ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 12/22/2021
Five things to know about prescribing walking aids
There is still stigma associated with the use of walking aids—here three clinicians offer up some tips some physicians may not know. - 12/22/2021
UK data suggests hospitalization between 50% and 70% less likely with omicron
The findings from the U.K. Health Security Agency add to emerging evidence that omicron produces milder illness than other variants. - 12/22/2021
Cycling reduces all-cause mortality including CVD by 24% in diabetics
The effect is independent of practicing other common types of physical activity. - 12/22/2021
Liberals delay new regulations to lower price of medicines in Canada
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos has put a six-month pause on new regulations designed to lower the cost of patented medicines in Canada. - 12/22/2021
National poultry council says it's watching cases of bird flu in N.L. closely
Poultry and egg processors across the country are stepping up monitoring and biosecurity measures after Canada's food safety watchdog confirmed cases of the H5N1 avian influenza at a Newfoundland exhibition farm. - 12/22/2021
Ontario OKs common SSRI as treatment for mild COVID cases at risk of worsening
The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is most commonly used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorders. - 12/21/2021
Trudeau, Freeland push back at Biden on COVID-19 holiday gatherings
The Trudeau government is pushing back at U.S. President Joe Biden's televised message to vaccinated Americans that they can gather safely for the holidays despite the spread of the Omicron variant. - 12/21/2021
Docs infuriated by tweet pledging '$5,000 bounty' for footage of doctor breaking COVID-19 restrictions
One federal MP called it criminal harassment.