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- 10/25/2022
Doctors say 'fossil fuel addiction' kills, starves millions
Extreme weather from climate change triggered hunger in nearly 100 million people and increased heat deaths by 68% in vulnerable populations worldwide, according to a new study. - 10/25/2022
WEBINAR Oct. 27: Leveraging community pharmacy to enhance patient access to COVID-19 therapies
Thursday Oct. 27, Neighbourhood Pharmacies is hosting a webinar at 1:00 p.m. EST. - 10/25/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Arzu Moosvi: "The world of pharmacy generally has a very 'aha' feel."
The world of pharmacy generally has a very "aha" feel. We learn something new every day because the world of healthcare is dynamic. An 'aha' moment for me in particular was when I learned that pharmacy goes beyond the traditional paths of community and hospital. - 10/25/2022
B.C. woman grateful for breast milk donations wants to give back
A smooth pregnancy had Cindy Li dreaming of motherhood. But when she suddenly started bleeding at 32 weeks, her baby boy arrived early and needed breast milk that she couldn't produce. - 10/25/2022
Choosing Wisely for patients—and the planet
Campaigns provide blueprint for doctors and patients to talk about harms of overuse of tests, treatments and procedures. - 10/25/2022
Afraid of needles? China using inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
The vaccine, a mist that is sucked in through the mouth, is being offered for free as a booster dose for previously vaccinated people. - 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
Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help
Provincial statistics show that the number of patients in intensive care has remained above pre-pandemic normal capacity. - 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
Family of woman found dead on ER floor asks Quebec coroner to reopen investigation
The family questions why she was not transferred to intensive care after a blood test showed elevated risk of cardiac arrest.