Healthcare

From new plant-leaning hospital menus to fewer surgical gloves, gas-spewing inhalers and single-use syringes, healthcare professionals are finding ways to combat waste and pollutants.

Announcing the first paper in a public information series, AMA president Dr. Paul Parks speaks to what is needed to improve cancer care in Alberta.

Two-thirds of physicians say they did not receive any education on breaking bad news to patients.

What can Canadian pharmacists learn from Ohio's strategy?

The youth died of cardiopulmonary arrest ‘in the setting of recent ingestion of food substance with high capsaicin concentration.’

‘The system provides enhanced ventilation rates, ensuring a higher turnover of fresh air, which helps to dilute the concentration of airborne contaminants.’

We’re in a busy and digital age where many of us receive alerts to let us know our prescriptions are ready at our pharmacy and about other matters. How about notifications coming from your clinics?

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