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- 10/24/2022
What's behind worrying RSV surge in US children's hospitals?
RSV cases fell dramatically two years ago as the pandemic shut down schools, day cares and businesses. Now it's back. - 10/24/2022
Low-carb vegan diet as effective as vegetarian approach for weight loss, glycemic control
Vegetable oils and plant proteins beneficial for both type 2 diabetes and the planet. - 10/24/2022
Alberta healthcare unions say review could further destabilize system in crisis
The unions have requested an urgent meeting with Health Minister Jason Copping. - 10/24/2022
Nurses being punched, grabbed, kicked to benefit from anti-violence program: union
Tedjo, 31, said she felt targeted by a patient in the waiting room of Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, after he'd been assessed on a busy Saturday in August. - 10/24/2022
Fertility care in Atlantic Canada comes with lengthy travel and wait times
When Ledon Wellon started trying to have a baby, she assumed it would happen quickly. - 10/24/2022
CLINICAL QUIZ: Scalp lumps
This is a 34-yr-old male with a history of scalp lumps. But what is causing them? - 10/23/2022
Quebec's nursing order launches campaign to stop Halloween objectification of nurses
The campaign aims to sensitize people about how nurses are portrayed and to change that perception by presenting a realistic image of the profession. - 10/23/2022
Medical Post's Martha Porado recognized as 'emerging talent'
EnsembleIQ produces the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business. - 10/23/2022
Paying for plasma is the new normal: Why policy has changed decades after Canada's tainted blood scandal
There has been a monumental policy shift in paying plasma donors in Canada. - 10/23/2022
Why Viagra may be useful in treating lung diseases
The vasodilation caused by sildenafil can be beneficial in lung diseases such as pulmonary arterial hypertension or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. - 10/23/2022
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost US$110 to $130 per dose
Pfizer executives said the U.S. commercial pricing for adult doses could start early next year, depending on when the government phases out its program of buying and distributing the shots. - 10/23/2022
Montreal hospital caters to Indigenous patients by adding bannock to meal trays
Julie Woodfine, a psychiatry liaison nurse at the McGill University Health Centre, said the idea was sparked after a 69-year-old Cree patient from Chisasibi was hospitalized after undergoing cancer surgery.