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- 12/12/2021
Some suggest surgeons working weekends would help cure what ails Canada's healthcare system
A Harvard professor from the former Soviet Union with an affinity for Canada claims he has the solution, and it's already working in some Ontario hospitals. - 12/12/2021
Quiz: Test your atopic dermatitis knowledge
In the last three years, new therapeutic options have been approved for atopic dermatitis. Take our clinical quiz to see how much you know. - 12/12/2021
Ontario needs new pandemic response strategy as Omicron makes inroads
Ontario announced two weeks ago that it had detected Canada's first two Omicron cases. Since then, the variant has come to represent about 11% of infections. - 12/12/2021
Ottawa doc gives 3rd COVID jab to ineligible patients in bid to avoid letting doses expire
Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth isn't worried about backlash and says the Ontario government is taking its sweet time with the booster rollout. - 12/9/2021
'I stopped eating': Rise in eating disorders seen among Ontario youth during pandemic
In the last year, Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children said it has seen a 35% annual increase in admissions to its eating disorder program, while its inpatient psychiatry and adolescent medicine unit has been consistently at or over capacity. - 12/9/2021
Nevada jury: Health insurers owe ER doctors $60M in damages
One of the largest U.S. health insurance companies and its branches in Nevada were found liable Tuesday for $60 million in punitive damages for underpaying out-of-network emergency medical providers. - 12/9/2021
‘It’s stressful to kill somebody’: the healthcare workers who support assisted dying
Interviews with medical practitioners often indicate an uneasy relationship for many healthcare workers with this practice. - 12/9/2021
Ontario med students teaching hairstylists and barbers to find skin cancer
Shave and a haircut and a . . . cancer warning?