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A pregnant, primiparous 32-year-old woman at 28 weeks’ gestation presented for a routine prenatal visit. Blood work showed thrombocytopenia with platelet count of 60 (reference range 130–380) × 109/L.

CMAJ June 16, 2025 197 (23) E653-E654; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241623 ...

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Background: Among individuals with schizophrenia, antipsychotic medications improve performance across several cognitive and functional domains. We sought to assess whether antipsychotic adherence ...

Key points Outbreaks of avian influenza A (H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b viruses continue to be widespread among birds and poultry in many parts of the world, with transmission to mammals including humans in ...

Measles in pregnancy poses serious maternal and fetal risks Pregnant people with measles are at higher risk of pneumonia, hepatitis, and hospitalization and have a 10-fold higher risk of death than ...

In this issue of CMAJ, Science and colleagues summarize the latest information on the management of measles exposures in pregnancy and the potential complications of measles infections. 1 Although ...

Sleeping posture from 28 weeks’ gestation to birth is important for all pregnancies regardless of risk factors 1 A recent meta-analysis showed that, compared with the left-lateral going-to-sleep ...

How are England’s diabetes prevention and remission programs delivered? To reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease, England implemented the NHS Health Check Programme in 2009. It is managed by ...

Key points A growing and aging population in Canada has resulted in more cancer diagnoses each year, and advances in treatment have led to better outcomes; consequently, more people in Canada require ...

In a related analysis, Abdel-Rahman and colleagues 1 discuss how the marked improvement in quantity and quality of life experienced by some people with cancer who receive novel therapies is great news ...