What’s missing from the conversation about assisted death
We talk a lot about helping the sick, elderly and disabled to die, but we should be starting with what we can do to help them live. Source: What’s missing from the conversation about
We talk a lot about helping the sick, elderly and disabled to die, but we should be starting with what we can do to help them live. Source: What’s missing from the conversation about
#SuperSHIFTER Maryann Murray has taken on an advocacy role in promoting medication safety. Her journey began in 2002, after losing her daughter to Source: Promoting medication safety is #SuperSHIFTER Maryann Murray’s passion
We ask seven clinical trials experts which single technology they think will have the biggest impact on clinical trials. Source: The single technology that will have the biggest impact on clinical trials – INDUSTRY
Find out about the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and how it helps protect teenage girls against cervical cancer. Source: HPV vaccine overview – NHS
Aside from the more common signs that a person may be depressed, there are several other changes in behavior that can be signs of depression in children and teens. If you notice any of
Doctors had advised child’s transfer to palliative care but her parents opposed recommendation Source: Six-year-old girl at centre of life-support treatment case dies | Society | The Guardian
Wondering how a teen or young adult can smoothly smoothly transition from seeing a pediatrician to a medical practice that treats adults? Making plans and taking these steps will help. Source: Too old for
Reducing isolation at work is good for business. Source: Work and the Loneliness Epidemic
A new study links naturally higher iron levels to a reduced risk of clogged arteries but a raised risk of clots related to the slowing of blood flow. Source: Higher iron levels may protect
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The Innovation Excellence community is home to articles, webinars, videos, training and education – powering growth in the innovation management profession. Source: Responsible Innovation in Healthcare – Unlocking the Power of Users – Innovation
Source: Half of all patients dying in Ontario receive some form of palliative care, usually in hospital
A patient thanked me today. Her words stayed with me, writes Nadia Alam Source: Opinion | Health care is not a service industry — it’s a people industry | InsideHalton.com
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Community groups are meeting in downtown Montreal today to raise awareness of the risks of drug use as part of International Overdose Awareness Day. Source: Overdoses continue to take a toll, killing 119 Quebecers
This Viewpoint discusses 4 tobacco harm reduction strategies to aid with smoking cessation for pregnant women who smoke who cannot or do not want to quit during pregnancy. Source: Tobacco Harm Reduction for Women
There is no doubt that fax machines can be eliminated, and they must be, André Picard writes Source: The British are axing the fax. Will Canada follow suit? – The Globe and Mail
In Utah, 85% of deaths from firearms are suicides. To help people who might be vulnerable, outreach workers are discussing suicide prevention at gun shows and firearms classes. Source: In Rural Utah, Preventing Suicide
Source: Don’t Ignore These 7 Potential Cancer Symptoms – Health Essentials from Cleveland Clinic
Editorial from The New England Journal of Medicine — Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients with Coronary Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Source: Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients with Coronary Disease and Type 2 Diabetes | NEJM
This narrative review summarizes advances in molecular testing for mutations in non–small cell lung cancer, selection of molecularly targeted therapies based on those mutations, and the use of PD-1 inhibitor immunotherapies for the management
The bacteria that cause gum disease also can travel to the brain, and may lead to Alzheimer’s disease by destroying nerve cells essential for memory. Source: Good oral health may help protect against Alzheimer’s
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