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• 1/21/2023

  Two promising topical treatments for molluscum contagiosum

  This common skin condition has been historically difficult to treat, but new therapies could be first U.S. FDA-approved options.
• 1/19/2023

  Triggers of pneumonia in rheumatoid arthritis

  Study analyzes the association between factors such as smoking and the onset of interstitial lung disease.
• 1/19/2023

  Get kids back to school sooner after concussion for a better recovery: new study

  It's OK for kids to still have some symptoms when they go back to class, as long as they can tolerate them.
• 1/19/2023

  Health ministers making progress on funding talks, finding common ground: Duclos

  Provincial governments and the federal Liberals are far more optimistic—flat-out confident, in fact—that a new long-term healthcare funding deal will be reached in time for the next federal budget in the spring.
• 1/19/2023

  Renovated ER at Nova Scotia's Cumberland Regional Health Centre to reopen next month

  The provincial health authority says the newly renovated space at the Cumberland Regional Health Centre in Amherst, N.S., is to reopen Feb. 14.
• 1/19/2023

  POLL: Do you keep track of whether patients pick up their prescriptions?

  Some patients have iffy histories when it comes to medical adherence. Do you take extra care to ensure they've picked up their meds for this or other reasons?
• 1/19/2023

  QUIZ: Shining a light on seasonal affective disorder

  Are your patients feeling gloomy in these dark days of winter? Maybe they have seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a condition with a prevalence ranging from 1.5% to 9%, depending on latitude. Test your knowledge here.
• 1/18/2023

  No pharmacare bill this year would be a deal breaker, says NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh

  Will pharmacare be the straw that breaks the confidence-and-supply agreement's back?
• 1/18/2023

  Moving procedures to IHFs is a step in the right direction

  Instead of throwing up egregious “two tier American style healthcare” tweets based on ideology alone, we need to work on the practical details of this move to ensure that the roll out is done in the most effective manner possible.
• 1/18/2023

  Alberta Health Services to release report on ambulance response for dog attack victim

  Police and paramedics responded in June 2022 to the Capitol Hill neighbourhood and found the injured woman, Betty Ann Williams. She was taken to hospital by ambulance and later died.