Rural Ontario communities hit hard by ER closures, hospitals face staff challengesThe South Bruce Grey Health Centre, which runs the Chesley hospital, closed the community's emergency room in early October, citing “critical nurse shortages.'' Ontario hospital temporarily closes emergency room due to COVID-19Hospital president Todd Stepanuik says the situation is weighing heavily on the "exhausted'' emergency department workers. Climate Changed: Canada's health system isn't ready for new reality, say doctors Montreal family doctor Claudel Petrin-Desrosiers sees climate change as an all-encompassing “risk amplifier.'' Case report: False nails and a hand rash An uncomfortable hand rash case at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic reiterates the need to plan ahead when travelling. Health Canada issues Evusheld alert on risk of prophylaxis or treatment failure due to antiviral resistance Evusheld was only recently approved in Canada as a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19. Shhh! We’re operating: Quiet ORs lead to better behaviour in kids post-surgery The study was part of a larger project investigating various aspects of noise levels in the OR on factors such as adverse events as well as patient well-being. Breztri Aerosphere now available for long-term maintenance treatment of COPD Second 'triple-therapy' combination product approved in Canada for COPD maintenance treatment to reduce exacerbations and treat airflow obstruction. Local hospitals could face strain as early viral infections swamp pediatrics: CPS CHEO, the Ottawa pediatric hospital, said Wednesday it had to cancel some surgeries. A connection between antihistamines and opioid overdose? Recent findings from a CDC report suggest diphenhydramine—the active ingredient in many common antihistamines—may be a hidden risk. Advice for ‘the unattached’ Vancouver’s Dr. Rita McCracken’s recently wrote a thread of tips on Twitter of advice to give those without an FP. Here it is. First Previous 128 129 130 131 132 Next Last