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- 12/12/2022
Trudeau says he's not willing to kick healthcare reform down the road any longer
Provincial premiers have called for a meeting with Trudeau for more than a year to discuss their demand that the federal government pay a larger share of healthcare costs. - 12/12/2022
Merck, Moderna detail potential skin cancer vaccine progress
The drugmakers said a potential skin cancer vaccine they are developing using the same tech behind COVID-19 shots fared well in a small study. - 12/12/2022
Huge U.S. study starts sharing gene findings with volunteers
It's part of a massive project to unravel how people's genetics, environments and habits interact to determine their overall health. - 12/12/2022
Newer docs have similar habits as older peers on patient interactions: study
Regardless of when they actually started practicing, primary care providers peak on patient volume around the same time. - 12/12/2022
9 steps to reboot your financial portfolio
A book review of Dan Bortolotti’s ‘Reboot your Portfolio’ on constructing a low-cost, low-maintenance, globally diversified ETF portfolio. - 12/12/2022
Ukraine: Doctors from occupied city open hospital in Kyiv
A nurse wounded by a Russian sniper was spirited out wrapped in sheets. Another, sickened by the thought of working for the people who destroyed his home, sneaked out a side door and walked out through Mariupol's shattered streets. - 12/12/2022
CLINICAL QUIZ: Lip ulcer
A 54-yr-old rancher presents with a history of lip ulcer. For 30-years he regularly chewed tobacco. - 12/12/2022
'Supplies are tight': Canadian Blood Services concerned about current inventory
The organization set an ambitious goal in June of attracting 100,000 new donors to address its smallest donor base in a decade. - 12/12/2022
'I get yelled at a lot': An overworked emergency department prepares for a new surge
One child recently spent 36 hours in the emergency department waiting for an inpatient bed. - 12/11/2022
BC Children's prepared to double bunk patients during busy respiratory illness season
The memo, sent Friday, says similar measures have been implemented in other years and any decision must be made in consultation with the hospital's infection prevention and control team.