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- 1/9/2013
2,000-year-old medicine analyzed
Ingredients revealed by chemical, mineralogical, and botanical investigations. - 1/8/2013
New practical health informatics short course series launched
Short online courses focusing on practical advice and guidance for the eHealth professional that would be useful in day-to-day practice begin mid-January. - 1/8/2013
Beware the shrinking penis
Researchers raise awareness of a little-known side-effect of prostate cancer therapy - 1/8/2013
Ample $46-million donation boosts brain research
Donations from two private sources, matched by funding from the Canada Brain Research Fund, will deliver $46 million to neuroscience research over the course of the next five years. - 1/7/2013
Flu drug being released from national stockpile due to shortage
New oseltamivir shipment expected in February - 1/7/2013
Former Toronto doctor admonished for sex with patients
TORONTO | It’s been four years since Dr. Jacobo Joffe was found guilty of having sex with his patients, but the former Toronto resident was finally given a reprimand for “disgraceful” behaviour. - 1/7/2013
Stolen CareCard used to fill scripts despite “flag”
Remark by pharmacist first clue that stolen B.C. CareCard was used to fill 19 prescriptions. - 1/7/2013
Off-duty nurses who rushed to action in thick of Stanley Cup riot honoured by police
Peace Arch Hospital nurse Jennifer McDuff never imagined that a night at a hockey game with her colleagues would end with the group spattered in blood caught in the middle of a riot. - 1/7/2013
Nursing a demanding job that’s in demand
Her older sister, the teacher, and younger brother, the business school grad, left the Windsor area to find jobs in their fields, but Meagan Klyn, the registered nurse, was hired right out of university by a local hospital. - 1/7/2013
Health ministry denies funding to Thunder Bay NP-led clinic
The head of Ontario's registered nurses says the Ministry of Health’s decision to not fund additional staff at the Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led clinic is short-sighted. - 1/7/2013
Guidance on probiotic use in children
A new statement from the Canadian Paediatric Society examines evidence for the use of probiotics for various childhood conditions.