare has put a Low Dose Information Centre on the web. The English-language platform for continuing education and information on dose reduction is aimed at doctors and clinical personnel.

Even in private clinics where patients have to pay thousands of dollars to undergo IVF treatments, counselling and judicious treatment can promote the use of elective single embryo transfers (eSET).

Canadian trial will use CT to spot highest-risk patients with intracerebral hemorrhage