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- 6/25/2023
Fuel the fire
What do you do when you no longer have the passion or fire for the place where you spend most of your time? - 6/25/2023
Legal column: Worst-case scenario leads to amputation
Doctors missed a ‘compartment syndrome’ issue on a dislocated knee. - 6/25/2023
No more needles? A daily pill may work as well as Wegovy shots to treat obesity
What if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? - 6/25/2023
Nova Scotia doctors to vote on new contracts after five months of negotiations
Dr. Colin Audain, president of Doctors Nova Scotia, says the association has reached the ‘best possible deals’ for physicians. - 6/22/2023
Pharmpreneur of the week Jaime Acosta: "Build a strong support system within your pharmacy team."
The traditional healthcare system can be bureaucratic and slow to adapt to change. By starting my own pharmacy business, I had the autonomy to introduce novel ideas, explore emerging trends, and pioneer digital strategies that could optimize patient outcomes and customer experiences. - 6/22/2023
QUIZ: Ultra-processed foods and neurological diseases
What better way to start the summer than with a resolution to eat better! Test your knowledge of processed foods, and more specifically their impact on the brain. - 6/22/2023
Alcohol reduces rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
Study finds drinkers with arthritis fare better than non-drinkers when it comes to health-related quality of life. - 6/22/2023
More nurses working in Ontario, but more also leaving: report
The percentage of nurses working in the province has declined from 91.2% in 2016 to 88.9% this year. - 6/22/2023
N.S. rolls out $10K incentive for doctors to take on sickest patients from wait list
Nova Scotia is offering doctors $10,000 to remove 50 patients from the province’s wait list. - 6/21/2023
New hope in the fight against lung cancer
A study involving researchers from Montreal hospitals suggests that immunotherapy treatment, specifically pembrolizumab, can slow the progression and reduce the risk of recurrence in the most common form of lung cancer.