MAY 30, 2007
VOLUME 4 NO. 10
 

PATIENTS & PRACTICE
Morbid fascination: Body Worlds founder Dr Gunther von Hagens talks to NRM.

Statins for the lungs: Major new study finds lung CA reduction.

Cowtown’s beltway: Will Calgary say no to suburban sprawl to curb obesity?

Biomarker prediction: New blood test IDs heart failure risk.

Strike three: NS mumps outbreak seeding new cases around the country.

Messing with microflora: Broad-spectrum antibiotics may cause asthma.

Extreme exhaustion: What To Tell Your Patients about hypothyroidism.

Osteoporosis med: Once-yearly offers same benefit as conventional drugs.

Practice Management
Turn up the Wi-Fi: New wireless networking tech is great for practices.

POLICY & POLITICS
Dr Chaoulli's latest challenge: New brokering service may violate laws.

Payday for GPs: BC woos doctors with cash incentives.

 

Global health tumult: Lancet article takes WHO to task.

ADVANCES IN MEDICINE
Sweet dreams: Slow waves wash over insomniacs.

Toys for docs: A sneak peek at the latest medical gadgets.

She's in command: New pessary puts bladder control in women's hands.

PHYSICIAN LIFE
The good life: Dr Nat Shah left a promising cricket career for medicine.

Old world charm: Our rural doc finds kindred spirits in Europe.

Personal Finance
Doing dividends right: Investing can be lucrative without being risky.

Departments
Editorial: Dr Chaoulli's wait-less healthcare
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Letters
Across Canada: NB Health Minister proposes renting out hospitals, and more.
News in brief:
Sudoku puzzle: Test your 'rithmetic skills.

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