July 4, 2017 General information Greater proportion of Lyme-disease-carrying ticks noted in Ottawa’s West End
June 30, 2017 Health Policy Immunocompromised child’s exposure to chicken pox underscores importance of herd immunity
June 26, 2017 Bariatric Medicine School junk food bans may be having a positive health outcome but data source is limited by self-reporting bias
June 21, 2017 General information Drug companies volunteering some info on payments and gifts to docs need to go to full disclosure
June 20, 2017 Cancer/Oncology Aging population, lifestyle choices, and increased lifespans influencing lifetime cancer risk
June 15, 2017 Addiction Clinical studies required to support claim that cannabis can aid in opioid withdrawal and reduce use
June 9, 2017 Cancer/Oncology Study suggests that pregnancy presents same risk of breast cancer recurrence compared to control group
June 1, 2017 Addiction Oft-cited journal letter identified as impetus for opioid prescription increases
May 25, 2017 Addiction Fentanyl invading Ottawa increasingly responsible for greater proportion of overdoses