Hereditary cancer, high cholesterol risk for 100,000 Canadians to be checked in genetic screening project

Over the next five years, up to 100,000 people in Ontario will be screened for genetic conditions that increase their risk of hereditary cancers and a condition tied to high cholesterol and heart ...

Cancer patients to be offered genomic testing as part of a joint study with U.S. hospitals

Screening in partnership with Helix, Inc. could offer Princess Margaret Cancer Centre patients insights into hereditary ...

Manitoba human rights report recommends changes to literacy screening, instruction

Supporting the Right to Read in Manitoba' looks at literacy through a human rights lens, assessing literacy screening, education and supports.

New Calgary bishop promises to be 'just as firm' as predecessor on gay-straight alliances

New Calgary bishop promises to be 'just as firm' as predecessor on gay-straight alliances. The Canadian Press \| Posted: February 28, 2017 3:50 PM \| Last Updated: February 28, 2017 ...
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Comparison of ciprofol versus propofol on gastrointestinal motility in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical resection for colorectal cancer: study protocol for a randomised ...

Background Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after abdominal surgery that significantly delays recovery. Evidence suggests that the general anaesthetic propofol inhibits ...