ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/25/2022
Choosing Wisely for patients—and the planet
Campaigns provide blueprint for doctors and patients to talk about harms of overuse of tests, treatments and procedures. - 10/25/2022
Afraid of needles? China using inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
The vaccine, a mist that is sucked in through the mouth, is being offered for free as a booster dose for previously vaccinated people. - 10/24/2022
Fertility care in Atlantic Canada comes with lengthy travel and wait times
When Ledon Wellon started trying to have a baby, she assumed it would happen quickly. - 10/24/2022
Family of woman found dead on ER floor asks Quebec coroner to reopen investigation
The family questions why she was not transferred to intensive care after a blood test showed elevated risk of cardiac arrest. - 10/24/2022
Alberta healthcare unions say review could further destabilize system in crisis
The unions have requested an urgent meeting with Health Minister Jason Copping. - 10/24/2022
CLINICAL QUIZ: Scalp lumps
This is a 34-yr-old male with a history of scalp lumps. But what is causing them? - 10/24/2022
New Brunswick throne speech pledges more work to improve healthcare and education
In healthcare, the government says it will work to provide people without a family doctor greater access to primary care through NB Health Link. - 10/24/2022
Low-carb vegan diet as effective as vegetarian approach for weight loss, glycemic control
Vegetable oils and plant proteins beneficial for both type 2 diabetes and the planet. - 10/24/2022
Soaring RSV rates in parts of Quebec lead national cases, strain hospital staff
Soaring cases of respiratory syncytial virus in Quebec have pushed the positivity rate to 15% in Montreal and Quebec City. - 10/24/2022
What's behind worrying RSV surge in US children's hospitals?
RSV cases fell dramatically two years ago as the pandemic shut down schools, day cares and businesses. Now it's back.