Did past health accords work? Ottawa is trying to make that question easier to answerWhen it comes to fixing Canada’s ailing healthcare systems, governments have often failed to set that baseline—so it’s difficult to know how well the treatment has worked. Serotonergic antidepressants increase bleeding risk in orthopedic surgeryPatients taking serotonergic antidepressants in the perioperative period have higher transfusion requirements and a longer hospital stay. Does your sporty patient want to HIIT the gym while pregnant? Study suggests high intensity interval training produces similar physiological changes as moderate intensity exercise in people who are pregnant. NVAF patients often don't get the right doses Underdosing associated with less-consistent long-term anticoagulation, worse adherence. A trio of new tests to diagnose Alzheimer's disease now available Tests measure the concentration of three characteristic biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in the cerebrospinal fluid. Which specialties provide the bulk of care to Canadian seniors? A study found three specialties account for 85% of all physician services provided to seniors. Opioids aren't effective in treating neck, lower back pain, study says The findings reflect the way muscular pain in the neck and lower back is increasingly treated in Canada. Want a more accurate number of Canada's homeless population? Try counting health data Traditional methods for determining the number of homeless people have relied on counting people accessing services. Not all sugars created equal: Maple syrup may reduce cardiometabolic risk Researchers surprised by the significant reduction in abdominal fat for participants using maple syrup. Daily low-dose ASA use in elderly patients increases the risk of anemia Study finds an increase in anemia and a decline in ferritin in otherwise healthy older adults taking daily low-dose acetylsalicylic acid. First Previous 33 34 35 36 37 Next Last
