Therapeutic substitution policy costs B.C. $43.5 million: studyA therapeutic substitution policy that was expected to save the B.C. government $42 million has instead cost the health care system $43.5 million, says a new study. Olanzapine for long-term treatment of bipolar disorderStronger evidence supports the use of lithium rather than olanzapine as a first-line maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder, according to new research. Using plain language eases patients' fears Public's perception of condition was worse when discussed in specialized terms only NEPHROLOGY: Overnight hemodialysis improves survival rates CARDIOLOGY: Cardiac arrest survival slow to improve after new guidelines CARDIOLOGY: Rising C-section rate a concern in women with congenital heart disease Longer hospital stays, increased risk of cardiac complications noted CARDIOLOGY: Stenting leaps ahead of bypass surgery, but ideal balance unknown From 1995 to 2007, ratio of PCI to CABG rose from 1.7 to 3.7 Clinical in brief: Poor sleep, illness risk linked Elderly exhibit seasonal trends in blood pressure Higher blood pressures seen in winter, prompting researchers to suggest closer monitoring of patients in cold weather Cancer's 'magic bullet'? Technique may aid search for drugs that spare normal stem cells First Previous 929 930 931 932 933 Next Last
