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- 6/20/2021
And now it’s women’s turn
Move over Viagra: Advances in treatments for female sexual dysfunction include a pharmacological ‘game changer.’ - 6/20/2021
The soap opera need
Dr. Perle Feldman says stories are a part of a doctor’s process: learning about sex and maybe love. - 6/20/2021
Saving your marriage . . . yourself
A Q&A interview with Dr. Michael Myers, who moved from Vancouver to New York in 2008. He’s the author of the book: ‘Doctors’ Marriages.’ - 6/20/2021
Rounds: Ontario launches new billing audit scheme
May 1 marked the start of a new auditing process for Ontario doctors. While all provinces and territories must ensure that doctors’ billings comply with the Canada Health Act, Ontario has a rocky history with their auditing process. - 6/20/2021
Docs dating
From trying to date in a small town to the rules around 'power imbalances,' it ain't always so easy dating as a doctor. - 6/20/2021
We can never let down our guard
The delta variant is on the loose. Only 20% of eligible persons Canadian have been fully vaccinated. Alberta plans to lift all restrictions on July 1. Unexpected surges have occurred in Vietnam, Taiwan, and Singapore. We should never let down our guard if we are to avoid a fourth wave of this pandemic - 6/20/2021
FDA approval of controversial Alzheimer’s drug could delay discovery of more promising treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved aducanumab, the first treatment that aims to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. But approval of the drug has provoked mixed reactions from the scientific community. - 6/17/2021
POLL: What is the top thing Canada can do to help vaccinate the world?
So, what is the top thing Canada can do to help vaccinate the world? Vote on what you think in our weekly news poll. - 6/17/2021
Ontario still offering option of AstraZeneca as second shot after new NACI guidance
The province's position comes after the National Advisory Committee on Immunization said yesterday that people who got AstraZeneca as a first shot should get the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna mRNA vaccines as a second. - 6/17/2021
AstraZeneca second dose 'good choice' despite federal guidance: B.C.'s Dr. Bonnie Henry
New guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization Thursday said Pfizer or Moderna is preferred as a second dose.