Martha Porado
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/29/2021
Doctors call for queer curriculum in medical schools
A 2019 report to the House of Commons found that 2SLGBTQIA+ people are more likely to live with chronic health conditions but less likely to have a family doctor or be able to afford basic and gender-affirming healthcare. - 7/27/2021
Canadian studies to examine COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in cancer, immunodeficiency and more
The Ottawa Hospital launches four national studies funded by Canada’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force. - 7/15/2021
Innovator video series: Rachelle Rocha of Seasons Culinaria and Pharmacy
In this compelling video series, innovators describe how they followed their passion into pharmacy careers that both change the pharmacy paradigm and make them happy in their work. - 7/14/2021
Treating specific symptoms of autism or ADHD can help children, even without a diagnosis
For individuals experiencing mental health difficulties, early access to support services and effective intervention can be life-altering. To access these services through the healthcare system, however, most institutions require an official diagnosis. - 6/23/2021
COVID-19 can be an opportunity to eliminate low-value healthcare
Canadians’ health-seeking behaviours have changed over the past year with steep drops in utilization of emergency and hospital care.
