Breast milk is beneficial for the brains of premature babiesMore and more research is demonstrating links between intestinal flora and brain function, according to Dr. Thuy Mai Luu, medical director of the Neonatal Follow-up Program at CHU Sainte-Justine. Study examines systemic reaction rates with concurrent COVID-19 and flu vaccinesGiving both vaccines at the same visit increases the rate of systemic adverse effects by 8% to 11% compared to giving an mRNA COVID-19 booster alone. COVID-19: the case for ongoing masking Face masks are a must if we hope to mitigate future deaths and economic devastation, says Dr. Daniel Okoro. Who exactly is Black and why it matters in providing healthcare in Canada? Health research uses a wide variety of terminology when it comes to Canada Black population and that lack of specificity has the potential to hamper key research. DOCTOR RECOMMENDED: What are you watching, listening to or reading? From Netflix indulgences to summer page-turners and addictive podcasts, we are seeking some ‘peer reviews’ from our doctor readers Some SARS-CoV-2 variants showing signs of becoming resistant to Paxlovid Drug should be reserved for those who need it most to slow down resistance. Physician and pharmacist team up to offer hair loss solutions What started as a search for a solution became an entrepreneurial venture. Can we prevent heart disease and cancer by taking vitamins and minerals? North Americans spend tens of billions on nutritional supplements each year—so what are they getting out of them? The number of Canadians without prescription drug coverage is dropping More Canadians now have prescription drug coverage, with the number of uninsured Canadians decreasing from 5.2% in 2016 to 2.8% in 2020. Don’t blame family physicians: Many factors contributing to Ontario ER record wait times Hospital staff, FP shortages contributing to crowded ERs. First Previous 163 164 165 166 167 Next Last