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- 8/21/2022
Ontario doctor alleged to have killed 4 people around same date in 2021: documents
Dr. Brian Nadler was initially charged with first-degree murder last year in the death of 89-year-old Albert Poidinger at the Hawkesbury and District General Hospital. - 8/21/2022
What if we could rate our patients and colleagues?
Dr. Jabir Jassam proposes a website to evaluate the best—and worst—of our patients and others. - 8/21/2022
As fall COVID-19 surge looms, is it worth waiting for an Omicron tailored vaccine?
Health Canada is currently reviewing bivalent booster candidates from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech, which leaves some Canadians debating whether to wait for the revamped shots or go for a booster now. - 8/20/2022
Pollution is linked to deadly heart arrhythmias
Study indicates that people at high risk of ventricular arrhythmias should check daily pollution levels. - 8/18/2022
Pfizer booster dose approved for kids between five and 11 years old
Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says Health Canada is authorizing a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children between five and 11 years old. - 8/18/2022
New pilot project aims to get retired docs back to work
The program includes waiving several fees for the retired FPs, as well as a monthly retention bonus for those serving in specific rural areas. - 8/18/2022
Food for thought as we age
Despite what his kids say, Dr. Gary Kinney has no concerns whatsoever about his eating habits. - 8/18/2022
The (pharmacy) funny pages: Good job with the medication, dude
Your weekly dose of giggles! - 8/18/2022
Can we blend Canada's public and private systems?
If we look to other predecessors of blended healthcare systems for answers, Dr. Charles Shaver says yes—and more efficiently.