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- 3/13/2022
Chemotherapy doesn’t increase the risk of death from COVID-19
But cancer patients with comorbidities, older age, or hematological cancers do have increased risk - 3/13/2022
Turkish medical workers strike for better pay, safer work
Hundreds of doctors have left their jobs in Turkey to seek opportunities abroad. In 2021, more than 1,000 doctors sought "good standing'' documents from the Turkish Medical Association to be able to practice medicine outside Turkey. - 3/13/2022
A new meth in Manitoba
Has meth lost its reputation as a 'dirty drug,' making people more likely to be willing to try it out? - 3/13/2022
Green Shield Canada acquiring two pharmacy enterprises
The companies GSC is buying focus on complex and chronic disease management, respectively. - 3/10/2022
Doctors on planes
Canadian physicians recount anecdotes about unusual experiences providing medical care when called to do so on a flight. - 3/10/2022
Pharmacies in Europe see surge in demand for iodine as worry over Russia's actions grows
The CDC notes that taking KI only does specific things in relation to nuclear concerns. - 3/10/2022
'Tsunami is here': Saskatchewan seeing a decline in active family doctors
For nearly 10 years, Dr. Tima Mitchell has operated a family clinic, but she says she's now at a breaking point. - 3/9/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Kyro Maseh: "I began to make the person I'm treating the focus of my work."
I'm the first point of contact for most patients who have questions or concerns about their health. It provides me with an opportunity to collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of life of people in my community. - 3/9/2022
Mental illness linked to higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Researchers urge clinicians to use 30-year cardiovascular risk estimates for young adults with serious mental illness to reduce risk before it's too late. - 3/9/2022
Crisis at Trillium Health Partners demands an intervention
With CTV News reporting that 40 physicians at Trillium Health Partners have hired a lawyer alleging physicians are targets of abusive and unprofessional behaviour by the hospital, Dr. Sohail Gandhi argues the province needs to step in.