Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A study found a typical doctor's office uses roughly three rolls of exam table paper a week, yielding an annual carbon cost that ...

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Even medicine is susceptible to routines that are not backed by science. That is what Mary Jane Hampton, CBC Nova Scotia's health-care columnist, says about some of the common practices patients see ...

The thin crinkly swath of paper pulled over an examination table has long been part of the experience of visiting the doctor. It suggests a fresh, clean surface, but as Dr. Caroline Mariano, a medical ...