Infographics

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Doctors who are high-prescribers of antibiotics may be high-prescribers of other medications

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Flu vaccine could cut risk of flu hospitalization among seniors with COPD by nearly half

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Heart disease risk linked to obstructive sleep apnea, with differences seen in women compared to men

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Foot and leg amputations related to diabetes and poor circulation are on the rise in Ontario

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Women with chronic physical conditions at higher risk of mental illness in pregnancy and postpartum

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Burdensome interventions for nursing home residents with advanced dementia are common near end of life, especially for men, with low access to palliative care

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1 in 4 women undergoing elective hysterectomy or fibroid removal are anemic, raising risk of complications

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Family doctors most in need of quality improvement are least likely to participate in studies

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Same-day physician access in Ontario long-term care homes reduces likelihood of resident ED visits and hospitalizations

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Teens with severe mental illness vulnerable when transitioning to adult care

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One in six adults with IDD in Ontario is newly prescribed an antipsychotic

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Ontario women and young adults experiencing greatest rise in ED visits for alcohol use

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More than 52,000 sexual assault cases treated in Ontario hospitals over the last 15 years

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Two-thirds of B12 injections administered to Ontario seniors are given without evidence of deficiency

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Mirabegron for overactive bladder does not appear to increase risk of heart events, compared to other drugs

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Nearly 1 in 5 Ontario seniors with sleep disorders receive sleeping medication at or soon after diagnosis

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Same-day discharge after angioplasty is safe, less costly, and could free up hospital beds: study

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Rate of Ontario teens who visit emergency departments for self-harm has more than doubled since 2009

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Cannabis "4/20" celebrations do not increase population-wide risk of cardiovascular events on that date

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One naloxone kit distributed in Ontario for every 100 residents, but regional access is uneven

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Children born in urban neighbourhoods with high material deprivation more likely to develop asthma

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Concussion may double seniors' risk of dementia, and use of statins might slightly reduce this risk

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Most Ontario family physicians gradually reduce their workloads before retirement

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Patients using opioid use disorder treatments get less primary preventive care, despite frequent clinic visits

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Low-income children in Ontario more likely to be injured in car accidents involving pedestrians