An innovative, Baycrest-developed dementia care program can reduce the need for hospital admissions by 60%, according to a study published
Month: April 2022
Antibiotic and antiretroviral drug effects on breast milk explored for mothers living with HIV
Infants carry a vast assemblage of bacteria, viruses and fungi in their guts. Combined, these microbes make up a complex
Report: Remdesivir dominated hospital drug spending in 2021
The COVID-19 treatment remdesivir dominated hospital drug spending in 2021, accounting for nearly 10% of all pharmaceutical expenses and outpacing
Non-English speaking patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are at-risk of worse health outcomes
The language status of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 may significantly impact health outcomes during their admission, as non-English speaking individuals
Walking your way to better health? Remember the acronym FIT
So you put on extra pounds during the pandemic. Your cholesterol’s too high. Maybe you need to do a better
Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine significantly increases immune responses in most patients with multiple myeloma
Most immunocompromised people with a blood cancer called multiple myeloma benefited from a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines, a promising
What is the link between COVID-19 lockdowns and intimate partner violence in Uganda?
Women who remained adherent to COVID-19 preventive measures in Uganda in mid-2020 were more likely to experience intimate partner violence
L.A.’s injury rate from e-scooters may exceed national rate for motorcycles
For a recent six-year period, the injury rate for riders of electric scooters in one section of Los Angeles was
Preventing chemotherapy from overstaying its welcome
For patients with cancer, the tumor-killing power of chemotherapeutic drugs is a double-edged sword. While many cancer drugs kill tumor
Digital training at home to beat lockdown frustration
Interactive training programs for use at home can make the restrictions during a lockdown more bearable. The live-streaming of sports