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- 8/30/2022
New Brunswick graduate nurses can now become fully licensed through Quebec exam
The government and the Nurses Association of New Brunswick say seats have been confirmed for the province's graduate nurses who want to write the Quebec test. - 8/29/2022
Pharmacist channels pandemic burnout into humanitarian effort
Ontario’s Kristen Watt heads to Zambia to provide medical care to vulnerable children. - 8/29/2022
Racialized people had higher mortality rates from COVID 19: Statistics Canada
Black people had the highest mortality rate—more than two times higher than non-racialized residents. - 8/29/2022
Does tea drinking really boost longevity?
Higher tea intake—two or more cups daily—was linked to a modest benefit: a 9% to 13% lower risk of death from any cause. - 8/29/2022
Proposed alcohol guidelines highlight health risks with just a few drinks per week
The report also calls on Health Canada to require labels on alcoholic beverages that list the number of standard drinks each contains. - 8/29/2022
Health officials in Ontario investigate reports of diners getting sick
York Region Public Health says in a news release it responded immediately by launching an investigation and closing Delight Restaurant & BBQ. - 8/29/2022
Vegan mom gets life in prison for starvation death of son
Sheila O'Leary, 38, whose family followed a strict vegan diet, was convicted in June on six charges. - 8/29/2022
D.C. children's hospital harassed over trans youth services
Far-right social media accounts and news outlets have also targeted hospitals in Pittsburgh, Phoenix and other major cities for their gender care programs. - 8/29/2022
A day in a life of a family physician
As this play-by-play reveals, there are not enough hours in the day for the family doctor, says Dr. Alykhan Abdulla. - 8/28/2022
CMA should be advocating for pensions for physicians
The CMA would appear to Dr. Sohail Gandhi to be back on track: paying more attention to physician advocacy. If it means to continue, the association can prove it had doctors' backs right now by advocating for a better pension situation on a federal level.