Archive - Dec 8, 2009

Date

Canadian Diabetes Association Report - An Economic Tsunami: The Cost of Diabetes in Canada

CDA Press releaseĀ 

New Canadian Diabetes Cost Model Paints a Sobering View of Diabetes in Canada

December 07, 2009

Opioid-related deaths in Ontario from prescription narcotics double over the past five years

From the Canadian Medical Association Journal

CMAJ Research Article: Prescribing of opioid analgesics and related mortality before and after the introduction of long-acting oxycodone
by Irfan A. Dhalla, MD MSc, Muhammad M. Mamdani, PharmD MPH, Marco L.A. Sivilotti, MD MSc, Alex Kopp, BA, Omar Qureshi, MD and David N. Juurlink, MD PhD