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Canada can learn from England’s successful diabetes prevention program to build its own programs to tackle diabetes ...
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is proud to launch the ASKmeGOC Goals of Care Consult Service – an innovative, ...
Rapid advances in cancer treatment have benefitted many people, but urgent change is needed in Canada’s cancer care workforce ...
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Health care is continually advancing, with new technologies and techniques being developed regularly. This ongoing evolution can pose challenges for healthcare practitioners who must learn and adopt ...
How can we reduce wait times for much needed hip and knee replacement surgery in Canada? Coordinated referral and team-based care models show promise, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian ...
It’s easy to picture the pharmacist behind a counter, diligently checking doses and ensuring patients get the right medications. But today, that image is only a small snapshot of the bigger picture.
Reengineering a patient’s own immune system to hunt down and destroy cancer cells sounds like science fiction, but it’s not. It’s called Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, and it’s now ...
Mental health among children and adolescents is a growing concern around the world. In North America, healthcare visits for suicide-related thoughts and behaviours among young people have surged in ...
New research led by a St. Michael’s Hospital clinician-scientist and published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine suggests that a therapy called Tolebrutinib could reduce disability ...