Background: Home blood pressure monitoring is increasingly used for pregnant individuals;
however, there are no guidelines on such monitoring in this population. We assessed …

… Ersdal e f , Mary-Doug Wright g , Myra H. Wyckoff h , Helen G. Liley i , Yacob Rabi j , Gary M.
… Mary-Doug Wright developed the search strategy with the review group and conducted the …

Hospitals operate with the primary goal of improving the health of individuals who seek
health care services. Despite this, a small proportion of patients experience unintended harm …

In this article, we introduce health librarians to Twitter and examine its potential (as well as its
problems) as a platform for sharing and seeking information. In focusing on many practical …

In 2010, the proportion of the Canadian population aged 65 and older was 14.1%(4.8 million
people), and was estimated that it would reach 23% to 25%(9.9 to 10.9 million people) by …

Opioids have analgesic and central nervous system depressant effects and have been used
as medication for pain relief. However, opioids also have the potential to cause euphoria …

The Food and Drug Administration in the US approved naltrexone (XR-NTX) in 2010, however,
in Canada extended-release naltrexone is only available through the Health Canada’s …

The objective of this report is to summarize the evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness
and the evidence-based guidelines regarding antisepsis procedures or agents to reduce …

Aims: This study examined the relationship between Olympic years and leisure-time physical
activity levels across Canadian provinces and territories, as well as between genders. …

Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists over three months, beyond when an injury should
have healed. 1 Chronic or persistent pain is a frequent reason for seeking medical care …