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- 3/19/2024
Major Quebec nurses union reaches agreement with province for five-year-contract
The union and Quebec Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel both said today they won’t discuss specifics before members have a chance to hear the details. - 3/19/2024
Did U.K. hospital staff try to snoop on Kate’s medical records? A privacy watchdog is investigating
Princess Kate had surgery at the clinic in central London on Jan. 16 and was discharged almost two weeks later. - 3/19/2024
The potential of AI in medical practice: what tools are there?
The integration of AI tools into medical offices holds significant potential to enhance efficiency and patient care, argues Dr. Darren Larsen. - 3/19/2024
N.S. to face wave of physician retirements as wait-list for primary care remains high
‘The level of stress on family doctors and emergency physicians has really quite drastically increased since I started to practice about 10 years ago.’ - 3/18/2024
Pharmacy U presenter Nardine Nakhla: Optimizing allergic rhinitis care
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common condition within pharmacists' purview nationwide. As our understanding evolves, pharmacists must stay abreast of changing clinical guidance and emerging evidence supporting medications that fall within their scope. - 3/18/2024
Quebec and Ottawa reach ‘in principle’ agreement on healthcare funding
Premier François Legault's office says the proposed infusion comes with no conditions. - 3/18/2024
Is children’s medicine too sweet?
Study shows participants' phenotypes and certain genetic variations have an impact. - 3/18/2024
Salty foods are making people sick—in part by poisoning their microbiomes
How might a substance previously thought worth its weight in gold have transformed into something many medical institutions consider a key predictor of disease? - 3/18/2024
‘Motel medicine’: Alberta NDP urge apology after stroke patient sent to motel
Alberta’s health minister says proper procedures were followed when a stroke patient who, for his long-term recovery, was shipped to a motel where his wheelchair didn’t fit and he was fed fast food. - 3/18/2024
U.S. FDA permits limited claim that yogurt may reduce Type 2 diabetes risk
The FDA will permit dairy companies to say that eating yogurt regularly may reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to limited scientific evidence.