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Hypertension guidelines: criteria that might make them more clinically useful.

Cardiovascular disease prevention depends on reduction of risk factors, including hypertension. Guidelines designed to improve management of hypertension are widely available. Their purpose is to assemble the available data from basic biomedical science, epidemiology, and clinical science in an accessible form with which physicians and patients can make reasoned decisions for individual cases. ...

Being Nativist about Mindreading: more Demanding than you Might Think

Two distinct theses are sometimes argued for, or against, together in the debate on early mindreading: that infants mindread, and that this occurs thanks to innate mental notions. When this is the case, the underlying assumption is that mental notions cannot be learned early in infancy, and therefore at that stage they must be either innate or not present at all. I do not intend to directly arg...

It Won’t Be Easy: How to Make Universal Pharmacare Work in Canada

One of the glaring gaps in Canada’s universal healthcare system is the low level of public financing of prescription drugs - 42.7% of total spending in 2018. At the federal level there is renewed interest in moving towards universal coverage, supported by a recently commissioned report on how to achieve it. It will take superb political navigation to extract Canadian ph...

Easyform: A Framework to Make Web-Based Systems Easy

Web-based systems are becoming the default application in the Internet era. Data entry is a main part of these web portals. In this paper, we present a web-centric framework, called EasyForm, which optimizes the building process of web portals. More specifically, EasyForm will help forms generation and maintenance, support data entry and control of multiple accesses to data elements. EasyForm h...

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