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- 11/15/2022
Half of Quebec nursing students fail September licensing exam, probe launched
Jennifer Gunville, 30, is among the 51% of nursing students in the province who took the September exam and failed to get the minimum passing grade—55%. - 11/15/2022
B.C. health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says no need for 'heavy hand' of mask mandate
Dr. Bonnie Henry said while influenza cases are up, 90% of people in the province have some immunity to the COVID-19 virus through vaccination, infection or both. - 11/15/2022
Major adverse cardiovascular events linked with tofacitinib in treatment of RA
In rheumatoid arthritis patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events is higher with tofacitinib than with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors. - 11/15/2022
Pandemic fatigue, divisive politics pose likely hurdles to return to masking: experts
Health authorities in Canada's two most populous provinces issued strong recommendations on Monday for people to mask up indoors. - 11/15/2022
6 tips to run a better pharmacy
Running a successful pharmacy is not all fill and bill. There are many more factors that determine the health not only of your patients but of your overall business. - 11/15/2022
Advocates call for more nurse practitioner led clinics in Ontario
Dana Cooper, the executive director of the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario, is urging Premier Doug Ford's government to take better advantage those skills as people struggle to get access to primary care. - 11/15/2022
CLINICAL QUIZ: Facial lesions
A 71-year-old retired farmer presents with multiple facial lesions. What's the diagnosis? - 11/14/2022
Amazon plans new virtual care offering based on messaging
Amazon Clinic will operate in 32 states and provide virtual care for more than 20 common health conditions, such as allergies, acne and hair loss. - 11/14/2022
Case report: two-step TB testing
With the many students coming into his clinic for immunizations, Dr. Robert Dickson encounters an interesting TB skin test result. - 11/14/2022
Health Canada won't say how much new kids' pain medicine coming, where it's going
Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Supriya Sharma says the first signs of supply issues arose in April but it wasn't until August that companies warned their efforts to increase supplies were failing.