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- 9/26/2022
Pandemic spurred exodus of Ontario family doctors, study indicates
About 3% of family doctors across the province—385 doctors—stopped practising between March and September 2020. - 9/26/2022
Study tries to see if child vaccines and asthma are linked
A number of scientists have wondered if aluminum, a vaccine additive that has been used for decades, had a role in allergies and asthma in children. - 9/26/2022
Does Ontario’s digital health strategy meet our needs?
Dr. Sohail Ghandi hopes the powers that be finally realize that you can't fix family medicine—or the healthcare system—until you fix digital health. - 9/26/2022
UofT's Centre for Practice Excellence holding virtual event on the leadership crisis in pharmacy
Zubin Austin and Emily Musing are set to co-moderate the event on Sept. 28. - 9/26/2022
Alzheimer’s might not be primarily a brain disease. A new theory suggests it’s an autoimmune condition.
In July 2022, Science magazine reported that a key 2006 research paper, published in the prestigious journal Nature, which identified a subtype of brain protein called beta-amyloid as the cause of Alzheimer’s, may have been based on fabricated data. - 9/26/2022
Kale fail: Study examines fetal facial expressions after exposure to different flavours
3D ultrasounds showed researchers how fetuses' facial expressions changes when their mothers took capsules containing different foods. - 9/26/2022
Paxlovid: Some medical professionals eager to see criteria expanded
The criteria for Paxlovid prescription remain rather strict, but now that availability has increased, should they be relaxed? - 9/26/2022
A birthing perspective
Even when he’s in the periphery, Dr. Gary Kinney explains why experiencing birth is an unparalleled journey. - 9/26/2022
Canada to close borders to dogs from more than 100 countries over rabies concerns
The move has been met with fierce opposition from some animal rescuers and advocates. - 9/25/2022
Ontario opens bivalent Omicron targeted vaccine bookings for all adults
Health Minister Sylvia Jones says getting a booster dose is especially important with the start of the fall and winter respiratory illness season.