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- 5/25/2022
The (pharmaceutical) funny pages: Dad jokes and more
If a dad joke gets told and a teenager doesn't roll their eyes, is it still a dad joke? Yes. Yes it is. - 5/25/2022
Significant numbers of marijuana users continue use during pregnancy mistakenly thinking it's safe
Exposure is associated with a variety of adverse outcomes. - 5/25/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Allison Tario: "Young leaders are not afraid to challenge the status quo."
Young leaders are not afraid to challenge the status quo and ask the question: “Could this be done differently?” Just because something has “always been done this way” doesn’t mean it is the best approach moving forward. - 5/25/2022
Quebec drops section of assisted death bill to ensure it gets adopted quickly
Health Minister Christian Dube told reporters today he is making the change to ensure the bill passes quickly through the legislature before the summer break and fall election. - 5/25/2022
Case report: A hot tub rash
A very recent case Dr. Robert Dickson saw in his walk-in clinic. - 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
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
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
Five tips for working with people you don’t like
There are huge rewards in “cracking the code” as to why interpersonal difficulties exist and how to address them. - 5/24/2022
College of Family Physicians of Canada finds its next CEO
The medical officer of health for Peel Region in Ontario is set to become the college's sixth chief executive officer.