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- 3/16/2022
Indigenous mother proposes class action lawsuit on birth alerts in Manitoba
The woman said in a statement of claim filed this week that birth alerts are unlawful, breach charter rights and cause significant harm to mothers and children. - 3/16/2022
Scientists explore potential connection between diabetes and COVID-19
Emerging evidence shows that the coronavirus—like some other viruses—can attack insulin-producing cells in the pancreas—a process that might trigger at least temporary diabetes in susceptible people. - 3/16/2022
Navigating purgatory with Ontario's proposed fee deal
Dr. Sharadindu Rai argues the lack of a clear 'yes' or 'no' means the perceived concerns and benefits of the PPSA vary greatly from one physician to another. - 3/16/2022
How the PPSA makes family medicine worse?
Fights to get into FHOs, more work for less pay, more ministry oversight of practices, worsening relativity and gender pay gap – all 'hidden' aspects of Ontario's proposed fee deal says Dr. Alykhan Abdulla. - 3/16/2022
WHO may reject Canadian made Medicago COVID-19 vaccine because of ties to big tobacco
The two-dose Medicago Covifenz vaccine was authorized in Canada last month for adults between 18 and 64 years old. - 3/16/2022
More than 30 companies to start making Pfizer's COVID pill
The Medicines Patent Pool said in a statement that agreements signed with 35 companies should help make Pfizer's antiviral nirmatrelvir, or Paxlovoid, available to more than half of the world's population. - 3/15/2022
How do you recession-proof your pharmacy business? Part 2
Many a business owner, softened by success, runs into difficulty in tough economic times because he or she has not laid a strong foundation for long-term growth. - 3/15/2022
POLL: Have you had COVID yet?
Omicron ripped through Canada at a rapid clip—did you manage to avoid it? - 3/15/2022
More Canadians opting for fertility treatment during pandemic: doctors, advocate
The pandemic has also seen a jump in other assisted reproductive procedures like people having their eggs or sperm frozen to have children in the future. - 3/15/2022
What you do every day matters: The power of routines from a health sciences perspective
Early in the pandemic, researchers pointed to the value of daily routines to cope with change. As the two-year anniversary of the pandemic coincides with the relaxation of public health measures across the country, reflecting on routines and their value is useful when moving toward a “new normal.”