A recent meta-analysis showed that, compared with the left-lateral going-to-sleep position, the supine going-to-sleep position was associated with stillbirth (adjusted odds ratio [OR] 2.63, 95% ...

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 ...

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Background: Among individuals with schizophrenia, antipsychotic medications improve performance across several cognitive and ...

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Although Canada’s absolute physician-to-population ratio has increased and is at an historic high, reports of physician shortages and inadequate patient access to physicians abound. To reconcile these ...

In research published in this issue of CMAJ, Mah and colleagues summarize clinicians’ experiences of providing care for patients whose presenting illness is not acute and for whom admission to ...

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 ...

Behçet disease is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disorder with oral and genital ulcers present in up to 95% of patients. Skin manifestations are often papulopustular rashes or erythema ...