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- 5/10/2022
Social prescriptions: Why some healthcare practitioners are prescribing food to their patients
Hippocrates supposedly said, “Let food be thy medicine and let thy medicine be food.” Now, almost 2,400 years later, the “food is medicine framework” promotes the idea that healthcare systems should offer food interventions alongside pharmaceuticals. - 5/10/2022
The tiniest babies: Shifting the boundary of life earlier
Growing numbers of extremely premature infants are getting life-saving treatment and surviving. - 5/10/2022
New guidelines for peripheral artery disease released by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Designed to help family doctors manage the disease, help prevent limb loss. - 5/10/2022
Jennifer Litterick, CEO, EnsembleIQ honoured as a change-maker in the information services industry
EnsembleIQ is the parent company of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business. - 5/10/2022
Liberal government gives $3.5 million to abortion access projects in Canada
The funding is the first to come from a year-old budget pledge to spend $45 million over three years to help organizations make sexual and reproductive information and services more available. - 5/10/2022
Why would anyone want to be a family doctor?
Let's find a way to make family medicine the first-choice career or calling for more medical school graduates. - 5/9/2022
The 3-year FM resident: How the CFPC is failing their CanMEDS competencies
Switching to a three-year family medicine residency is a step in the wrong direction, argues Dr. Paul Dhillon. - 5/9/2022
Toronto's SickKids hospital reports seven probable cases of mystery liver disease
SickKids said its infectious disease specialists were on the lookout for patients with liver disease symptoms that could include new onset of dark urine, pale stool and/or jaundice, which can turn the whites of eyes a distinctive yellow colour. - 5/9/2022
I'm fed up, and I can't take it anymore!
Long-time family physician Dr. Steve Shore tells us about all the things that are driving family doctors like him truly batty these days. - 5/9/2022
POLL: As a pharmacy professional, are you considering making a career change?
It's now official: Burnout is a serious issue causing more than 70% of pharmacists to consider making major a career change.