December 15, 2023 General information U.S. pharmacies that are compounding unregulated vials of semaglutide for sale during the Ozempic shortage has led to Poison centers reporting a 1,500% increase in calls related to accidental overdose.
December 14, 2023 AI AI recognition of changes in sugar molecules within saliva may help detect early stage cancer within the next five years according to researchers.
December 13, 2023 Apps and diagnosis Fantastic application of virtual reality tech allows Ottawa Hospital surgeons to walk around a tumour and its surrounding anatomical structures. This can help to plan surgical strategies that reduce procedure risks.
December 12, 2023 Biomedical Engineering Do we really need a digital pill as an internal vital sign tracker? Much ado from an article that seems more to be an ad for the company that makes it.
December 11, 2023 Clinical Research The First Crispr Medicine Is Now Approved in the US to Treat Sickle Cell Anemia
December 10, 2023 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #905, December 10, 2023: Your Friendly Neighbourhood Insurance Company Beancounter
December 8, 2023 Health Policy Dammit Jim! We’re doctors, not social justice warriors! You do you and leave me the hell alone with my medical expertise.
December 7, 2023 General information Beneath the CBD Hype Lies a Lot of Uncertainty. Cannabidiol is all the rage but its true effectiveness is in doubt, as is its long-term safety
December 6, 2023 Generic Drugs Behavioral training and therapy is always the preferred first choice for many children who are having difficulty falling sleeping. Melatonin commonly taken by kids not a magic bullet, pediatricians say.
December 5, 2023 Health Policy Ottawa Public Health warns of possible tuberculosis exposure at Sacred Heart High School