How well do you think COVID-19 vaccination does at preventing infection and transmission?Based on your understanding of the science and what you are seeing among your patients, take our weekly poll on this topic. Making a difference: Dr. Marcia AndersonIn this 10-part series, we profile doctors who are working to combat racism, change the system and improve patient care for racialized communities. QUIZ: Test your prostate cancer knowledge November is Prostate Cancer Awareness month. What do you know about prostate-specific antigen(PSA) testing and prostate cancer diagnosis? Male doctors disproportionately refer patients to male surgeons: study Ontario study looked at 40 million referrals and researchers say a single-entry referral mode is needed. Lessons from COVID-19 for the next pandemic: We need better data on workplace transmission Pharmacist brings gamer mentality to a very serious mission This challenging video game has a purpose: to help its founder and others uncover and identify counterfeit, adulterated and misbranded drugs Higher rates of mortality in myocardial infarction patients with COVID-19 Study finds patients with out-of-hospital or in-hospital STEMI have significantly higher rates of in-hospital mortality in the presence of COVID-19 Study examines reasons for vaccine hesitancy in older ethnic minority adults Risks from COVID-19 are high in this group, yet vaccine hesitancy is common. New UWaterloo program seeks to fight gender gap in pharmacy leadership Most pharmacists are women—60% to 70% of pharmacy students and staff pharmacists are female. But they are a minority in leadership positions. StatCan report outlines 2020 deaths caused directly—and indirectly—by the pandemic According to provisional data, approximately 19,488 more Canadians died between March 2020 and July 2021 than would have been expected. First Previous 185 186 187 188 189 Next Last