Rationale There is growing evidence that air pollution may contribute to the development of
childhood asthma and other allergic diseases. In this follow-up of the Toronto Child Health …

Importance The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted cancer systems worldwide. Quantifying
the changes is critical to informing the delivery of care while the pandemic continues, as well …

On February 22, 1930, The Gold Coast Times reported that an old woman in the coastal
town of Winnebah had been ordered by her local Native Tribunal to be tested by oracle to …

Rationale: Women with asthma are at a high risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) or asthma and COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) as they age, which is a …

Importance Daily use of inhaled corticosteroids is a widely recommended treatment for mild
persistent asthma in children. There is concern that, similar to systemic corticosteroids, …

Background: Breast cancer screening in Ontario, Canada, was deferred during the first wave
of the COVID-19 pandemic, and a prioritization framework to resume services according to …

Scholars have debated the social origins of anti-witchcraft movements within African religions
while largely ignoring the effects of colonial laws outlawing their practice. Yet, for the …

<p>Surface energy has been proposed to explain the resistance of dimethyl silicones (DMS)
to biofouling, but surface energy considerations alone cannot explain all the data. Because …

… Gray and John and Pat Thackray. I thank my fellow Papaya Princess, my sister Sheila Gray,
for coaching me for my defense and her warm support I am grateful to Rachael Gray for the …

Background Antibiotic prescription for uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection (URTI)
in children is not recommended but remains common. The primary objective was to …