Innovator profile: Tech-savvy healthcareJeff Wandzura is harnessing technology to extend pharmacy care into patients’ homes. New Brunswick Liberals call for increased respiratory illness reportingThe province issues weekly case reports for COVID-19 and flu infections, but does not share data on respiratory syncytial virus. 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. Billed as remedy for doctor shortage, virtual medicine in N.S. hits bottleneck Sara Wallace, 48, from Dartmouth, compared the experience to “trying to buy concert tickets.'' 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. 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. 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. 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. Helping international pharmacists “find their way” Drawing from her own experiences, pharmacist offers hope to those struggling to practise pharmacy in Canada. 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. First Previous 401 402 403 404 405 Next Last
