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- 7/24/2022
Nursing students backstop Toronto ER in 'tight situation,' union concerned
The UHN said last week that it was in a "very tight situation for staffing over the weekend'' and an ER was supported by staff across different units, including medical residents, personal support workers and nursing students. - 7/24/2022
'Persistent symptoms': Study shows 6% of children suffer long-term COVID-19
The eight-country study included 1,884 kids aged 17 and younger who went to an emergency department with COVID-19 and had 90-day followups. - 7/21/2022
Case study: My patient with opioid-use disorder has terrible cancer pain
Dr. Marcus Greatheart gives his take on best practices when communicating with patients with these concurrent issues. - 7/21/2022
POLL: Is inflation affecting your patients' capacity to pay for their medications?
With gas and food prices climbing, the cost of living for many Canadians is getting harder to handle. - 7/21/2022
At least 37,800 people affected by cyberattack last year on N.L. healthcare system
Experts have said the incident has all the hallmarks of a ransomware attack, in which hackers steal or encrypt sensitive information and demand a payment to release it. - 7/21/2022
Market meltdown: It’s déjà vu and some investors never learn
When markets are in turmoil, it can be stressful for amateur investors. - 7/21/2022
Dancer tells of excruciating pain, isolation and stigma of monkeypox infection
The 28-year-old Toronto resident had only just returned to work as a dancer and physical trainer in late May when he developed a fever. - 7/21/2022
CVS seeks verification on drugs with possible abortion use
CVS Health is asking pharmacists in some states to verify that a few of the prescriptions they provide will not be used end a pregnancy. - 7/21/2022
A medical school reunion, 55 years later
Long-time graduates keep tradition alive by continuing to meet at 80+ years old. - 7/21/2022
YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods
YouTube said its crackdown will expunge content promoting unsafe at-home abortions, as well as misinformation about the safety of undergoing the procedure in clinics located in states where it remains legal.