A 41-year-old man was admitted to hospital with painful necrotic leg ulcers (Figure 1). He exhibited narcotic-seeking behaviour, such as requesting narcotics daily, refusing non-narcotic analgesia and ...
The disorder leads to an inability to produce or respond to the antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP). Adverse ...
Caregivers should be screened for burnout. Clinicians should screen caregivers for high caregiver burden at first contact and ...
Background:Maternal chronic conditions are implicated as risk factors for congenital anomalies, but few studies have assessed ...
Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of females of reproductive age and is characterized by endometrium-like tissue that ...
May 2026 obituaries CMAJ May 11, 2026 198 (18) E709-E713; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.260674 ...
Background: Current screening tools for harmful alcohol consumption have fallen out of step with recent guidance on the health risks of alcohol. To address this gap, the Canadian Research Initiative ...
Whipple disease is a rare infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei that most often presents with a triad of weight loss, diarrhea, and arthralgias. Whipple disease is frequently misdiagnosed as ...
Background: We sought to determine the lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury and its association with current health conditions in a representative sample of homeless people in Toronto, ...
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 ...
The 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey reported that 1 in every 8 adults met the criteria for major depression at some point during their lifetime and that 1 in every 20 individuals aged 15 or ...