Best Practices

A first-of-its-kind study released Wednesday shows the rate of such “profound” autism is rising, though far slower than milder autism cases.

Patient advocacy groups and medical associations use polls to gauge the public’s interest or knowledge about an issue. Yet when headlines scream “Most Canadians agree ‘Canada is broken’,” it makes one wonder: Is polling broken?

Researchers hopeful that results could change resuscitation guidelines.

But recommended daily carbohydrate intake plus high monounsaturated fatty acid shows strongest protective association.

Previous studies and speculations pointed to inadequate training and lack of interest as reasons behind fewer care settings and services among newer doctors. A recent study refutes this hypothesis.

Health Canada has approved Spevigo, the first treatment for flares in adults who have generalized pustular psoriasis. 

Results show no difference in risk of stroke, myocardial infarction or pulmonary embolism with Pfizer monovalent versus Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 boosters. 

Noticeably absent from the NDP leader’s recent speech, and from the 2023-24 spending plan, was any mention of one of his party’s biggest priorities: pharmacare.