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Now there is more evidence emerging on the role of chocolate in cardiac disease or health.

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A 13 year-old boy with a history of allergic rhinitis is sent in to the emergency department by his family doctor.

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Emergency contraception has always been a difficult issue to achieve a consensus on, but family planning strategies are integral to a sustainable future human population. The opinions of certain societal elements have often resulted in the practices which constitute family planning being less than legal in some areas of the world. In particular abortion and emergency contraception have been unduly targeted, until now.

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Dealing with a patient suffering from  acute anaphylaxis attack can be a frightening and challenging experience for even the most seasoned emergency clinician.

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A 23 year-old man is brought in by paramedics after an episode of syncope at home.

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A 52 year-old man presents with sudden onset loss of vision in his right eye.

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Are the days of pill popping for high blood pressure and heart attack prevention coming to an end? Prescriptions for cardiovascular prevention are increasingly becoming tasty and enjoyable phenomena. If this trend were to continue we can imagine cardiovascular prevention becoming a very desirable act of indulgence.

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The Cochrane Collaboration® has just published a review into the use of oxygen therapy for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (abstract). For decades health care professional have followed the mantra of MONA (Morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin), in their treatment and evaluation of chest pain patients and patients suffering acute myocardial infarction’s...

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Your trauma patient in resus bay 1 continues to bleed like a stuck pig...

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A 79 year-old male presents with fevers and worsening respiratory distress. He has a past history of a right-sided lobectomy for lung cancer...

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