Copper plays key roles in hematopoiesis, iron metabolism, and maintenance of myelin sheaths. Copper-rich foods include shellfish, nuts, seeds, and leafy green vegetables.[2][1] Deficiency is more ...

In a recent CMAJ commentary, Loutfy and Kennedy suggested that Canadian guidance should be changed to present breast- or chestfeeding as an option equal to formula feeding for parents with virally ...

Key points Volunteer navigators provide support for people living at home with life-limiting illness.[1][1] Their primary roles are to assist people to locate and access community-based resources to ...

A recent editorial published in CMAJ highlighted how the journal has called out the actions of past Canadian governments when they tried to stifle research and silence researchers.[1][1] We write with ...

Key points A 5-year-old boy from rural east-central Ontario was referred to the urgent dermatology service with tender ...

Thank you for your feedback1 on our decision to reduce the number of CMAJ print issues for 2025.2 It is always nice to hear from one of our loyal print readers! It is our intention to make the 2025 ...

Background: Obesity is a complex, chronic, stigmatized disease whereby abnormal or excess body fat may impair health or increase the risk of medical complications, and can reduce quality of life and ...

In a CMAJ guest editorial, Bodger announced a reduction in the frequency of print issues.[1][1] I am grateful that some kind of print CMAJ will continue; however, given the feedback quoted from CMAJ ...

Hereditary angioedema is characterized by unpredictable swelling involving the face, oropharynx, extremities, or abdomen, without hives or pruritus. Laryngeal attacks carry a risk of asphyxiation, ...

Access to health care: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis program performance in Alberta, Canada: a population-based evaluation ...