Insulin resistance is associated with hypertension although it is not known if this relationship
is casual. Studies have shown that insulin increases skeletal-muscle blood flow despite …

An unusual case of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis confined to the mural left atrium is
presented. Echocardiographic studies revealed a 1.5 × 2.0-cm vegetation mimicking a …

… Bierbrier was supported by a grant from the Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation.
Dr. Adams was supported by a Career Investigator Award of the Ministry of Health of Ontario (…

β‐Adrenergic receptor responsiveness is impaired in hypertension. A low‐sodium diet both
corrects this defect and lowers blood pressure. To determine whether upregulation of β‐…

This study examined the work value preferences of Generation Z (Gen Z) in the United States.
The literature indicated that each generational cohort demonstrated a unique set of values…

… Rachel Bierbrier developed the study proposal and obtained research ethics board … All
chapters of this thesis were written by Rachel Bierbrier, under the supervision of Dr. Pehr …

Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) which is currently being marketed
as an analgesic for postoperative pain. 1 Because of the high cost of the drug relative to …

Ithough I am always a ppleased to receive my copy of CMAJ I was surprised to find enclosed
with the Nov. 15, 1991, issue the pamphlet" Innovations: an Update on Diet, Cholesterol, …

Acneiform eruptions occur frequently and early in patients on epidermal growth factor
receptor inhibitors (EGFRi). Identification of baseline patient risk factors would prompt earlier …

Background Chikungunya is an important travel-related disease because of its rapid
geographical expansion and potential for prolonged morbidity. Improved understanding of the …