Patient Compliance

Manitoba doctors group warns healthcare system close to 'the brink' due to COVID-19
Doctors Manitoba has released its monthly statistical rundown, which says the number of people waiting for cardiac, knee and other surgeries has grown by more than 2,000 since last month.
POP QUIZ: Latest NACI updates on COVID-19 vaccines
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HIV, Hepatitis C and syphilis tests coming to pharmacies in Alta., NS and NL

Pharmacies in Newfoundland and Labrador, Alberta, and Nova Scotia will offer rapid tests for HIV, Hepatitis C and syphilis by next fall.
What happened when cancer researchers tried to recreate 50 influential lab experiments?

Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research.
Better ob-gyn by design: Doc goes viral after asking Twitterverse how to improve his clinic

Twitter users chimed in with suggestions ranging from where to put the scale to how to angle the exam table (hint: with the patients' private parts facing away from the door).
An exciting find: Sildenafil a potential drug candidate to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Studies by American researchers suggest that the erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil could decrease a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
RCMP urging parents to call 911 if intimidated outside vaccine clinics for kids

Cpl. Jennifer Cooper says about a dozen people voiced their opinions against vaccines at a clinic in Prince George on Monday, and some of them followed families to their vehicles.
New projections: Ontario could see 3,000 cases, 400 in ICU in Jan even without variant

The COVID-19 Science Advisory Table says public health measures and increased vaccination are needed to reduce virus transmission as cases rise in most public health units.
Med histories done remotely by techs increases productivity

Having pharmacy technicians conduct medication histories remotely is a good alternative to in-person patient interviews, shows new research.
McMaster led study seeks to understand COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous populations

Six Nations of the Grand River has regularly reported among the highest per capita COVID-19 rates in Ontario.

Manitoba doctors group warns healthcare system close to 'the brink' due to COVID-19

POP QUIZ: Latest NACI updates on COVID-19 vaccines

HIV, Hepatitis C and syphilis tests coming to pharmacies in Alta., NS and NL

What happened when cancer researchers tried to recreate 50 influential lab experiments?

Better ob-gyn by design: Doc goes viral after asking Twitterverse how to improve his clinic

An exciting find: Sildenafil a potential drug candidate to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

RCMP urging parents to call 911 if intimidated outside vaccine clinics for kids

New projections: Ontario could see 3,000 cases, 400 in ICU in Jan even without variant

Med histories done remotely by techs increases productivity

McMaster led study seeks to understand COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous populations