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Evidence-based medicine has been defined1 as ”the process of systematically finding, appraising, and using contemporaneous research findings as the basis for clinical decisions.” The reader will ...
Sleeping posture from 28 weeks’ gestation to birth is important for all pregnancies regardless of risk factors1. A recent meta-analysis showed that, compared with the left-lateral going-to-sleep ...
Key points According to recent federal data, the number of people experiencing homelessness in Canada increased by 20% from 2018 to 2022, with 10% of those who reported being unhoused in the Census ...
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Hypertension Canada guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in adults in primary care Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada: ...
Public Health England commissioned a systematic review to delineate the key components of the intervention.15 Factors that enhanced risk reduction included motivational strategies, social support, and ...
Key points A 36-year-old Black woman presented to the emergency department in a coma (Glasgow Coma Scale 4) after an unwitnessed fall in the bathroom. She was healthy before the fall and had had 2 ...
Le dosage de la prolactine sérique ne doit être effectué que lorsqu’il est cliniquement indiqué. Le taux normal de prolactine est inférieur à 25 μg/L chez les femmes et à 20 μg/L chez les hommes1.La ...
Footnotes. Intérêts concurrents : Rhian Touyz reçoit des subventions des Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC, 11381, 528410) et du Programme des chaires de recherche du Canada des IRSC.
THIS REVIEW PROVIDES A STATUS REPORT ON THE EPIDEMIC of type 2 diabetes mellitus that is affecting many of Canada‚s First Nations. We focus on the published literature, especially reports published in ...
Background: Among individuals with schizophrenia, antipsychotic medications improve performance across several cognitive and functional domains. We sought to assess whether antipsychotic adherence ...
Measles in pregnancy poses serious maternal and fetal risks. Pregnant people with measles are at higher risk of pneumonia, hepatitis, and hospitalization and have a 10-fold higher risk of death than ...