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- 1/11/2023
Ontario willing to accept accountability if healthcare funding increased: Ford
Premiers and health ministers across the country have demanded more help from the federal government by way of the Canada Health Transfer. - 1/11/2023
Researchers consider how to 'denormalize' drinking culture ahead of new alcohol guide
The idea behind the updated guidance is to provide Canadians with the latest evidence-based information about the health risks involved. - 1/11/2023
Type 2 diabetes in young people puts their eyes at risk
As an optometrist, I invite you to dive into a reality that should concern us all. - 1/11/2023
Pharmacists as diagnosticians and prescribers: a doctor's perspective
With Ontario pharmacists getting minor ailments prescribing in Ontario, Dr. Jabir Jassam has some questions. - 1/10/2023
A ‘New Canada Health Agreement’ is needed
The shortage of healthcare resources has led to burnout among physicians. The federal and provincial governments need to work together to address this deficiency, argues Dr. Brian Gore. - 1/10/2023
Chronic pain: An invisible disease whose sufferers are unfairly stigmatized
As a doctoral student in the epidemiology of chronic pain, I have the opportunity to work with patient partners. Given the high prevalence and multiple impacts of this disease, it is high time we started working to change attitudes and confront the prejudices that surround it. - 1/10/2023
8 key reasons to attend Pharmacy U Toronto 2023
Pharmacy U Toronto is just around the corner and returning for its 11th year of innovative and actionable pharmacy education. Pharmacy U is the only event in Canada that unites changemakers, innovators, and pharmacy leaders from across Canada – and beyond. - 1/10/2023
51 weeks. 51 young leaders. 51 inspirational stories...and that’s a wrap for Season 2!
In Season 2 of the Leadership series, a young/early career leader in pharmacy has been featured on a weekly basis. The goal of this series was to showcase the significant impact and valuable contributions of young leaders who are shaping the future of the profession, and to inspire new graduates to maximize their full potential and explore new and exciting career paths. - 1/9/2023
N.S. government says no legal action over social media post on woman's hospital death
Nova Scotia's Justice Department said Tuesday it won't pursue legal action against a politician who posted information about a woman who died in hospital after a seven-hour wait for a doctor. - 1/9/2023
As under the table market grows, patients urge Ottawa to regulate magic mushrooms
The psychoactive compound produced by the mushrooms—called psilocybin—is not legal in Canada but there are early clinical trials underway to test its effectiveness in treating mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression.