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- 8/15/2023
The orgasm gap and why women climax less than men
Women are not getting the clitoral stimulation they need. And cultural messages about the supremacy of intercourse feed into this. - 8/15/2023
Kids overdosing is a public health emergency, Canadian pediatricians say
The Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program says stimulants are the most commonly reported cause of severe or life-threatening overdoses, followed by sedatives and opioids. - 8/15/2023
Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal human transplants
The latest experiment announced Wednesday by NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a deceased one—and it’s not over. - 8/15/2023
Pennsylvania study suggests links between fracking and asthma, lymphoma in children
Raina Rippel, former director of the Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project, called the findings the ‘tip of the toxic iceberg and we are only just beginning to understand what is out there’ - 8/15/2023
Newfoundland hospitals grapple with patients admitted because they have nowhere to go
The woman in the corner of the emergency room still haunts Dr. Gerard Farrell, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association. - 8/15/2023
Montreal researchers join international study of rare disease Friedreich’s ataxia
Dr. Massimo Pandolfo of the Montreal Neurological Institute is among the experts collecting research about Friedreich’s ataxia, a condition that causes progressive mobility limitations as well as other issues, including cardiac problems. - 8/14/2023
A few simple marketing questions pharmacists should ask themselves
Marketing can seem like large feat when you aren’t sure where to start. There are a number different tools and strategies you can utilize to market what you are looking to share but what is the right strategy for you. How do you want to approach marketing in your practice? - 8/14/2023
COVID-19 activity showing early signs that it may be increasing, new PHAC data says
McMaster University immunologist Dawn Bowdish says the XBB family, an offshoot of Omicron, is dominant in Canada right now. - 8/14/2023
Bacteria in the intestines linked to lupus nephritis flare-ups
While further studies are needed to fully understand the relationship between lupus and gut microbiome, results will help identify biomarkers. - 8/14/2023
Manitoba docs ratify new agreement, some issues ‘not fully addressed’ says Doctors Manitoba president
The new agreement features new funding to the tune of 268 million to be divvied out over the next four years.