Half of pediatricians surveyed say their young patients have used cannabisMore than 316 doctors also said they had been asked by a parent or adolescent patient to prescribe cannabis New easy-to-use online tool helps Canadians choose contraceptive methodProvides factual information about various methods, tailored to personal needs Antipsychotics may increase risk for premature cardiometabolic morbidity and mortality in youths A new study show the several drugs commonly used for behavioural issues in kids increase abdominal adiposity and decrease insulin sensitivity Updated recommendations for HPV vaccine use in children and adolescents Canadian Paediatric Society statement incorporates new information, including the use of nine-valent HPV vaccine Promote effective sunscreen use with these tips Help consumers select and use sunscreens properly Possible risk of neural tube defects when taking HIV drug at time of conception HIV meds containing dolutegravir should generally not be prescribed for women of childbearing potential Infant botulism reported more frequently in Canada this year Six cases confirmed during the first four months of 2018 Pediatricians recommend IUDs as first choice for birth control in teen girls Hypertension Canada issues 2018 Canadian hypertension guidelines Includes info on diagnosis, assessment, prevention and treatment in adults and children Updated Canadian ADHD practice guidelines now available Address the diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents and adults. First Previous 41 42 43 44 45 Next Last