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- 5/8/2022
Sam Harper: Defrocked doctor to blossoming journalist
After 10 years of general practice, Dr. Sam Harper left medicine. His new vocation: investigative journalism. - 5/8/2022
Certain lots of popular eye drops recalled
Health Canada says some bottles may contain ingredients not listed on the label. - 5/8/2022
City of Toronto declares end of emergency order issued over COVID-19 pandemic
The emergency declaration allowed the city to redeploy roughly 1,700 public employees to shelters, long-term care homes and other areas that required extra support during the pandemic, Tory said. - 5/8/2022
Ontario NDP promise northerners quicker medical travel reimbursement, local services
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says northern residents have been denied their fair share by previous governments when it comes to health-care and affordability issues. - 5/8/2022
Ontario Liberals pledge to add COVID-19 vaccine to school immunization list
Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca said the best way to get back to normal is to make classrooms safer. - 5/8/2022
EnsembleIQ bolsters its team, adds marketing powerhouse, Jesse Yeung, as vice president of marketing
EnsembleIQ is the parent company the runs the Medical Post, Pharmacy Practice + Business and the CanadianHealthcareNetwork. - 5/8/2022
Low-dose aspirin for CVD and colorectal cancer prevention no longer recommended
U.S. statement shows an aspirin a day won’t keep the doctor away, but Canadian doc says still needed for secondary prevention. - 5/5/2022
Here to help: 3 cardio long COVID issues nuclear medicine can shed light on
The specialty of nuclear medicine is well positioned to provide further assessment of certain COVID-19 patients. - 5/5/2022
How UPCCs are trying—but failing—to solve Victoria's FP shortage and what locals are doing about it
British Columbia has pumped a lot of money into urgent and primary care centres. But some dealing with the ramifications of a major doctor shortage in Victoria say they're less cost effective, can't provide the best care by their very nature and aren't the way forward out of this crisis. - 5/5/2022
Public health agency trying to find out how many Canadians struggling with long COVID
The public health agency says there have been reports of more than 100 symptoms associated with the condition.