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- 10/20/2021
Can dogs really help detect cancer?
While initial studies suggest dogs could be helpful in the detection of certain diseases, University of Montreal and Institut Curie researchers are looking to improve upon those initial experiments. - 10/20/2021
Who else – other than FPs – can they blame, Melissa?
Dr. Jabir Jassam was heavily moved by an item from Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes titled: “Stop blaming family doctors.” Here is his response. - 10/19/2021
Flu shots and adult immunizations and COVID vaccines...oh my!
With the second flu season of the pandemic upon us, pharmacies are gearing up for another challenging winter. Although last year had an abnormally low number of influenza detections across Canada (69 cases, compared to the annual average of ~50,000), experts predict a more significant flu season this year. - 10/19/2021
Lyme carditis: Things can get complicated when Lyme disease affects heart function
Approximately 5-to-10% of patients presenting to family doctors’ clinics or emergency departments with symptoms of Lyme disease may develop Lyme carditis. - 10/19/2021
Plans in the works for new acute care hospital in Windsor and Essex County
Today, Windsor Regional Hospital uses two distinct acute care campuses in Windsor. - 10/19/2021
Dr. David Naylor’s musical side
- 10/19/2021
How the puzzle of viral vector vaccines was solved, leading to today’s COVID-19 shots
How would you go about solving a puzzle if you didn’t know what pieces to use, how many you would need, how it was supposed to look when you were done or what possible function it would serve? - 10/19/2021
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer was sent threatening emails: government
On Monday, Regina police said a man was charged with uttering threats from a fake account to two people.