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Epidural Analgesia

Epidural Analgesia

Epidural analgesia or epidural injection is a form of labour pain management. Pain relief medications are injected into the spine.

21 Jan 2008

Cord Blood Viable Option for Kids with Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorders

Cord Blood Viable Option for Kids with Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorders

Children born with inherited metabolic disorders that cause organ failure and early death can be treated successfully with umbilical cord…

11 Jan 2008

Heart Risks of Stimulants in Children with ADHD

Heart Risks of Stimulants in Children with ADHD

Stimulant medications used to treat children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder may be responsible for an increased number of visits to…

07 Jan 2008

Spinal Anaesthesia

Spinal Anaesthesia

For information on spinal anaesthesia or epidural anaesthesia.

10 Dec 2007

Vision and the eye’s anatomy

Vision and the eye’s anatomy

The eye is the organ that allows us to see. The optical components of the eye focus light, and the neural components send visual information…

26 Nov 2007

Insect Genes Provide Clues to Help Beat the Heat

Insect Genes Provide Clues to Help Beat the Heat

New findings from insect studies at Queen’s and U of T may help to protect our brains from extremely high…

09 Nov 2007

Atypical Antipsychotics

Atypical Antipsychotics

Atypical antipsychotics are a groups of medicines used to treat psychoses in schizophrenia and dementia, acute mania and severe behavioural disorders.

25 Oct 2007

Air Pollution Linked to Cardiovascular Risk Indices in Healthy Young Adults

Air Pollution Linked to Cardiovascular Risk Indices in Healthy Young Adults

Researchers in Taiwan have demonstrated for the first time that urban air pollution simultaneously affects key indicators of cardiovascular risk…

09 Oct 2007

Pain during childbirth

Pain during childbirth

Almost all women experience pain during childbirth which varies in severity. There are different pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches to treatment of pain during childbirth.

08 Oct 2007