ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/14/2021
WHO chief says it was 'premature' to rule out COVID lab leak
In a rare departure from his usual deference to powerful member countries, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said getting access to raw data had been a challenge for the international team that traveled to China earlier this year to investigate the source of COVID-19. - 7/14/2021
Canada pivoting vaccine plan as supplies begin to outstrip demand: Brodie
Canada's vaccination rate has slowed in the last two weeks, as the pool of people still waiting for their first and second doses gets smaller. - 7/14/2021
Study: alcohol consumption linked to thousands of cancer cases in Canada in 2020
The global study estimates the effect of alcohol consumption on cancers worldwide, suggesting 4% of newly diagnosed cases in 2020 may have been associated with drinking alcohol. - 7/13/2021
The central role of the family doctor in the diagnosis and management of fibromyalgia
Notes from a rheumatologist on what family doctors need to know about fibromyalgia and its treatment. - 7/13/2021
Now is not the time for a federal election
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has shaved off his beard and trimmed his hair. Pre-writ electioneering is occurring across the country. But coronaviruses often show seasonality and we may not be as done with the pandemic as we'd like. Now is not the time for an early election call. - 7/13/2021
Nova Scotia hospital opens new ICU
The Lorraine Elizabeth Brownrigg ICU is situation strategically between the hospital’s operating rooms and emergency department, and just across from diagnostic imaging. - 7/13/2021
Blending empathy with excellence: Pharmacy doctoral grad’s international experience gives him unique perspective
Damion Barnes wants to help patients from all backgrounds improve their health, one achievable goal at a time.