Evidence-based medicine has been defined1 as ”the process of systematically finding, appraising, and using contemporaneous research findings as the basis for clinical decisions.” The reader will ...

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Sleeping posture from 28 weeks’ gestation to birth is important for all pregnancies regardless of risk factors1. A recent meta-analysis showed that, compared with the left-lateral going-to-sleep ...

Key points According to recent federal data, the number of people experiencing homelessness in Canada increased by 20% from 2018 to 2022, with 10% of those who reported being unhoused in the Census ...

Key points A 36-year-old Black woman presented to the emergency department in a coma (Glasgow Coma Scale 4) after an unwitnessed fall in the bathroom. She was healthy before the fall and had had 2 ...

Le dosage de la prolactine sérique ne doit être effectué que lorsqu’il est cliniquement indiqué. Le taux normal de prolactine est inférieur à 25 μg/L chez les femmes et à 20 μg/L chez les hommes1.La ...

Footnotes. Intérêts concurrents : Rhian Touyz reçoit des subventions des Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC, 11381, 528410) et du Programme des chaires de recherche du Canada des IRSC.

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Measles in pregnancy poses serious maternal and fetal risks. Pregnant people with measles are at higher risk of pneumonia, hepatitis, and hospitalization and have a 10-fold higher risk of death than ...

In this issue of CMAJ, Science and colleagues summarize the latest information on the management of measles exposures in pregnancy and the potential complications of measles infections.1 Although ...

Key points A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department with back and right upper quadrant abdominal pain that progressed to painful right leg swelling over a few days. His vital signs at ...