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- 9/27/2022
Alzheimer's drug shows promise in early results of study
Patients were monitored using a scale that measures mental decline and their ability to do daily activities like getting dressed or feeding oneself. - 9/27/2022
Notley criticizes UCP for 'chasing doctors' away in visit to Medicine Hat
The Alberta NDP leader says her party wants to work with communities and city councils to foster an environment that encourages physician retention. - 9/27/2022
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees
The fresh names being added to the hall of fame include an aviation medicine specialist, as well as researchers who made important contributions to cardiology and neurology. - 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.