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- 6/29/2022
Cannabis use worsens bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder
CANMAT advises against cannabis use in patients with bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder. - 6/29/2022
Virtually speaking: 3 docs on how virtual ER programs have affected their lives
What it’s like for the doctors staffing the virtual ER? We spoke with three such physicians about how they feel about the tech that's solidifying a permanent place in the Canadian health system. - 6/29/2022
The (medical) funny pages: No panaceas please!
Your weekly dose of giggles from the healthcare world! - 6/29/2022
Canada to require nutrition warnings on front of some packaged food
Ground meat will be exempt from the labels, after ranchers groups objected to Health Canada's proposal earlier this month. - 6/29/2022
Not all chronic pain is created equal
Along with understanding pain generators, Dr. Angela Mailis stresses the need to treat the person, not just the pain. - 6/29/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Farah Aqqad: "... we are working with and for our patients."
I have made it my personal mission to challenge preconceived notions about what pharmacists can and cannot do: to improve and advance health globally. No matter what their career path might be, pharmacists have the ability to influence change and contribute to healthcare. - 6/28/2022
Canadian governments OK settlement with Purdue Pharma over opioid addictions
British Columbia Attorney General David Eby said Wednesday that it's the largest settlement of a governmental healthcare cost claim in Canadian history. - 6/28/2022
Ontario nephrologist among Order of Canada recipients
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced 85 appointees to the Order of Canada on Wednesday, touting luminaries in fields including film, music, science, politics, business, academics, sport and culture. - 6/28/2022
Quebec COVID-19 hospitalizations rising as new variants gaining ground
Dr. Luc Boileau's news conference comes as COVID-19 hospitalizations rose by 34 in the previous 24 hours, after a 113-patient rise the day before.