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#TylenolAutism

(CBC) Apologies for being late to comment on #TylenolAutism, but I definitely think the #SaganStandard applies here : "๐—˜๐˜…๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ". And we have yet to see the latter....

(JAMA) Mental Health and Substance Use Linked

(JAMA) While @samhsagov data does not precisely mirror Canadian experience, the information presented here suggests that people with #mentalhealth conditions are at increased risk of developing #substanceuse disorders because they may #selfmedicate withย #drugs or...

US Hospitals – High Surgical Markups – Low Quality & Low Value

(@JAMASurgery) This study indicates that considerable variation in price markup exists across US hospitals and that high mark ups demonstrated ๐š‹ฬฒ๐š˜ฬฒ๐šฬฒ๐š‘ฬฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐šŠฬฒ๐š—ฬฒ๐šฬฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ. These findings underscore that key initial policy targets for...

@NIAgeing New Dementia Report

@niageing's newest report underscores the urgent need for more coordinated, comprehensive strategies to tackle #dementia - one of Canadaโ€™s fastest-growing health challenges. Here is the table of contents and executive summary infographic with three #recommendations....

Leaving Canadian ERs Untreated โ†‘

(@IEDM_Montrรฉal) The number of patients leaving emergency rooms #LWBS before receiving treatment is underscoring ongoing concerns about Canadian hospitals.ย In Quรฉbec, 11% leave without being been but 18% of those return within 48 hours. Only 50% of LWBS are CTAS level...

Many Don’t Know they Have Diabetes

(The Lancet) In 204 countries in 2023, 44% of people age 15 and older living with #diabetes were #undiagnosed. People under 35 years were much less likely to be diagnosed. Implications on access to #healthpromotion, #preventative and #primarycare to avoid co-morbid...

MAID for Dementia in Quรฉbec

With the coverage of beloved children's author Robert Munsch's decision on a medically assisted death after being diagnosed with #dementia and #Parkinson's disease, this piece on #MAID in Quebec by Aaron Derfel on the number of advanced requests there is timely....

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