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- 5/24/2022
Long COVID affects more older adults; shots don't prevent it: new research
In a study of veterans published Wednesday, about one-third who had breakthrough infections showed signs of long COVID. - 5/24/2022
How psychological aspects of healing are important for hospital design
Long before COVID-19 made the public aware of the importance of good air ventilation, designers have been concerned with how physical environments affect people’s well-being and mental health. - 5/24/2022
Unifying the EMR is not easy—it may do more harm than good
Dr. Jabir Jassam talks about upsides and downsides of Ontario's new physician services agreement. - 5/24/2022
Germany: Fake doctor gets life in prison for patient deaths
The prosecutors claimed that the woman acted on the basis of an excessive need for recognition. - 5/24/2022
Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children
The best available evidence points to a fairly common stomach bug that isn't known to cause liver problems in otherwise healthy kids. That virus was detected in the the blood of stricken children but—oddly—it has not been found in their diseased livers. - 5/24/2022
Expert: Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe
Dr. David Heymann, who formerly headed WHO's emergencies department, told the Associated Press that the leading theory to explain the spread of the disease was sexual transmission at raves held in Spain and Belgium. - 5/24/2022
How to approach change management in your pharmacy
Change is a must. Change is the future, however small, for pharmacy. It’s been a while since I have written an article and it took me some time to think about a topic that is relevant yet important. Then I thought, there is nothing else more relevant to talk about than change. - 5/19/2022
Canada facing shortage of allergy friendly baby formula, feds say
Health Canada says in a Thursday advisory that supplies of allergy-friendly formulas aren't meeting demand in some provinces. - 5/19/2022
170 Saskatchewan pharmacies can now prescribe Paxlovid
Previously, the medication could only be prescribed through a central team at the province's health authority. - 5/19/2022
Jagged little bill: Do Anglophone Quebecers need to be worried about Bill 96?
Thousands of protesters took the streets of Montreal last week to call for Quebec government to throw out Bill 96.