‘Throw away scales to treat obesity’Focus on weight loss overshadows benefits of lifestyle change Canadian Stroke Congress to be annual eventThe Canadian Stroke Congress, initially envisioned as a biennial event, will now be an annual conference, held around the beginning of October. Factor VII being studied to treat deadliest of strokes Canadian trial will use CT to spot highest-risk patients with intracerebral hemorrhage Don’t worry about newer blood thinners’ lack of reversibility ‘The bleed is the killer no matter what drug is used,’ Ottawa researcher says tPA may be safe for acute patients despite a recent stroke Hemorrhage risk seems small, but prospective study needed, MD urges Shift work in teen years associated with MS Circadian disruption, sleep restriction linked to increased risk, studies suggest Study targets MS-related neurosteroid impairment Research by Alberta-led team reveals potential new treatment option Saw palmetto offers no help for enlarged prostate Botox approved for migraine prophylaxis Indications broadened to include the prophylaxis of headaches in adults with chronic migraine. Omega-3s may reduce severity of post-stroke damage Diet rich in DHA can reduce swelling in brain and protect against ischemic injury, study suggests First Previous 36 37 38 39 40 Next Last