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Look Ma, no needles: Newly approved injection system is completely puncture-free
The NuGen injector is unique in its ability to deliver variable doses–a feature that’s especially useful for patients with diabetes.
Police begin fresh round of arrests in Ottawa as House cancels sitting

Pharmacies in Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax robbed in quick succession

Three pharmacies in Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax were robbed within minutes on Wednesday, Feb. 16.
Patients without doctors—coast to coast

Did policymakers have a blind spot that allowed the family physician shortage to get this bad? What’s next?
Law society to hold a hearing into former Alberta health minister Tyler Shandro's conduct

Shandro, a lawyer who's now labour and immigration minister, faces several complaints.
Practice management: Taming time

Doctors provide their tips on management their busy schedules. Some are timeless, some are fit for the times.
Updated Bristol Stool Charts designed to take the taboo out of poo

A company in the U.K. commissioned artists to redesign the Bristol Stool Chart to prompt discussions of gastrointestinal health.
University of Toronto's Discovery Pharmacy gets $250,000 donation from Green Shield Canada

The new pharmacy, which is based out of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, will provide pharmacy services to the University of Toronto, and combines research, innovation and education.
Rounds: Doctors with a funny bone

Dr. Jeong is not the only physician with a Netflix comedy special. Malaysian physician Dr. Jason Leong also has one, called Hashtag Blessed.
Wrongfully accused: Doctor arrested for child porn in case of mistaken identity suing police for $3 million

Police were looking for a man named Dustin Barnett. But when they tried to trace an email account through a Google search, they got Dr. David Barnett's email in error and arrested him–even after a judge flagged the mistake, according to the doctor's lawyers.