ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/30/2012
Type 2 diabetes in children: not their granddad's disease
An aggressive course and early complications mark the pediatric version of this 'adult' condition - 8/29/2012
Pharmacists biking to Texas to raise money for cancer support
Three Ontario-based pharmacists set to pedal 3,000 km from Toronto to Texas to raise money for the Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation. - 8/29/2012
Pharmacy chains get leave to appeal anti-private label regs
Shoppers, Katz Group going to the Supreme Court to challenge Ontario regulation banning them from selling their own private label generic drugs. - 8/29/2012
Interview: Green pharmacies fill a prescription for planetary health
Montreal pharmacist and passionate environmentalist Marc-André Mailhot is piloting a green pharmacies program and is also developing guidelines for sustainable pharmacies. - 8/29/2012
MDs trained in Quebec should be forced to stay in the province: politician
The Coalition Avenir Quebec party wants doctors to stay in the province, and they would be willing to use the notwithstanding clause under the Charter to prevent physicians from leaving. - 8/29/2012
Canadian Paediatric Society calls for ATV rules
TORONTO | Every year, 447 Canadian children under the age of 15 are hospitalized for all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injuries and the Canadian Paediatric Society says that number is on the rise. - 8/29/2012
Nominations for CHIA Awards now open until Sept. 17
The 2012 Canadian Health Informatics Awards will be the focus of the Canadian Health Informatics Awards Gala, to be held Nov. 7 in Toronto. - 8/29/2012
SickKids first to grow lung cells using stem cell technology
TORONTO _ Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have successfully grown lung cells from the stem cells of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). This new research is a step towards individualizing medicine for patients with CF and possibly other lung diseases. - 8/29/2012
Siemens celebrates 100th anniversary of operations in Canada
OAKVILLE, ON _ Siemens Canada officially kicked off its 100th anniversary with a celebratory event Aug. 28 at its new 110,000-square-foot, LEED-certified headquarters in Oakville, to be completed in late 2012. - 8/28/2012
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