Background:The COVID-19 pandemic affected the epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). We sought to describe ...

Background:Emergency department visits and hospital admissions for opioid toxicity are opportunities to initiate opioid agonist therapy (OAT), which reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with ...

Aariana Lopes, Joanne Embree, Taj Jadavji, Kescha Kazmi, Joanne M. Langley, Marc H. Lebel, Nicole Le Saux, Dorothy Moore, Shaun K. Morris, Jeffrey M. Pernica, Joan ...

Anorexia nervosa is a potentially life-threatening eating disorder Up to 0.3% of males will receive a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in their lifetime. 1 Affected males have a 6-times higher mortality ...

People with cannabis-induced psychosis and cannabis use disorder are at high risk of schizophrenia A population-based retrospective cohort study of 9.8 million people in Ontario, Canada, found that ...

Postinfectious cough affects 11%–25% of adults after a respiratory infection Postinfectious cough is defined as a subacute cough, with symptoms lasting between 3 and 8 weeks. 1 The preceding infection ...

Diet is associated with depressive symptoms A 2024 umbrella review — including nearly 10 million participants enrolled in observational studies — found that people who consumed more ultra-processed ...

Croup develops in more than 80 000 Canadian children each year, making it the second most common cause of respiratory distress in the first decade of life. 1, 2 It affects boys more than girls (1.4:1) ...

Within 10 years of diagnosis, 40% to 50% of people with type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) develop peripheral sensorimotor ...

BACKGROUND: Cancer projections to the current year help in policy development, planning of programs and allocation of resources. We sought to provide an overview of the expected incidence and ...

Wernicke encephalopathy is a medical emergency with substantial morbidity and mortality A historical case series reported mortality in 17% of patients with acute Wernicke encephalopathy. 2 Of the ...

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in men and the third most common in women; 1 the lifetime probabilities of dying from colorectal cancer among men and women ...