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- 7/23/2017
Canadians still struggle with accessing health info, survey shows
Those with higher health literacy tend to enjoy better health - 7/23/2017
Walking the dog boosts older people's physical activity, come rain or shine
The routine could be a worthwhile part of an exercise prescription, researchers conclude - 7/22/2017
West Nile virus hits Saskatchewan
Health officials in southeastern Saskatchewan say mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus. - 7/22/2017
ON funds full-time mental health workers for First Nation community
Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins is announcing funding for 20 full-time mental health workers for Pikangikum First Nation—a remote community struggling with a suicide crisis and pressing mental health needs from about 380 people seeking counselling. - 7/20/2017
Cape Breton surgeon disciplined after patient records found in a dumpster
The doctor said he deeply regrets, what he called, the 'brief and limited' violation of patient confidentiality - 7/19/2017
Some ER doctors may lose their jobs in planned Winnipeg hospital restructuring
The government appears to have broken its promise that all front-line healthcare workers would keep their jobs following the shuffle - 7/19/2017
New algorithm for Lyme disease prophylaxis and diagnosis
Outlines stepwise process for managing patients with known or suspected blacklegged tick or deer tick bite - 7/19/2017
Manitoba pharmacists vote for streamlined amendment process
This isn’t the first time the College has tried to repeal the regulation that requires members to approve regulations made by the College council. But it is the first time that a majority of pharmacists have agreed to make the change. - 7/19/2017
Press review - July 20, 2017