Billed as remedy for doctor shortage, virtual medicine in N.S. hits bottleneckSara Wallace, 48, from Dartmouth, compared the experience to “trying to buy concert tickets.'' 'Disappointed': Physician associations call on gov'ts to step up with more money, more teamworkThe 'Dear First Ministers' letter—signed by presidents of 14 national, provincial and territorial associations representing doctors—comes a month after the country's health ministers met in Vancouver. U.K. physicians prescribe heat in new initiative The program, which pays for the heat of people with some serious lung conditions, pays for itself in reduced hospital visits, its founder says. Jeff Yurek speaks at UofT about his journey from pharmacist to politician The two roles have more in common than one might think, he told the graduates. Heads or tails: What statistical models tell us about the probability of living beyond 110 The world’s presumed oldest person, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died in April in her native country at the age of 119. CFPC formalizes commitment to cultural safety and humility in delivery of healthcare to Indigenous peoples Signed declaration of commitment at Family Medicine Forum. PSA test: How can we prevent overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer? Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer among Canadian men and is the third leading cause of cancer-related death. Doctors say flu starting to hit adults as hospitalization rates of seniors climb Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch says he's already seeing more seniors with flu as in-patients at Toronto General Hospital. B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said after two years of low rates of flu, mostly due to travel restrictions, the province is seeing a "dramatic increase'' in illness and it arrived sooner than normal. Helping international pharmacists “find their way” Drawing from her own experiences, pharmacist offers hope to those struggling to practise pharmacy in Canada. First Previous 795 796 797 798 799 Next Last