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- 11/14/2022
Amazon plans new virtual care offering based on messaging
Amazon Clinic will operate in 32 states and provide virtual care for more than 20 common health conditions, such as allergies, acne and hair loss. - 11/14/2022
Health Canada won't say how much new kids' pain medicine coming, where it's going
Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Supriya Sharma says the first signs of supply issues arose in April but it wasn't until August that companies warned their efforts to increase supplies were failing. - 11/14/2022
Case report: two-step TB testing
With the many students coming into his clinic for immunizations, Dr. Robert Dickson encounters an interesting TB skin test result. - 11/14/2022
Drug shortages worsen across Canada, extends beyond children's pain and fever meds
Industry experts say there is a growing list of medications that are running low or out of stock. - 11/14/2022
A simple approach to improving gestational diabetes management
Study shows patients on simple insulin regimen experienced improvements in all primary measures. - 11/14/2022
Walmart offers to pay US$3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
The retail giant's announcement follows similar proposals on Nov. 2 from the two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, CVS Health and Walgreen Co. - 11/14/2022
Alberta replaces chief medical officer of health who oversaw COVID-19 pandemic
Premier Danielle Smith announced on her first day in office a month ago that Dr. Hinshaw would be replaced. - 11/13/2022
New Democrats call for independent review of government's COVID-19 response
With the final federal public-health restrictions having been lifted in September, NDP health critic Don Davies said it's about time for the government to look back at whether appropriate actions were taken to manage the crisis. - 11/13/2022
Case report: A neck rash
A patient with a curious rash at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic warrants a referral to the dermatologist. - 11/13/2022
Could recent advances present a genuine 'cure' for type 1 diabetes?
Highlights from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes congress in Stockholm.