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- 6/19/2013
Urgent need to innovate on chronic disease management: Coalition
The current public healthcare system, designed (and, arguably, still optimized) to respond to and treat acute illnesses, must make some changes in order to adapt to the new healthcare reality—of more and older patients living with chronic conditions. - 6/18/2013
Video: Cancer drug discovery
An international team of researchers led by a Canadian announces a promising new drug for the treatment of cancer. - 6/18/2013
Video: Kicking tobacco with E-cigarettes
Some smokers who've failed to quit take the battery-operated option - 6/18/2013
A physician perspective: Dental care a gaping hole in our health system
The overall health of people living on low incomes is deeply impacted by their lack of access to dental care. - 6/18/2013
Statement on azithromycin use for respiratory infections in children
Statement developed because of concerns regarding azithromycin use. - 6/18/2013
How a national drug plan would benefit Canada
Prescription drug costs are on average 50 per cent higher in Canada than in other developed countries. - 6/18/2013
Remorseful Alberta MD gets suspension for sex with patient
EDMONTON | A "remorseful" Alberta doctor was handed a 12-month suspension and will have to "undergo further assessments" after admitting to the college that he had an affair with a patient. - 6/17/2013
Video: Caring for Syria's wounded generation
At an after-care center near Turkey's border with Syria, nurses and other health professionals help civilians and combatants recover from life-altering injuries. This New York Times report highlights the casualties of Syria's brutal civil war. - 6/17/2013
Video: Preschool diet and heart disease
Eating habits of preschoolers could put kids at risk of heart disease later in life.