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- 5/24/2022
Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children
The best available evidence points to a fairly common stomach bug that isn't known to cause liver problems in otherwise healthy kids. That virus was detected in the the blood of stricken children but—oddly—it has not been found in their diseased livers. - 5/24/2022
Unifying the EMR is not easy—it may do more harm than good
Dr. Jabir Jassam talks about upsides and downsides of Ontario's new physician services agreement. - 5/24/2022
Five tips for working with people you don’t like
There are huge rewards in “cracking the code” as to why interpersonal difficulties exist and how to address them. - 5/24/2022
College of Family Physicians of Canada finds its next CEO
The medical officer of health for Peel Region in Ontario is set to become the college's sixth chief executive officer. - 5/19/2022
The (pharmaceutical) funny pages: Knowledge is powerful—and sometimes unhelpful
In a world of endless data, sometimes it's your friend and sometimes it isn't. - 5/19/2022
Lab-grown mini-brains could help find treatments for Alzheimer’s and other diseases
Alzheimer’s has been cured more than 400 times in laboratories. How then can we still consider Alzheimer’s to be incurable? The reason is that it has only been cured in animals. - 5/19/2022
Jagged little bill: Do Anglophone Quebecers need to be worried about Bill 96?
Thousands of protesters took the streets of Montreal last week to call for Quebec government to throw out Bill 96. - 5/19/2022
How rural Canada can attract and retain international healthcare providers: Address discrimination, provide support
Recruiting internationally educated healthcare professionals to work in underserved communities is not new. However, challenges in keeping them in these communities persist.