Systematic approach crucial for person-centered care
Systematic efforts and a clear structure are decisive factors in the transition to person-centered health care. A University of Gothenburg
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An opt-out organ donor system could address Canada’s shortage of organs for transplant
In 2018, there were 4,351 Canadians on waiting lists for an organ transplant. In the same year, 223 Canadians died
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Failure to calibrate for ethnicity in fracture epidemiology would do more harm than good
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) is a widely used calculation tool that integrates clinical information in a quantitative manner
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For teens with severe obesity, bariatric surgery works, but is rarely used. Experts say that needs to change
Gavin Perrin has his work cut out for him this semester. The Susquehanna University sophomore is taking a hefty 22
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Dropping it in the mail: Best practices detailed for mail-in colon cancer screenings
A program that asks patients to mail in stool samples to screen for colon cancer is an effective way to
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New treatment possibilities for young women diagnosed with rare form of ovarian cancer
A recent finding by researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute and the University of British Columbia (UBC) may offer
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For COVID-19, what is ‘safe distancing’? It depends…
One metres or two? Or is it six? When it comes to coronavirus social distancing, there is no single rule
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Who should be screened for colorectal cancer?
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the
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Roadmap for linking neurological and locomotor deficits
Locomotion deficits, such as lack of coordination, a shuffling gait, or loss of balance, can result from neurological conditions, specifically
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Red hot meat: the wrong recipe for heart disease
From MasterChef to MKR, the world’s best chefs have taught us how to barbeque, grill and panfry a steak to
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