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- 11/14/2021
The fault in our stars: Aaron Rodgers reminds us why celebrity shouldn’t trump science
They say never meet your heroes. What makes them great astronauts, actors or athletes doesn’t always make them great elsewhere in life. Take Aaron Rodgers. The Green Bay Packers quarterback is undeniably great at playing football. But it’s what’s happening above the shoulder pads that’s receiving attention recently. - 11/14/2021
Montreal hospital docs offering $15K bonuses from their own pockets to find respiratory therapists to prevent overnight ER closures
Dr. Fahimy Saoud spent a recent shift in a west-Montreal emergency room idly sitting and waiting for patients she knew would never come. - 11/14/2021
New Brunswick health minister announces plan to link patients with primary care
Dr. Mark MacMillan, president of the New Brunswick Medical Society, says physicians are encouraged by the minister's announcement. - 11/11/2021
How well do you think COVID-19 vaccination does at preventing infection and transmission?
Based on your understanding of the science and what you are seeing among your patients, take our weekly poll on this topic. - 11/11/2021
No making babies today: A look at the human faces impacted by the N.L. healthcare cyberattack
Jill and her same-sex fiancee were in Newfoundland and Labrador's only fertility clinic in St. John's early on the morning of Monday, Nov. 1. - 11/11/2021
Comedy with a message: The 'Internet's favourite dad' takes on the issue of violence against healthcare workers
Twitter comedian Brittlestar tried to bring a little laughter into the lives of healthcare workers this week. - 11/11/2021
November 14, 2021 is World Diabetes Day and marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin
As our country's population ages, will we be able to sustain the costs of this epidemic? What does this mean to us as healthcare providers?