Apps

The 'Year of the Wearable' and the motivating value of metrics
'Infotoxication' is a concern by Dr. Puneet Seth argues that he has seen that quantifying his fitness, steps and exertion through apps has boosted his health.
Examining AI's benefits and pitfalls in dermatology
Artificial intelligence is becoming more important in medicine and is now trying to make its way in dermatology. Its arrival is welcomed by dermatologists, but it needs to be integrated in the right way.

Reader photo: Lush and lovely Vancouver Island

They don't call it Beautiful British Columbia for nothing, folks. Chris Snyder captures the beauty of Vancouver Island for our reader photo feature.
'Natural problem solvers': Healthcare workers find creative ways to get to work through blizzard
Reader Photo: Mystical Mahone Bay

Beautiful Nova Scotian scenes like this one from Deb Hawkes have been dominating this reader photo contest. Where are our Western Canadian pharmacist/photographers?
ICU doctor launches fundraiser to treat frontline staff to restaurant meals

An Ottawa critical care physician reboots an initiative to give medical staff and local restaurants a boost.
Telus HEALTH launches virtual pharmacy service

New app from TELUS Health features access to pharmacy services 24-7
Connection during isolation: Data shows national drug overdose hotline saves lives

Looking back on a year in service, data from the National Overdose Response Service, or NORS, shows all 33 potentially life-threatening events were successfully responded to.
Canadian politician lampooned for pic of wife shoveling driveway after 12-hour hospital shift

Many had one question: Why wasn't he the one shoveling the driveway in the freezing Winnipeg weather?
New website offers centralized information for RAT tests in major pharmacies

Software developer Mike DiDomizio was frustrated with Ontario’s decentralized approach to booking rapid antigen tests at pharmacies. So he made his own website to help solve the problem.

The 'Year of the Wearable' and the motivating value of metrics

Examining AI's benefits and pitfalls in dermatology

Reader photo: Lush and lovely Vancouver Island

'Natural problem solvers': Healthcare workers find creative ways to get to work through blizzard

Reader Photo: Mystical Mahone Bay

ICU doctor launches fundraiser to treat frontline staff to restaurant meals

Telus HEALTH launches virtual pharmacy service

Connection during isolation: Data shows national drug overdose hotline saves lives

Canadian politician lampooned for pic of wife shoveling driveway after 12-hour hospital shift

New website offers centralized information for RAT tests in major pharmacies