September 15, 2014 General information Study shows how quickly viruses can spread from one infected individual entering a building
September 10, 2014 Food Psychology 2 x (insert added sugar drink here)/day x 365 days = 70 lbs of sugar/year* *the average added sugar intake of a North American
July 9, 2014 General information Black box recording of surgeries designed to improve quality control and patient safety
July 1, 2014 Cancer/Oncology Blood test for breast cancer shows promise but much more research required
June 25, 2014 Emergency Medicine New evidenced-based concussion guidelines provide management consistency amongst health care providers
June 23, 2014 Cancer/Oncology Gene expression markers help assess need for chemo in stage 1 and 2 breast cancer patients
May 12, 2014 Cardiovascular Diesase Ottawa Heart Institute study shows link between fatty fish and Omega-3 oils do not prevent heart disease, refutes general "wisdom"
April 8, 2014 Prevention and Screening Annals of Internal Medicine commentary on problems associated with mammography need to be taken in context of data source
April 7, 2014 Cardiovascular Diesase Stroke risk seems to increase for six months after a shingles infection