New kind of flu shot is on the way as the U.S. FDA approves Moderna’s mRNA-based vaccinehe shot, named mFlusiva, is intended for adults age 50 or older. The years of magical thinkingDr. Melissa Yuan-Innes reflects on the tragedy of patients who choose to put their faith in unproven ‘natural’ treatments over evidence-based medicine. Are you prepared for COVID's (smaller) summer wave? Do you seriously still not have a HEPA filter in your office? Why this pharmacist became a psychotherapist after nearly two decades in pharmacy B.C. pharmacist Rami Safi says years of working with marginalized patients pushed him to rethink what it means to care for someone in a pharmacy. Alberta’s universal flu immunization program to begin Oct. 19 Come fall, community pharmacies in the province will once again be able to administer publicly funded COVID-19 vaccines. Retired Super Bowl champion Dr. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif completes his medical education in Montreal The former Kansas City Chiefs guard juggled professional football and medical school before retiring from the NFL in 2023 to pursue his residency. Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma ‘They told her she wasn’t supposed to live past 20 years old.’ Doctors urged to be wary of anaplasmosis as tick-borne illnesses rise A new CMAJ paper describes the case of a 79-year-old man who had a fever, chills and generalized weakness that caused him to fall last summer. Alberta auditor expects to complete health-contract investigation by end of year Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a healthcare contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year. Nova Scotia failing to properly oversee addictions, mental health care, says auditor The government created the office with its own dedicated minister in 2021 in response to a rise in mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. How have dietary supplement use patterns changed over a recent 25-year period? Study evaluates 25-year (1999–2023) trends in dietary supplement use among U.S. adults. American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists makes vaccine recommendations for the first time Notably, the prominent OB-GYN group's recommendations differ from what the U.S. government advises. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last
