Background:Indigenous Peoples in Canada continue to experience profound health inequities rooted in colonialism, systemic ...

Brodie abscesses commonly form in the epiphyseal region and, when they involve the growth plate, late complications such as ...

Among the 5 serogroups of Neisseria meningitidis, serogroup B causes the highest incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in Canada 1, 2 Invasive meningococcal disease causes meningococcemia ...

Some systematic reviews suggest small associations between prenatal acetaminophen use and autism spectrum disorder and ...

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common and negatively affect patient and caregiver outcomes Nearly all people living with dementia develop BPSD. 1 Symptoms vary over time ...

Bleeding can be life-threatening Lethal post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage has been reported at a rate of 7 per 100 000 operations overall and 117 per 100 000 operations among children with complex chronic ...

Three-quarters of people who attempt TOLAC will have a VBAC 1 Vaginal birth after cesarean is more likely in patients with a previous vaginal delivery (83%) or VBAC (94%). 1 In comparison, the ...

Epinephrine is the only treatment that prevents death in anaphylaxis Intramuscular epinephrine rapidly reverses airway edema and shock. 1 Current evidence does not support use of antihistamines and ...

This anthology of prose and poetry of some 100 Canadian authors including Drs. David Goldbloom, Shane Neilson, Allan Peterkin and Monica Kidd, has been specially curated and includes a study guide. It ...

Use of Health State Utility Values in Cost-Utility Analyses of Selected Infectious Diseases in Aging Populations: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal Estimating the cost-effectiveness of ...

Box 2: Summary of recommendations for clinicians and policy-makers We recommend not screening asymptomatic adults 65 years of age or older for cognitive impairment. (Strong recommendation, low-quality ...