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- 5/15/2022
About 11% of admitted COVID patients return to hospital or die within 30 days: study
At roughly 9%, researchers say the readmission rate is similar to that seen for other ailments, but socio-economic factors and sex seem to play a bigger role in predicting which patients are most likely to suffer a downturn when sent home. - 5/15/2022
How to solve Canada's healthcare human resources problems?
The CMA, CNA and CFPC presented their policy ideas to deal with the human resource problems plaguing the Canadian healthcare system. - 5/15/2022
First patient in Quebec gets approval from Health Canada for magic mushroom therapy
In Montreal, a pioneering clinic in the emerging field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy is about to become the first healthcare facility in Quebec to legally treat depression with psilocybin. - 5/14/2022
The importance of trauma-informed medical education
Dr. Ghazala Radwi describes the importance of cultivating trauma-informed learning environments in medical education. - 5/12/2022
QUIZ: Have you heard the latest on hearing loss?
Test your knowledge of the prevalence, causes and treatment of hearing loss and tinnitus. - 5/12/2022
The (medical) funny pages: A comedy of very human errors
This week we've got some goofs, some flubs and a little sweetness thrown in for good measure. - 5/12/2022
The (pharmaceutical) funny pages: A comedy of very human errors
This week we've got goof ups and flubs galore! - 5/12/2022
Guide for Paxlovid use in patients who take DOACs
The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table collaborated with the School of Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo to create the resource. - 5/12/2022
Researchers find potential cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
A lower level of an important enzyme in the cholinergic system may be to blame.