ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 1/24/2019
2018-19 flu vaccine highly effective: interim report
In contrast to this season’s vaccine, last year’s flu vaccine had less than 20% efficacy - 1/24/2019
Saskatchewan doctor fined and suspended for excessive billings
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan has suspended a Regina doctor for four months and fined him $15,000 for excessive billing. - 1/23/2019
Transgender cancer screening rates lower than those for other patients: study
Even after controlling for age and visits to the doctor, transgender patients were about 70% less likely to be screened for breast cancer and 50% less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer - 1/23/2019
Toronto oncologist loses licence after admitting to sexual relationship with patient
Dr. Theepa Sundralingam received her certificate of registration less than eight years ago. - 1/23/2019
Dr. Health Minister: A new phenomenon
- 1/22/2019
New Canada Food Guide nixes portion sizes, promotes plant-based proteins
The CMA, the Heart and Stroke Association and the Dietitians of Canada all say the final result reflects the most trusted research in the field - 1/22/2019
Ontario Medical Association apologizes for calendar after member complaints
The association says it should have distributed a note to those who received the calendar explaining the context of the document